The Centre for Opera Studies in Italy

COSI 2017: Singers, Pianists, and Opera Interns (Conducting, Stage Direction, Stage Management)

This application closed on Saturday April 15, 2017.

As of March 6, still accepting applications from Chorus: Oratorio and Opera; Collaborative Piano; Opera Composition; Interns: Stage Direction, Conducting, Stage Management. To see a listing of roles filled and roles available, click here.

Please contact Katrina King at cosi.program.manager@gmail.com with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Date of Birth *

Program* Please indicate which program you would like to apply for. As of March 6, still accepting applications from Chorus: Oratorio and Opera; Collaborative Piano; Opera Composition; Interns: Stage Direction, Conducting, Stage Management.

Contact Information

The address listed below should be valid until August 2017.

Address 1*

City*

Province/State*

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Country*

E-mail Address*

Telephone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Education

Current Teacher *

Please list all previous education*

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Please select your voice type (or select N/A):*

Languages *

Please list languages studied, indicating the number of years for each one

Artist Information

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Please include a brief résumé (not required for opera and oratorio chorus applicants). *

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Please include a short biography (no more that 250 words, written in THIRD person)*

Auditions

List of audition repertoire

Opera and ISP (Advanced) applicants

2 operatic arias:

One aria must be be in Italian
One aria must be accompanied by a recitative.
One art song may be substituted for an aria.

SINGERS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING THEIR OWN ACCOMPANIST.

Opera Scenes and ISP (Student) applicants

2 operatic arias:

One aria must be in Italian.
One art song may be substituted for an aria.

SINGERS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING THEIR OWN ACCOMPANIST.

Collaborative Piano and Continuo applicants:

One movement of a piano sonata by Beethoven, Haydn, or Mozart, or a solo work which is representative of middle- or late- Romantic style, and two opera arias, in a collaborative performance with a singer provided by you.

NOTE: OPERA CHORUS APPLICANTS AND ALL NON-CONDUCTING INTERN APPLICANTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO AUDITION. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Audition City* See the opportunity listing for applicable dates.
Recorded Audition Applicants Only
Audio/video Selections
SINGERS and COLLABORATIVE PIANISTS are strongly encouraged to do a live audition, especially if they live close to a COSI audition location, but all applications with uploaded audition videos are viable. OPERA COMPOSITION applicants may choose to upload videos to support their application. VIDEO RECORDINGS ARE REQUIRED FOR: All conducting applicants (opera and opera chorus). Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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Video Selections
Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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References*
Please list three references and include phone numbers and e-mail addresses. OPERA CHORUS and ORATORIO CHORUS applicants: Please incluce the name, telphone number and email address of one of your choir conductor, music/voice teacher, or pianist.
For ISP Applicants Only - Tell us your interest:
Briefly indicate in a few sentences what you hope to achieve as a participant in the Independent Study Program for Student Singers or Independent Study Program for Advanced Singers (at post-master's degree, emerging professional or in-career professional levels). If you like, you may also indicate areas on which you would specifically like to focus, whether it be a role study, any technical issues, or other specific opportunities for personal and professional growth.
For Opera Composition applicants only:
In receiving your application for the program, we will then contact you to submit two examples of your compositions. Vocal and/or instrumental pieces are welcome though examples of previous operatic writing are encouraged. Below, please let us know any further information that would be helpful to us in processing your application.
Please include any further information that would be helpful in processing your application.
How did you hear about COSI?*

Payment Details

Payment Instructions
Please note: Applications which are not accompanied by the required fee will not be considered.
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* Only online payments via credit card are accepted for applications at this time.

Amount: $40.00 (CAD)

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Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.

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