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Program for orchestra musicians

Step into the heart of opera

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Application deadline – April 30, 2025

To apply, you must fill out the application form, submit your resume and a video of you performing two contrasting pieces by composers from different eras that showcase your technical and musical abilities.
Note:  You must share the video through YouTube.

Participation fee

Participation fees for orchestra musicians cover rehearsal time, masterclasses, coaching, performance opportunities, and professional recordings. The fee structure is based on section and role.

Note: We offer a limited number of flexible payments plans to accommodate your needs. When completing the application form, you can request a payment plan.

  • Concertmaster: $2900 CAD

  • Principal strings (violin, viola, cello, bass): $2310 CAD

  • Principal winds or brass: $2310 CAD

  • Section strings and winds or brass: $2200 CAD

Application deadline –
April 30, 2025

To apply, you must fill out
the application form and submit your resume as well as a video of you performing two contrasting pieces
by composers from different eras that showcase your technical
and musical abilities.
Note:  You must share the video through YouTube.

Perform in fully staged productions

Play in a orchestra performning  Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni under expert direction.

Learn from esteemed professionals

Work with renowned artists such as Aprile Millo, Daniel Hoyem-Cavazza, Anton Yeretsky, Anna Borodina.

Collaborate with
vocalists

Work closely with singers
in an operatic context,
enhancing your ensemble and communication skills.

Strengthen Your CV and Bio 

Enhance your CV and biography with a valuable performance project—perfect for showcasing your experience and advancing your career.

Receive specialized training

 Get training in opera performance, Mozart-style interpretation, and orchestra-singers collaboration, helping you refine your artistic expression.

Network with industry experts

Connect with vocalists, conductors, directors, and other professionals to build lasting relationships in the operatic world and grow your career.

Participation fee

Participation fees for orchestra musicians cover rehearsal time, masterclasses, coaching, performance opportunities, and professional recordings. The fee structure is based on section and role.

Note: We offer a limited number of flexible payments plans to accommodate your needs. When completing the application form, you can request a payment plan.

  • Concertmaster: $2900 CAD

  • Principal strings (violin, viola, cello, bass): $2310 CAD

  • Principal winds or brass: $2310 CAD

  • Section strings and winds or brass: $2200 CAD

Payment

If selected for the program, the applicant must make a payment within 15 days, which can be either:

  • payment of the total participation fee; or

  • their first payment under the flexible payment plan, if payment plan was granted.

 

If we do not receive either the full payment or the first payment under the flexible payment plan within 15 days of selection, we reserve the right to offer the spot to a participant on the waiting list.

Selection
process

Due to the hands-on nature of this program, the number of available spots is strictly limited. Once the required number of participants is reached, registration will be closed. To ensure fairness, admission will be granted on a rolling basis, which means that applications will be reviewed and accepted in the order they are received. Early application is strongly encouraged to give you the best chance of being selected.

 

Participants will be selected by a distinguished panel of experts, who will conduct a rigorous and comprehensive evaluation of all applications. Candidates who are not selected will be placed on a waiting list and may be offered a spot should one become available.

Payment

If selected for the program, the applicant must make a payment within 15 days, which can be either:

  • payment of the total participation fee; or

  • their first payment under the flexible payment plan, if payment plan was granted.

 

If we do not receive either the full payment or the first payment under the flexible payment plan within 15 days of selection, we reserve the right to offer the spot to a participant on the waiting list.

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