Wednesday, August 28, 2013

IKON Productions--Soloist Auditions



www.armidaopera.com

"Armida"--voices sought:
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor, Baritone.

Opera "Iolanta" by P.I.Tchaikovsky--voices sought:
Bass, Bass-baritone, Baritone, Tenor, Soprano, Mezzo, Contralto.

Application Deadline: Received By Thu Sep 12, 2013

Materials Required:
CV/resume
Headshot
Audio recording

Audition Locations and Dates:
New York, NY USA: Thu 12th Sep 2013 - Fri 13th Sep 2013
New York, NY USA: Sun 15th Sep 2013

September 12 3pm-5pm
September 13 12pm-3 pm
September 15 12 pm- 5 pm

* when applying indicate desired date/time slots

OPERA America / National Opera Center
Studio 711 (Beverly Sills Studio)
330 Seventh Avenue
7th Floor
212-796-8630

Audition Requirements:
For "The Armida Project"/Baroque Opera Celebration"

- One aria from Baroque repertoire in Italian (Handel, Vivialdi. Porpora)
- One aria by W.Mozart in Italian
- One standard repertoire aria in Italian

For "Iolanta" by P.I.Tchaikovsky

- Aria from Russian opera (must!)
- 2 contrasting arias from standard repertoire

Pianist Provided: Yes. May bring own. $30 (cash or check).

Opportunity Location: New York, NY USA

The Armida Project is a unique multi-genre opera show that tastefully combines authentically performed arias from Italian Baroque Opera repertoire and innovative electronic compositions.

"Iolanta" is a co-production of New Opera NYC and Russian Cultural Center of Naples ,Fl.
This fully staged and costumes production will be performed in NYC and Naples,Fl

Program Dates:

Armida
November 15,19 2013
Rehearsals period 15th Sept- 14th Nov 2013.
Rehearsals take place in Manhattan (evenings), must be available to tech/dress on Nov 13 or 14 from 5pm-9 pm
NYC and possible date in Naples,Fl (week of november 18).

Iolanta
Performance dates in Naples, Fl April 28,29.
Must be available to travel to Naples, Fl from April 25-30
New York performances dates: May 14-17
Rehearsals period: March-May 2014

Program Information: This audition is for upcoming performances of "The Armida Project/ Baroque Opera Celebration."

Compensation: Payment is provided. Some roles are paid.

Contact Information:
auditions@ikonproductions.info
(646)420-8424

Published August 22, 2013