Opera Cast Auditions
AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS
Opera is open to students who have completed their first semester of their freshman year.
When
Auditions will held Monday, August 26th , 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm in CPAC-127.
Callbacks for Die Zauberflöte will be on Wednesday, September 4th , starting at 4:30p in CPAC-127
Singers who are requested for a callback will be notified.
*Not being asked for a callback does not imply your absence in casting.
Performances
Fall: Opera Scenes Program (Nov. 15, 16, 17)
Spring: Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte (April 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26)
Scheduling your audition
Bring with you to your audition
1. Completed Audition Form.
2. Resume or Repertoire List that includes roles/scenes/arias that you have previously performed/studied.
Audition Materials
If you plan to register for the fall semester scenes program ONLY, you should prepare the following:
• 1 art song or aria (no Musical Theatre) that best shows your range and current technical/artistic ability.
If you are auditioning for
Die Zauberflöte (the Spring semester opera), you should prepare the following:
• 1 art song or aria (no Musical Theatre) that best shows your range and current technical/artistic ability.
•
1 art song or aria in German (if your chosen song/aria is in German, you do not need to bring a second piece)
If you do not have a song/aria in German, but are still interested in auditioning for Die Zauberflöte, please contact Dr. Jennings.
Callbacks for Die Zauberflöte
will be held on
Wednesday, September 4th, and will include excerpts from the opera.
Results
Assignments for the Fall Scenes Program will be made by tba.
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS
Kerry Jennings
Director of Opera
Office: CPAC-376
Phone: (657) 278-3776
Email: kjennings@fullerton.edu