Opera Theater Pittsburgh

Opera Theater Pittsburgh Young Artist Application

This application closed on Friday October 21, 2011.

Please contact Craig Priebe at cpriebe@operatheaterpittsburgh.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

Title*

Mr.

Ms.

Mrs.

First Name*

Last Name*

Voice Type*

Date of Birth*

Citizenship*

The program is not limited to citizens of the United States and aliens holding permanend resident status but Opera Theater Pittsburgh cannot process visas for foreign students and would need evidence of legal eligibility.

Contact Information

E-mail Address*

Address Line 1*

Address Line 2*

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Post Code*

Country*

Home Telephone*

Emergency Contact Name*

Emergency Contact Telephone*

Headshot

Headshot*

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Resume

Resume*

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Education & Training

Education*

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Education 5

Audition location and preferred time

Please indicate your primary audition choice*

Each applicant will be assigned an 8-minute audition time within the selected first or alternate time-frame if possible. Audition slots will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Interviews for Stage Directors and Stage Managers may be arranged outside of these times by agreement with Opera Theater.

Cincinnati (CCM) Nov. 3 2-4:30pm

Cincinnati (CCM) Nov. 3 4:30-7pm

Muncie IN (Ball State) Nov. 4 10am-12:30pm

Muncie IN (Ball State) Nov. 4 12:30-3pm

Chicago (Northwestern U.) Nov. 5 10am-2pm

Chicago (Northwestern U.) Nov. 5 2-6pm

Chicago (Northwestern U.) Nov. 6 10am-2pm

Chicago (Northwestern U.) Nov. 6 2-6pm

Pittsburgh (Carnegie Mellon) Nov. 8 9-10:30pm

Pittsburgh (Carnegie Mellon) Nov. 9 1-2pm

Los Angeles (USC) Nov. 13 1-3pm

Los Angeles (USC) Nov. 13 3-6pm

Los Angeles (USC) Nov. 14 4-7pm

Los Angeles (USC) Nov. 14 7-10pm

New York (NYU) Nov. 19 10am-2pm

New York (NYU) Nov. 19 2pm-6pm

New York (NYU) Nov. 20 10am-2pm

New York (NYU) Nov. 20 2pm-6pm

Alternate audition selection from the above list if applicable

Is there anything else you would like for us to know to help us accomodate your needs?

Audition repertoire

Audition Selections

Singers: Please list three arias (at least one in English) that you are planning to sing for us. If you decide to change any or all of these, please bring an updated repertoire list to your audition. We encourage you to choose arias suited to your voice type, age and ability and welcome appropriate staging and movement during your audition.

Pianists: Please list two opera accompaniments and one performance piece that you are planning to play for us.

Stage Directors & Stage Managers: Please skip this section. Opera Theater will contact you to schedule a personal interview.
Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Additional information

All auditions will be recorded*

Recordings will be used for Opera Theater Pittsburgh in-house Young-Artist related decisions. Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

I understand and agree

Sholarships and fees*

Young Artist (16 total) will receive a $2000 scholarship applied to the program cost of tuition and accomodation of $4000. Young Artists are responsible for payment of the remaining $2000 tuition/accomodation fee plus travel expenses to and from Pittsburgh plus meals. Resident Artists (4 total) will receive full scholarship awards covering all tuition fees and accomodation costs. Resident Artists will be responsible for their transportation to and from Pittsburgh plus meals. Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

I understand

I would like to be considered for:*

Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

Young Artist or Resident Artist Singer

Only Young Artist Singer

Only Resident Artist Singer

Resident Artist Pianist

Resident Artist Stage Director

Resident Artist Stage Manager

Accomodations*

Those Young Artists providing their own accomodations in Pittsburgh will be responsible for the cost of tuition only ($1500 after scholarship award is applied). Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

I already have accomodations in Pittsburgh

I do not have accomodations in Pittsburgh

Payment Details

Amount: $45.00 (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.