STO 3. Opera performance with orchestra and conductor

Period of the EOA module in 2025 – 2026:

  • Spring semester 2026:

    • 19 January – 23 March 2026 (with possible extension to 07 June 2026 for the full term)

    Open for:

    • 1 to 3 vocal students

    In this module, the student singers work in a production in cooperation with student conductors and musicians from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and a professional stage director.

    The repertoire for the project will consist of longer excerpts from 2-3 different operas, conceptually merged into one opera performance. The module includes preparatory work,  musical rehearsals with our teachers in musical interpretation and the conductor students, as well as singing lessons.

    The course also contains language coaching, both individually and in groups.

    A 5-6 weeks production follows, consisting of stage work and orchestral rehearsals leading up to a fully staged performance with lighting, costumes, and makeup.

    Repertoire will be selected in mid-autumn of 2025.

    Name(s) of the professor(s) of this module:

    • Stina Ancker, Professor of music drama performance
    • Christine Morgan, Assistant professor of musical performance

    Ca 108 hours

    18 ECTS

     

    Possible extras besides the module:

    • Movement classes
    • Seminars on aspects of opera as an art form and of the opera singer’s

     

    Entrance examination:

    We choose our EOA students via recorded material. With the application, we need sound and video recordings.

    Formats:

    • Sound: Wav or AIFF.
    • Video: Mov or mp4

     

    Description of the final Examination:

    Students are examined through the staged performance and a group seminar on the course’s learning outcomes.

    Teaching language/ Required level of language:

    • Communication language: EN, level 5

    Total expenses of the EOA module per student and what is included/excluded in this price:

    There are no tuition fees for EU/EES citizens

Module Code : STO 3
Institution : Stockholm
Dates : 19 January – 23 March 2026 (with possible extension to 07 June 2026 for full term)
Student : Singer
Language : English
Activity : Training / Operatic practice / Performance
Module Type : Opera performance