Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Auditions for Bel Cantati Opera



Bel Cantati Season:

-September, 19-21. Bach's "Coffee Cantata" & Pergolesi's La Serva Padrona (singers are already cast)

-November, 2014. Massenet's "Cendrillon"

-December 2014 - January 2015. E. Kalman's operetta, "Die Chardasfurstin"

-March, 2015. Rachmaninoff's "Francesca da Rimini" and excerpts from Zandonai's "Francesca da Rimini."

-May 2015. Ravel's "L'Enfant et les Sortileges" and H. Krasa's "Brundibar."
There also will be two concerts of "The Music of the Russian Soul," each dedicated to a Russian composer.

To be considered, email your materials, resume, headshot and mp3 or link to the current recording to katerina@belcantanti.com. If you get the "OK," the application fee of $36.50 is required and can be paid at www.belcantanti.com/tickets/paypal/pay_for_festival.shtml. The pianist is provided for free.

Audition dates and locations: 05/24 (starting at 4 PM) and 5/25 (starting at 2 PM) at the sanctuary of the Church in Bethesda, 5033 Wilson Lane, Bethesda MD.

05/31 (starting at 1 PM) at the Parish Hall of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia, 2125 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.