Diploma in Operatic Performance Diploma in Operatic Performance
Overview
What to expect
The Diploma in Operatic Performance provides rigorous, focused professional training for candidates wishing to pursue a career in opera. Students engage in a two-year program of intensive study with the option of adding a third year if advisable.
Why it stands out
Highly distinguished faculty with significant professional experience working with major opera companies worldwide give expert instruction on opera performance, rehearsal, and staging.
Who it's for
The program is intended for gifted, professionally oriented candidates with a specific interest in opera. It offers separate streams for singers, repetiteurs, and stage directors.
Outcomes
Opportunities for study
Students receive individualized training in small-classroom settings. As performers, repetiteurs, or directors, they have opportunities to participate in full-scale opera productions in each year of their studies.
Opportunities after graduation
This program qualifies graduates to join young artist programs with opera companies or to pursue advanced studies in voice and opera.
Curriculum
Operatic Performer
- Operatic Staging
- Musical Coaching
- Voice & Diction
- Acting & Dance
Operatic Repetiteur
- Voice
- Operatic Repetiteur
- Musical Coaching
Stage Director
- Operatic Staging
- Stage Direction
- Diction
- Acting & Dance
Core Courses
The diploma consists of a tightly defined program of core courses for each of its three streams. Subjects including voice, diction, staging, coaching, and acting are studied in one or more streams. Courses for each stream are unique.
Complete admission requirements can be found at Apply to Diplomas & Certificates.
Complete information on how to apply can be found at Apply to Diplomas & Certificates.
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