AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS

BECOME A PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTIST

Audition for Opera for the Young’s 2024-2025 tour of The Magic Flute! Please see the Audition Brochure or reach out to info@ofty.org for more information. Audition live in Chicago, IL on March 22 and 23 or in Madison, WI on March 24th. Live auditions are encouraged, digital auditions are also accepted (due 3/23).

AUDITION EXCERPTS

Queen of the Night/First Lady (soprano)

Pamina/Second Lady (soprano)

Tamino (tenor)

Papageno/Third Lady (baritone)

EXCERPT ACCOMPANIMENTS

Accompaniment Tracks (DOWNLOAD)

HOW TO SCHEDULE A LIVE AUDITION

1. Submit your audition form (resume and headshot required, references and recordings encouraged)
2. Prepare your audition repertoire (an aria in original language that demonstrates both sustained singing and coloratura AND an aria or art song in English (original language or translation)
3. Prepare the dialogue, kid questions, and musical excerpt(s) from The Magic Flute for your role (visit ofty.org/auditions for excerpts and accompaniments)
4. We will contact you with an audition slot

HOW TO SUBMIT A DIGITAL AUDITION

1. Prepare and record your audition repertoire (an aria in original language that demonstrates both sustained singing and coloratura AND an aria or art song in English (original language or translation)
2. Prepare and record the dialogue, kid questions, and musical excerpt(s) from The Magic Flute for your role (visit ofty.org/auditions for excerpts and accompaniments)
3. Submit your audition form (recordings, resume, references and headshot) online at ofty.org/auditions BY SATURDAY, MARCH 23rd.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT THE AUDITION FORM

*Suggestion for digital auditions: Ask your pianist to read the dialogue with you for the camera!

To learn more about this opportunity, please visit our Artists page.