SDSU Opera Theater
OPERA AUDITIONS
for
SPRING 2008
.......................................................................................

The following works are being considered

Three One-Act Operas
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A Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber
Roles
David, a florid businessman ..........................baritone
Geraldine, his wife ..........................................soprano
Bill, a lawyer .........................................................tenor
Sally, his wife........................................................mezzo

La Divina  by Thomas Pasatieri
Roles
Madame Altina, an aging diva......................soprano
Cecily, her maid..................................................mezzo
Haemon, her manager...................................baritone
A Young Conductor............................tenor or soprano

and

The Face on the Barroom Floor  by Henry Mollicone
Roles
Madaleine / Isabelle opera singer/bar girl ....soprano
Larry / Matt tourist/artist..........................................tenor
Tom / John bartenders.......................................baritone

All productions are sung in English

Auditions

WHEN: Monday, November 26th 4-6pm
Wednesday, November 28th 4-6pm

Friday, November 30th 4-6pm

WHERE: Room M20 / SDSU School of Music & Dance

Accompanist provided

PLEASE BRING AN ARIA OR SONG IN ENGLISH

any contemporary American composer

PRODUCTION April 18-27, 2008

Rehearsals will be M / W / F 4-6pm plus some Saturdays TBA beginning January 23rd


INTERESTED??
call (619) 594-2878 or e-mail keoc@ucsd.edu for an audition appointment
or sign-up on campus at the SDSU Opera Board

BEGINNING NOVEMBER 5th

** off-campus singers, if cast, MUST register thru Open University to participate