Period of the EOA module in 2020-2021
January – April 2021 (min. 3 months)
Professional preparation of an opera part, concluded with its performance within the framework of the show.
Training and opera production – J. Ph. Rameau – “Platèe”, in concert version
Work on opera performance under the direction of professional conductors prepared to work with soloists, choir, dancers and orchestra
Possible extras:
- different workshops in various ways of singing (classical and musical techniques)
A unique project realised with the accompaniment of a baroque orchestra
Solo singing:
- prof. Urszula Kryger, (mezzosoprano)
- prof. Beata Zawadzka-Kłos, (soprano)
- prof. Włodzimierz Zalewski, (bass) prof. Piotr Miciński, (bass)
- prof. Ziemowit Wojtczak, (baritone)
- prof. Krzysztof Bednarek (tenor)
- Anna Werecka, PhD (mezzosoprano; specialist in baroque singing)
- Music director: Marcin Sompoliński
- Stage director: Eva Buchmann
- Choreography: Aleksandra Stanisławska
Scenography & costumes design: Zuzanna Markiewicz
Minimum and maximum number of students
- Minimum 1
- Maximum 5
Parts open to applicants:
- Platea, rola in travesta – tenor / haute-contre Thespis – tenor / haute-contre
- Momus – bas / baritone Amor – soprano
- Satyr – bas / baritone Thalie – soprano Folie – soprano Mercure – tenor
- Jupiter – bas / baritone Junon – soprano
- Citheron – bass / baritone Clarine – soprano
Number of teaching / production hours of the EOA module
Working with the stage director – as a group – approx. 20 days of rehearsals (approx. 60 hours)
Ensemble rehearsals with the conductor – 10 hours Stage-orchestra rehearsals – 10 hours
The performance at the concert hall of the Academy of Music in Łódź, at 2a Żubardzka St. – 3 hours
30 ECTS credits
Entrance examination:
Submit recordings. The application must include a link to a video recording (candidate singing with piano accompaniment).
Deadline: November 2020.
Description of the final examination
Location of the show: the concert hall of the Academy of Music in Łódź, at 2a Żubardzka St. or/and The Great Theatre – Opera House in Łódź
Total expenses of the EOA module per student and what is included / excluded in this price
Module is available within an Erasmus exchange (SMS or SMP)
Module could be also available as postgraduate studies. The fee is then approx. 2000 EUR (not included travel and living costs).
