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Opera Maine

Opera Maine 2025 Studio Artist Program

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Deadline: Monday January 6, 2025

The Studio Artist Program will feature performances June 28 & 29 of Paul's Case by Gregory Spears with libretto by Gregory Spears and Kathryn Walat. Directed by Studio Artist Program Director, Richard Gammon. Singers selected also will perform in the mainstage production chorus (and may be considered to cover roles) in Sondheim's Sweeney Todd (performances on July 24 and 27 in Merrill Auditorium) under the direction of Dona D. Vaughn with Maestro Israel Gursky conducting. Singers will arrive June 13 to begin rehearsals for the Studio Artist Program on June 14, with departure on July 28 following the Sweeney Todd production.

Character breakdowns:

Paul · tenor
Paul’s Father · baritone
History Teacher/Opera Singer 1/Maid 1 · soprano
Drawing Teacher/Opera Singer 2/Maid 2 · soprano
English Teacher/Maid 3 · mezzo-soprano
Yale Freshman · tenor
Principal/Bellboy · bass

Please contact Caroline Musica Koelker at operamaine@operamaine.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

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Soprano

Mezzo soprano

Tenor

Baritone

Bass

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Recording NOTE: Video submissions only

Please include two arias (one contemporary English language aria written within the past 24 years and one Italian language aria) as video files. Must have been recorded within the past six months Please do not exceed two files in total or your form will not submit.

Video Files NOTE: must be recorded within the past six months*

Please include two arias (Please include two arias (one contemporary English language aria written within the past 24 years and one Italian language aria) as video files. Must have been recorded within the past six months Please do not exceed two files in total or your form will not submit. Number of video and/or audio (combined total) required: 2.

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Please list two references (Conductor, Stage Director, or Coach) with whom you have worked in the last two years.**

Number of selections required: 2.

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Selection 2

Have you been in other Young Artist Programs within the past two years?**

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Payment Details

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Opera Maine
P.O. Box 7733
Portland, ME 04112

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Amount: $25.00 (USD)

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