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Graduate Auditions

2012-13 Audition Admission Schedule

 

- deadlines for receipt of  Audition Request AND supporting documents
(resume and recommendation letters) is TWO WEEKS prior to the audition date!


Nov 3, 2012 for spring 2013 admission, no scholarship consideration

Feb 2, for fall 2013 admission, with scholarship consideration

March 2, for fall 2013 admission, with scholarship consideration

March 23, for fall 2013 admission, with scholarship consideration


Graduate Admission Checklist

Please refer to this list often throughout your application and Audition process

Your audition will consist of the following:

  • You will prepare a program of six memorized songs, representing major style periods and languages (English, Italian/Latin, German, French).  You will choose and sing one piece; the faculty may choose to hear more at their discretion.

  • You will also be asked to perform a monologue of no more than one minute in length, from a time period no earlier than 1900.

  • You may also be asked to do some exercises in pitch-matching, range, etc., also at the faculty's discretion.

 

Please bring to the audition:

  • 10 copies of the list of the repertoire you have prepared for the audition

  • A copy of each of the pieces on your list for the provided accompanist

 

ALL MUSIC MUST BE MEMORIZED