Intensive (and affordable) training this summer in the Netherlands: apply now for The 2018 International Belcanto Academy

The International Belcanto Academy teaches young singers the art of opera.The Academy offers:

• Private singing lessons
• Masterclasses by various international experts
• Courses in auditioning, stage performance and role Interpretation
• Acting lessons Language coaching
• Role study with expert accompanists
• Preparing for auditions - Stage experience
• Personal support and advice
• Staged operas

Attributable to generous financial support we are able to offer our next summer course at less than half the price compared to many other summer programs.  Young upcoming professional singers are given a possibility to further their knowledge of opera singing and to learn the art of becoming a singing actor. 

On September 7, 2018, we will conclude our summer course with a performance of Romeo and Juliet by Charles Gounod (sung in French).

We are casting the following roles:

• Juliette soprano+ cover 
• Roméo, son of Montague tenor+ cover
• Frère Laurent   bass+ cover
• Mercutio, Romeo’s friend baritone+ cover
• Stéphano, Romeo’s page mezzo soprano,(trouser role)+ cover
• Count Capulet   bass 
• Gertrude, Juliet’s nurse   mezzo-soprano
• The Duke  / Frère Jean bass 
• Tybalt, Lady Capulet's nephew tenor 
• Pâris, a young count baritone 
• Grégorio, Capulet's servant baritone 
• Benvolio, Montague's nephew tenor 

Apply now: 
http://internationalbelcantoacademy.com/index.php/summer-course/application-form/