Resident Artist Program Application (2019 Auditions)

This application closed on Friday October 11, 2019.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Street Address*

Address line 2

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Post Code*

Phone Number*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Country*

E-mail address*

Date of Birth

MM/DD/YYYY Format

Please select your voice type.*

How did you hear about our auditions?*

Maximum number of selections permitted: 6

Teacher/coach

Friend

YAP Tracker

Poster

Website

Other

If you marked other, please specify:

Resume

Please include a resume*

PDF format only, please

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Headshot

Please include a headshot*

JPEG or PDF format only, please

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Education

List your undergraduate and graduate program (if applicable) information:*

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

List your voice teachers and coaches and how long you studied with them:*

Minimum number of selections permitted: 1. Maximum number of selections permitted: 6

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

Selection 5

Selection 6

Indicate foreign language proficiency in both speaking and singing:

Singing*

Select all languages in which you sing proficiently. Maximum number of selections permitted: 6

English

French

Italian

German

Russian

Spanish

Speaking*

Select all languages which you speak proficiently: Maximum number of selections permitted: 6

English

French

Italian

German

Russian

Spanish

List any music awards, grants or scholarships:*

Award 1

Award 2

Award 3

Award 4

Award 5

Does a professional manager currently represent you?*

Yes

If yes, who?*

Have you ever auditioned for Pittsburgh Opera before?*

Yes

If yes, when?*

List 5 arias that you are prepared to sing at the audition:*

Number of selections required: 5.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

Selection 5

Letters of Recommendation

Two recent letters of recommendation from recognized authorities in the opera field (voice teacher, coach, conductor, director, etc) must be submitted. This company accepts online recommendation submissions or scanned/uploaded letters. Please note: the scanned/uploaded process requires that you attach a letter to the recommender before adding that recommender to this form. The online recommendation option will send a link directly to your recommender, but the scanned option will not. Please review the FAQ for the recommendation requirements before proceeding with that selection option.

Recommendations*

Number required: 2. Allowed method(s): Online, Scanned/Uploaded Letter.

You must be signed in to add recommendations.

Audition Dates

Please indicate your preferred location and date:
* Pittsburgh callbacks are held the same day, November 23.
* Cincinnati callbacks will be December 3.
* New York callbacks will be December 13.
Pittsburgh Opera will make every effort to accommodate audition date/time requests. New York applicants should select multiple dates ONLY if planning to be in New York City for the entire audition period. Applicants unable to appear for a scheduled audition will be eliminated from consideration. Applicants who cancel an audition because of illness cannot be granted an audition after the last posted audition date. You must sing a callback audition in order to be considered for the program.

First Choice*

Second Choice*

Third Choice*

Additional notes or comments:

Write your full name to agree to the terms below:*

I hereby make application to the Resident Artist of Pittsburgh Opera program and affirm that all the information contained herein and in the attached documents is complete and accurate. I have read this application and agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the auditions. I accept as a Resident Artist, I agree to participate in the entire 2-year program.

Payment Details

Payment Instructions

The application fee will not be refunded if an audition is not granted.

Amount: $40.00 (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.