ADMISSION PROCEDURES
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Academy and Festival of Lyric Art.
Vocal art and young talents are the common thread of "Lyriques d 'Azay Le Rideau" . Les Lyriques organize a lyric singing course open to trainees professional singers, students (minimum level 3rd cycle), confirmed singers from all over France, who will present during the week 2 concerts and a closing concert, alongside professionals, for the delivery of the trophy.
Organization and programming of lyrical masterclasses of interpretation and concerts by theme and period of composers, mixing instrumental and lyrical music:
for the 2023 season: Italy
- The Italian Masters of the 17th century
- Romantic Opera
Selection of 10 singers only by Masterclass
* For the training of the Italian Masters of the XVII th century
are selected on the Video / CV recording folder:
3 Soprani, 2 Countertenor, 2 tenor, 2 baritone, 1 bass
* For the Romantic Opera training
are selected on the Video / CV recording folder:
3 Soprani, 2 Mezzo soprano, 3 tenor, 2 baritone
Applications open: June 1, 2022 - Deadline for applications 3 May 2023
The period: Summer season from Monday July 31 to Monday August 7, 2023
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Registration (including courses, educational costs, production, accommodation, catering / Half-board) by trainee singers, instrumentalists in masterclass programs led by great French and international lyrical and instrumental voices.
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Prices
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Romantic Opera Masterclass (Puccini, Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi) including Application fees, teaching fees, Intervention coaching, rehearsal with piano, rehearsal with orchestra….
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Price: 1950 €
Location: Auditorium Auguste Rodin / Azay the curtain
Number of hours: 45 H -
Accommodation included
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Catering included Half board (1 breakfast / 1 lunch) e r)
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17th century Italian Masters Masterclass including Application fees, teaching fees, Intervention coaching, rehearsal with training for 4 musicians ...:
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Price: 1600 €
Location: Auditorium Auguste Rodin / Azay the curtain
Number of hours: 45 H -
Accommodation included
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Catering included Half board (1 breakfast / 1 lunch)
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/ 1 lunch)
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Registration fees and insurance for the course 60 €.
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Contribution: 15 € / person
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A deposit by check non-refundable in case of cancellation by the trainee
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The balance will be paid upon reception at the start of the internship. If you want confirmation of your registration, please contact us by email.
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to be returned with a recent curriculum vitae, a recent video
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Your registration must be accompanied by the deposit (500 €) + registration fees (60 €) + subscription (15 €) by check: 575 €
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Registration
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Registration deadline before May 3, 2023
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The validation of the registration is done after the study of the completed file online and accompanied by a link to a recent audio or video recording .
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Participants will be informed of their selection no later than June 1, 2023
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ADMISSION PROCESS AND OPERATION
The Academy / Festival les Lyriques d'Azay Le rideau offers itself as a center of development, in the form of an interpretation masterclass, concerts in heritage places, as a hotbed of talent.
Les Lyriques d'Azay Le Rideau is an academy of lyric art and a lyric art festival, a pioneer in the dissemination of classical music in the Ridellois and strongly integrated into the local fabric (partnerships, volunteering, etc.). Thanks to a program of quality and resolutely diversified The work will be based on works belonging to the repertoire of opera, operetta, musical ... ... This festival is an expected meeting, both for the inhabitants and for the tourists !
Confirmed singers benefit from exchange and development time with French and international artists among the most specialized and seasoned in the fields of opera.
Singing requires physical and psychological strength, because the voice is the link between the body, emotions and thoughts: it is from a person in harmony with himself that the singer will be born! A joint work of physical, musical and scenic preparation makes it possible to develop the freedom and the imagination of the singer during concrete applications.
For the 2023 Season:
For the Romantic Opera Masterclass , participants are asked to prepare three opera arias, and two duets from the works of the following composers: Puccini, Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi) Work and rehearsals with piano, Italian repeater, director, and reduced orchestra of 15 musicians (3 first violins, 3 second violins, 3 viola, 2 cellos, 1 double bass, 1 clarinet, 1 flute, 1 piano)
The romantic period saw the arrival of Italian comic operas by Gioachino Rossini and the fullness of bel canto with Vincenzo Bellini and Gaetano Donizetti . But it is above all about the apogee of Italian opera with Giuseppe Verdi , the man who personified Italian opera, whose creativity was very prolific.
For the Masterclass Italian Masters of the XVIIth century , participants are asked to prepare . 3 solos and 2 duets by Monteverdi, Cavalli, Sanchez, Cesti, Strozzi ..... Work and rehearsals with 5 instruments : ( 1 organ, 1 harpsichord, 1 viola da gamba and 2 violins), Italian repeater, director.
Selection of 10 singers only by Masterclass
* For the training of the Italian Masters of the XVII th century
are selected on the Video / CV recording folder:
3 Soprani, 2 Countertenor, 2 tenor, 2 baritone, 1 bass
* For the Romantic Opera training
are selected on the Video / CV recording folder:
3 Soprani, 2 Mezzo soprano, 3 tenor, 2 baritone
Applications open: June 1, 2022 - Deadline for applications 3 May 2023
Its Lyrical Masterclass cycle invites improvement in interpretation, to reflection, debate, discovery, decompartmentalization, openness, commitment and daring, and contributes to developing artistic and professional skills in awareness of a changing world. A true professional springboard for artists at the start and middle of their career, this festival acts at the heart of strong professional networks, which gives it a benchmark status in the revealing of talent. Its originality lies in its inclusion in the heart of the Les Lyriques d'Azay Le Rideau Festival, which it nurtures by fully contributing to its artistic renewal, as well as to the defense of its values of equity, diversity and inclusion.
