Period of the EOA module in 2020-2021
- January – February – March 2021
Perform a leading role in a fully staged opera with ensemble.
During this workshop the participants prepare a complete opera (title to be determined).
Open for:
- 1 or 2 singers from the EOA can participate, next to our own singing and acting students.
The coaching includes:
- working with a (professional) conductor
- a professional stage director
- individual vocal coaching on style, interpretation and applied technique by our vocal staff.
- First 6 weeks include 15 hours of training by main subject teachers and opera coach.
- Next 6 weeks working on the production
The workshop will conclude with 4 fully staged performances of the opera, accompanied by the ensemble of the Maastricht Conservatorium, in collaboration with Opera Zuid.
Name(s) of the professor(s) of this module:
- Conductor: Federico Santi
- Stage Director: Sybrand van der Werf
- Vocal coaches: Yvonne Schiffelers, Susanne Schimmack, Axel Everaert, Frans Kokkelmans
In addition, an interactive workshop dealing with artistic entrepreneurship, self- promotion via social media and branding will be offered. This will give young artists the tools and skills to develop their artistic careers and to bring classical music to the core of society.
Application
Via application form in EOA website. Keep in mind you will need to include:
- CV
- Repertoire
- Videos
Keep in mind that you can apply with your own repertoire.
Final Examination:
Permanent Artistic Evaluation + Public performance
