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Il Gran Teatro del Mondo*

*from the prologue of the Amphiparnaso by Orazio Vecchi 1597

Baroque Opera Workshop

The workshop Il Gran Teatro del Mondo is conceived as a response to the growing need for specific professionalism for the Baroque repertoire, which has taken on a greater incidence in the calendars of European and Italian theaters.

Il Gran Teatro del Mondo will offer a training course at the end of which each participant will be valued in their own musical / historical / stylistic knowledge and experience that will help them in the development of their professional career.

The 12 selected candidates will be invited eventually to participate in the next productions of Auser Musici

PARTICIPANTS

4 sopranos (M/F)
2 contraltos
2 countertenors
2 tenors
2 bass/baritons


COURSES
Sonia Prina – Theatrical repertoire
Rossana Bertini – Madrigal repertoire
Deda Cristina Colonna – Gestures and historical tecniques of acting

SEMINARS
Paolo Monacchi – The Baroque repertoire in European theaters: modus operandi and strategies

Antonella D’Ovidio – “A veritable princely show”: history and geography of seventeenth-century opera in music

WORKSHOP
6th/13th August 2022
Morning – Seminars and Madrigal repertoire
Afternoon – Theatrical repertoire
Final concerts of all the participants (madrigal and theatrical repertoire)

PLACES
Volterra (PI)

COURSES AND SEMINARS
Teatro di San Piero

LODGING
Volterra Detroit FoundationR

REGISTRATION
send to info@ausermusici.org:

  • curriculum vitae (pdf/doc/odt)
  • video of a seventeenth-century opera aria (link or file max 9M)
  • video of a eighteenth-century opera aria (link or file max 9M)
  • copy of the bank transfer of € 25 (secretarial fees) to be paid into the account IT75J0856214002000010457711 in the name of Auser Musici with purpose of the transfer NAME / SURNAME / GRAN TEATRO DEL MONDO
  • phone number, mail address, home address
  • date and place of birth

DEADLINE
The deadline for sending registration is 29/05/2022
The names of the selected candidates will be commmunicated before 30/06/2022.

LISTENERS
a maximum number of 10 listeners per day will be accepted for both courses and seminars

LODGING
All selected candidates will be hosted free of charge at the Volterra International Residential College where they will also be able to use the kitchens and study rooms.

COSTS
Participants € 250 (50% to be paid after confirmation of selection and 50% by 31th July 2022)

Listeners
Daily – € 40 8 days – € 250

INFORMATIONS
Sandra Burchi sandra.burchi@ausermusici.org

DOWNLOAD THE CALL
Il Gran Teatro del Mondo .pdf