The Glimmerglass Festival

Singer Application (2016-17)

This application closed on Friday September 2, 2016.

NOTE: THIS APPLICATION IS FOR OPERA SINGERS ONLY.

(If interested in the musical theater and dance audition process send an email to yap_info@glimmerglass.org for more information. Do not send headshots or resume to this address.)

Please contact Amra Catovic at yap_info@glimmerglass.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

First Name*

Last Name*

Professional Name (if different)

Voice Type*

Date of Birth*

MM/DD/YYYY

Audition Location*

Please indicate your FIRST choice audition location Number of selections required: 1.

Cincinnati: October 5-7, 2016

Houston: October 13-14, 2016

New York City: October 24-28, 2016

Audition Location *

Please indicate your SECOND choice audition location Number of selections required: 1.

Cincinnati: October 5-7, 2016

Houston: October 13-14, 2016

New York City: October 24-28, 2016

Current Address Line 1*

Address Line 2

City*

State*

Please provide a standard 2-digit code, such as NY or CA, where applicable.

Zip/Postal Code*

Primary Phone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Secondary Phone

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

E-mail Address*

Are you a U.S. citizen?*

Applicants must be United States citizens or have the right to work in the United States. Non-U.S. citizens must send a photocopy of right-to-work documentation (Note: Canadians may gain the right to work by joining Canadian Federation of Musicians and applying for a P2 Visa. This process is completed after succesfully securing a contract with The Glimmerglass Festival and will be done at your own expense).

Yes

If you are not a U.S. citizen, please list your country of citizenship and if you have a right to work in the U.S. (i.e. Green card, visa type and expiration date).

Movement/Dance Training

Please include style of dance, training/experience and length of training

Languages studied *

(specify language and years of study or proficiency)

Do you play a musical instrument(s) and for how long?

Please list any other special skills and level of experience

Stage combat experience, dialects, etc. can be included in this section

Education

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Education 5

Professional References

Please give details of three artistic authorities (directors, conductors, coaches, voice teachers) with whom you have worked and who may act as references. Only one of your referees may be a voice teacher. No written recommendations required.

Professional References*

Number of selections required: 3.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Audio/Video Selections

Two audio and/or video files are required with your application. If you wish to submit a mix of audio and video files and have fewer than two of either category to complete the requirement, please see our FAQ for instructions. Applications without audio and/or video submissions will not be considered for an audition.

Audio Selections*

Please submit two arias in contrasting styles and languages with piano or orchestral accompaniment, made within 12 months of the application deadline.
Number of selections required: 2.

You must be signed in to add audio files.

Video Selection*

Number of selections required: 2.

You must be signed in to add videos.

Resume*

You must be signed in to add your resume.

Headshot*

Please upload one high-resolution photograph clearly marked with your name.

You must be signed in to add your headshot.

Have you applied to the Glimmerglass Festival Young Artist Program before?*

Yes

Have you auditioned for the Glimmerglass Festival Young Artist Program before?*

Yes

Audition Selections*

Please bring a minimum of 5 selections fulfilling the following:

1) Four operatic arias of contrasting styles
Required: 1 Italian and 1 English
The remaining arias can be in any language. No more than 2 arias in the same language.

2) One 20th or 21st century song in English: musical theater, jazz standards, and art songs are all acceptable. * No foreign language art songs permitted.

If you are specifically interested in a role/cover in Oklahoma!, please include a selection from the work in addition to the above requirements. You may also be asked to read sides from Oklahoma! in your audition. If you are granted an audition slot, you will receive a link to the sides you should prepare.

* Please note that it is acceptable to change audition repertoire for the live audition from what is listed on the application.

* Cold reading may be required to assess abilities with spoken dialog. Number of selections required: 5.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

Selection 5

How did you learn about this program?

Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

The Glimmerglass Festival website

YAP Tracker

Poster

Teacher Recommendation*

Other*

* Please Specify

Payment Details

Payment Instructions

All applications require a $35 non-refundable application fee.
Please note that should you be asked to audition in person, there will be no extra charge for the pianist provided.

Amount: $35.00 (USD)

Please select your payment type* Credit Card

Credit Card First Name

Credit Card Last Name

Credit Card Number

Card Expiry Date

CVV (3- or 4-digit code on your card)

Billing ZIP/Postal Code

Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.