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The Glimmerglass Festival

Pianist/Coach Application (2020)

This application closed on Wednesday August 28, 2019.

THIS APPLICATION IS FOR PIANIST/COACHES ONLY. PLEASE GO HERE FOR THE SINGER APPLICATION.

Before submitting, please check if anything may have been auto-filled incorrectly. Incorrect information submitted due to an auto-fill error may result in a voided application.

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First Name*

Last Name*

Professional Name (if different)

Date of Birth*

MM/DD/YYYY

Preferred Audition Location*

Cincinnati

October 11, 2019

Atlanta

October 17, 2019

Houston

October 19, 2019

New York City

October 21-22, 2019

Please select all available audition locations and dates*

If you are available for more than one audition location, please indicate here. Additionally, please indicate all dates for which you are available to audition.

Cincinnati - October 11

Atlanta - October 17

Houston - October 19

New York City - October 21

New York City - October 22

E-mail Address*

Primary Phone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Secondary Phone

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Current Address Line 1*

Address Line 2

City*

State

Zip/Postal Code*

Country*

Place of Birth/Hometown: City/State/Country*

Are you a U.S. citizen?*

Applicants must be United States citizens or have the right to work in the United States. If applicants secure a contract, 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 ONLY after successfully 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, vista type and expiration date).

Languages Studied*

Specify languages and year of study or proficiency.

Piano Training*

Please specify: Name of teacher, length of study, and affiliation (if applicable). Most current teacher first.

Conducting Training / Experience*

Please specify: Name of teacher, length of study, and affiliation (if applicable). Most current teacher first.

Please list any teaching artist experience and/or experience teaching youth.

Education*

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Education 5

Professional References

Please give details of three artistic authorities with whom you have worked and who may act as references. No written recommendations are accepted.

Professional References*

Number of selections required: 3.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Video Selections

Two video files are required with your application. Please submit two video files which display you in collaboration with one or more singers, made within 12 months of the application deadline.

Video Selections*

Please verify that all video files work before submitting. Video files that do not work will result in a voided application. Number of selections required: 2.

You must be signed in to add videos.

Resume*

Please include all coaching experience (any opera and musical theater).

You must be signed in to add your resume.

Headshot*

Please upload one high-resolution photograph.

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How did you learn about this program?

The Glimmerglass Festival website

YAP Tracker

Teacher Recommendation*

Other*

* Please Specify

**Please note: pianist/coach auditions are usually scheduled for the first slots of each day.

If you are selected for a live audition, please prepare the following:

Play:
Bernstein’s West Side Story, from Act I, The Dance at the Gym: Section 4b (Mambo)

Sing and Play:
1. A Mozart aria of your choice preceded by an accompanied recitative
2. An ensemble excerpt or scene of your choice from a 19th century Italian opera (no arias), at least 5 minutes long
3. One of the following German opera excerpts:
a) Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos, from Prologue, "Sein wir wieder gut" (Komponist), from Sehr lebhaft (rehearsal 108) to etwas schneller (rehearsal 117)
b) Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier, from Act 1, "Wie du warst" (Octavian and Marschallin), from rehearsal 12 to 4 after rehearsal 25
4. A brief excerpt of any type from an opera written since 1940

Sight-reading may be requested.

Payment Details

Payment Instructions

All applications require a $20 non-refundable application fee.

Amount: $20.00 (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)

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Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.