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Casting Opera Singers For 18th Season In MO

Saint Louis, MO, United States
ID: 259353Exp: 5/7/2024
$2,500/project
Description:

Auditions for 18th season. Looking for opera singers. ONLY LOCAL & NY TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: Genre: Opera/Operetta. Auditions for principal and secondary roles. The season includes: "HMS Pinafore" "Anna Bolena" "Die Zauberflöte" Rate: The artist fees for comprimario and principal roles range from $800-$2,500. Housing is provided in St. Louis. Transportation to and from St. Louis is provided, however directors give preference to artists who drive their own vehicles, they offer gas reimbursement up to $300. Additional info: Only qualified artists will be granted an audition. A pianist will be provided for live auditions. Audition Requirements: - Prepare 4-5 arias from memory if you are auditioning for a principal or comprimario role - If you are auditioning for a specific role, please prepare an aria from the opera - A monologue will be required for any principal auditioning for HMS Pinafore and Die Zauberflöte. Monologues will be provided in advance of the audition. If you are auditioning for Chorus, please prepare 2-3 arias or art songs – St. Louis locals ONLY. Artists are brought in two and a half weeks before the production to rehearse. Rehearsals are no more than six hours per day. Chorus is hired locally. Most comprimario roles are cast locally. Performance & Tentative Rehearsal Dates: "HMS Pinafore" Performances on November 8 and 10, 2024 First rehearsal for principals on October 24th Chorus rehearsal tentative dates October 5, 12, & 19 & October 24- November 6 "Anna Bolena" Performances on January 17 and 19, 2025 First rehearsal for principals on January 2nd Chorus rehearsal tentative dates December 14, 21, & 28 & January 2-15 "Die Zauberflöte" Performances on February 28 and March 2, 2025 First rehearsal for principals on February 13th Chorus rehearsal tentative dates January 25, February 1 & 8 & February 13-26 When applying, please include: - What roles you are auditioning for - Whether you will be auditioning live in St. Louis or New York - The date you would like to audition and what preferred time(s) - (Friday, May 17, 2024 10 am – 5pm, Saturday, May 18, 2024 10 am – 4pm) - Are you interested in Chorus? – St. Louis locals ONLY - Headshot - Resume – in PDF Format - Two (2) professional/organization references - 2 recording links to audio or video recordings and websites only - audition fee for LIVE audition in St. Louis – ONLY IF YOU ARE GRANTED A live AUDITION Once you are granted an audition, directors will give you instructions on how to pay the audition fee. - Additional skills you would like them to know about

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36 roles

Captain CorcoranMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Baritone. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Ralph RackstrawMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Tenor. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Miss Cripps (Little Buttercup)Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Alto. "H.M.S Pinafore"

JosephineFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Soprano. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Sir Joseph PorterMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Baritone. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Dick DeadeyeMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Baritone. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Bill BobstayMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Baritone. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Bob BecketMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Bass. "H.M.S Pinafore"

Cousin HebeFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Mezzo-Soprano. "H.M.S Pinafore"

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"H.M.S Pinafore"

Enrico VIIIMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Bass. "Anna Bolena"

Anna BolenaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Soprano. "Anna Bolena"

Giovanna SeymourFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Mezzo-Soprano. "Anna Bolena"

Lord Riccardo PercyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Tenor. "Anna Bolena"

Lord RochefortMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Bass. "Anna Bolena"

Signor HerveyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Tenor. "Anna Bolena"

SmetonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Contralto. "Anna Bolena"

ChorusBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass. "Anna Bolena"

TaminoMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Tenor. "Die Zauberflöte"

SarastroMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Bass. "Die Zauberflöte"

The Queen of the NightFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Soprano. "Die Zauberflöte"

PapagenoMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Baritone. "Die Zauberflöte"

PaminaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead. Soprano. "Die Zauberflöte"

MonostatosMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Tenor. "Die Zauberflöte"

PapagenaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Soprano. "Die Zauberflöte"

First LadyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Soprano. "Die Zauberflöte"

Second LadyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Soprano. "Die Zauberflöte"

Third LadyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Alto. "Die Zauberflöte"

First PriestMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Tenor. "Die Zauberflöte"

Second PriestMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Bass. "Die Zauberflöte"

The SpeakerMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Bass. "Die Zauberflöte"

First Man in ArmorMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Tenor. "Die Zauberflöte"

Second Man in ArmorMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Featured. Bass. "Die Zauberflöte"

Three SlavesMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. Spoken. "Die Zauberflöte"

Third PriestMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble. Spoken. "Die Zauberflöte"

ChorusBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"Die Zauberflöte"