The Centre for Opera Studies in Italy

COSI 2020 - Centre for Opera Studies in Italy

This application closed on Monday February 17, 2020.

COSI sends you your audition results for the Opera Intensive with Scenes Program throughout its application period.

OPERA INTENSIVE with SCENES PROGRAMS: Once we have received your completed application and uploaded audition materials, you will be notified about our offer and scholarship decisions within two to three weeks.

OPERA CASTING: Così fan tutte role and scholarship offers will be made shortly after the January 15, 2020 deadline.

MOZART REQUIEM: Soloist offers will be made to applicants to the COSI 2020 three-week programs.

Please contact Dianne at centreforoperasulmona@gmail.com with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

What is your preferred name?*

What are your preferred pronouns?*

Please specify

Program* Please indicate which program you would like to apply for.

Date of Birth *

MM/DD/YYYY Format

Your interest in COSI 2020?*

Do you have additional comments about your interest that would be helpful to know?

Your Role Study (optional)

Would you like to do a dedicated Role Study at COSI instead of the Opera Intensive/Scenes Program? Please let us know your specific role interest.

Contact Information

The address listed below should be valid until September 2019

Address 1*

City*

Province/State*

Postal/Zip Code*

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

Voice Type, Instrument Type or Artistic Position*

If "other" was selected, please specify:

Languages*

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

Artist Information

Please include a headshot or a candid photo*

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Please include a brief résumé.*

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Bio*

Please upload a no more than 250-word bio, written in third person. Number of documents required: 1.

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Audition Video

List of audition repertoire*

Singer Applicants

2 contrasting operatic arias:

One aria must be in Italian.
One aria must be accompanied by a recitative, or a seperate recitative may be added. Please upload a 3rd selection if it is a recitative not connected to the other arias.
An art song may be substituted for an aria.

Collaborative Piano and Continuo Applicants:

• Two contrasting opera arias, in a collaborative performance with a singer provided by you.

Minimum number of selections permitted: 2. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Video Selections*

Required for Singers, Collaborative Pianists, Conductors, and Stage Directors. Not Required for Stage Managers. Two videos required. A third video may be included by singers if it is a recitative not connected to the arias. Minimum number of selections permitted: 2. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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References*

Please list two references and their connection to you (voice teacher, coach, conductor, stage director) and include their phone number(s) and e-mail address.

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.

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.