Course for opera coaches
Summer masterclass for opera coaches
SELECTIONS ARE PLANNED EVERY 2 YEARS, IN 2023 THEY WON'T TAKE PLACE
T
he two-year Course for opera coaches and assistant conductors was established in 1994. Coordinated by Dante Mazzola, it provides professional training in the various specializations associated with this role at performing arts institutions. One of the unique features of the course is the close ties between the Academy and Teatro alla Scala.
HIGHLIGHTS
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LA SCALA
The close relationship with Teatro alla Scala allows students to participate actively in Academy performances included on La Scala calendar and to attend the rehearsals and performances of works performed during the opera and symphony season.
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ARTISTIC ACTIVITY AND CONSTANT PRACTICE
The close relationship with Teatro alla Scala allows students to participate actively in Academy performances included on La Scala calendar and to attend the rehearsals and performances of works performed during the opera and symphony season.
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BROAD-RANGING IN-DEPTH PREPARATION
The curriculum includes careful study of the opera score and libretto, development of piano technique, piano reproduction of orchestra timbre, development of singer’s listening capacity as an aid in studying the musical score, attention to gesture, posture, and communicational capacity in coaching technique, development of critical capacity for musical study via bibliographic resources.
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PLACEMENT
The experience and competencies developed provide an unquestionable advantage in auditions and competitions. Numerous professional opportunities are available to those completing the course: La Scala Academy, Teatro all Scala, or other musical institutions may offer course graduates further professional contracts.
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