Due to an increase in the membership of the Opera Company, the Primorsky Stage announces a contest to fill vacancies of soloists including mezzo-sopranos, tenors, basses.
CONTEST TERMS
Please, send to glushenko@mariinsky.ru:
– your CV that specifies your education, scenic experience (if any) and repertoire;
– your photo; and
– links to audio/video records of your concerts or performances.
You should submit your application on or before April 15, 2024. No application submitted after the above date will be accepted. Please, contact Elena Aleksandrovna GLUSHENKO, Director of the Opera Company, for details by +7 914 730 7941 with Vladivostok time taken into account.
According to results of consideration of your CVs and records some applicants will be called for a voice trial in Saint Petersburg. All trial expenses (including travel, accommodation, etc.) should be paid by applicants.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The Primorsky Stage does not comment a decision taken upon consideration of any application.
CONTEST PROCEDURE
The voice trials are expected to be held in St Petersburg on April 23 and April 24, 2024. The exact place and time will be announced additionally.
Any applicant should choose two arias from the following list:
Mezzo-soprano:
Aria of Ratmir from Ruslan and Lyudmila by M. Glinka
Arioso of Lyubasha from The Tsar’s Bride by N. Rimsky-Korsakov (Act I)
Aria of Eboli from Don Carlo by G. Verdi
Romance of Polina from The Queen of Spades by P. Tchaikovsky
Tenor:
Thunder scene from The Queen of Spades by P. Tchaikovsky
Romance of Radamès from Aida by G. Verdi
Aria of Calaf from Turandot by G. Puccini
Song of the Duke from Rigoletto by G. Verdi
Bass:
Aria of Ruslan from Ruslan and Lyudmila by M. Glinka
Aria of Filippo from Don Carlo by G. Verdi
Dungeon scene (“Three treasures”) from Mazepa by P. Tchaikovsky
Aria of Prince Gremin from Eugene Onegin by P. Tchaikovsky
The Theatre will render an accompanist’s services free of charge.