First round of offers made
I have made the first round of offers by phone calls and email. If you haven’t heard from me, you should know that the process isn’t complete yet, so don’t despair. Because some singers are more flexible in type than others (or I see them as being more flexible), I may be holding them in […]
Steven Serpa’s Thyrsis and Amaranth added to HSOW program
We’ve expanded the HSOW 2012 One Act Opera show to include another American one acts opera. Steven Serpa’s Thyrsis and Amaranth (2010) A charming piece for countertenor and soprano, based on a fable by Jean de la Fontaine,. This 20 minute pastoral opera will be directed by Nina Scott-Stoddart and Andrew Pelrine.
Halifax auditions tomorrow!
It’s our last day of auditions tomorrow, and we can’t wait to hear all the people in our hometown. Lots and lots of new people singing for us, which is very exciting, and lots of old friends as well. Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!
HSOW looking for intern collaborative pianists
The Halifax Summer Opera Workshop is offering opportunities for one or two intern collaborative pianists this summer. Interns will support the work of our three vocal coaches, play some masterclasses and may have the opportunity to accompany some of the works in the one-act opera programme in performance. The workshop runs between July 16 and […]
Extended deadline for electronic audition submissions — November 21, 2011
Mailed audition materials are still to be postmarked by tomorrow, November 15, but if you’re going to upload your materials, we’re happy to accept them until November 21st.
