Berlin Opera Academy

16/07/2021

16/07/2021

Die Zauberflöte

July 16, 2021

16/05/2021

Germany eases quarantine rules for summer travel: What you need to know

https://www.iamexpat.de/expat-info/german-expat-news/germany-eases-quarantine-rules-summer-travel-what-you-need-know

Travelling within Europe was made easier this week, after Germany relaxed COVID-19 quarantine rules for vaccinated, recovered and tested travellers.

13/04/2021

April 15th: last day to apply for BOA's sister academy, Saluzzo Opera Academy!
We hope to have the chance to work with you again in Italy. Don't hesitate to share this post with friends and colleagues!

April 15th: last day to apply for BOA's sister academy, Saluzzo Opera Academy!
We hope to have the chance to work with you again in Italy. Don't hesitate to share this post with friends and colleagues!

15/03/2021

Kann die Kultur mit Covid-Tests öffnen? Berlin probiert es aus

Uplifting news on our application deadline day: a pilot program to allow german theaters to reopen - tickets start selling today! 🥰🥳
.
.
.
.
.
https://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/pilot-mit-clubs-theatern-opern-kann-die-kultur-mit-covid-tests-oeffnen-berlin-probiert-es-aus/26995764.html

In Berlin dürfen ab März Kultureinrichtungen im Rahmen eines Pilotprojekts wieder öffnen. Der Vorverkauf für Veranstaltungen startet am 15. März.

15/03/2021

Today's the day: application deadline for Berlin Opera Academy's 2021 Summer Festival!
Application & Scholarship info at BerlinOperaAcademy.com

Today's the day: application deadline for Berlin Opera Academy's 2021 Summer Festival!
Application & Scholarship info at BerlinOperaAcademy.com

11/03/2021

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!
Perform in BOA's Summer Opera Festival 2021: register by March 15 at berlinoperaacademy.com

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!
Perform in BOA's Summer Opera Festival 2021: register by March 15 at berlinoperaacademy.com

10/03/2021

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!
Perform in BOA's Summer Opera Orchestra 2021: register by March 15 at berlinoperaacademy.com

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!
Perform in BOA's Summer Opera Orchestra 2021: register by March 15 at berlinoperaacademy.com

05/03/2021

Queen of the Night as a duet?!

When two talented queens get together! @classicdivinity

22/01/2021

German COVID-19 study finds concert halls are safe ‘at half capacity’

https://www.facebook.com/103443728293806/posts/122167773088068/

A German concert hall commissioned a study which found that – with the correct ventilation system – arts venues are theoretically ‘covid-safe’ at half audience capacity.

01/12/2020

berlinoperaacademy.com

Have you submitted your BOA 2021 Application yet? Today's the early application deadline!

berlinoperaacademy.com/apply.html

18/10/2020

American Opera Singers in Germany Shed Light on How They’re Safely Going Back to Work

In a time when many musicians worldwide are struggling to find ways to perform, we are so grateful to be based in a country that values and supports the performing arts!

https://observer.com/2020/10/american-opera-singers-in-germany-go-back-to-work/?fbclid=IwAR285C3g62K9FfVDEVgUatO5NTMcStekzL2HdrcltKBnrT5rp9qbSzR1dS4

Complicated scheduling, altered rehearsals and color-coded badges are some of the procedures introduced so that live opera can resume in Germany, American singers reveal.

23/06/2020

Barcelona opera reopens with performance for more than 2000 potted plants

Barcelona opera reopens with performance for more than 2000 potted plants

Barcelona's El Liceu opera house reopened on Monday with a concert to an audience of 2,292 potted plants. The event took place a day after Spain's three-mont...

13/06/2020

BOA Alumni Spot: Introducing the new podcast Diva Download by Sophie Kidwell & Indyana Schneider interviewing stars of the opera world! A great resource for emerging artists! Links below:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Uw3zCsoDuMuBWK0jwe372?si=UE7a3rLNSoeuqVt9W-haAg

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/diva-download/id1516316331

03/06/2020

The light being shed on the tragic loss of life and systemic racism, compels each of us to speak out for change to the world we all live in. To our black community, we stand with you, and we use our voice to amplify yours. We demand change in law enforcement and government, in our industry and in others. Not just in words, but in ongoing actions. #GeorgeFloyd #BlackLivesMatter

02/04/2020

01/04/2020

'There Will Be Enough for Everyone': Berlin Distributes €500 Million to Artists and Freelancers Within Four Days of Launching Its Grant Program

We hope other countries can follow suit and support artists. Thank you Berlin.

The Berlin Senate has processed more than 50,000 applicants from small businesses and freelancers, including many from the creative industry.

24/03/2020

Livestreams für kulturelle Events aus Berlin - Berlin (a)live

Berlin (a)live is the newly developed platform where everything and everyone comes together in a crisis: a central point of contact for all live Berlin cultural offerings such as discussions, performances, DJ battles, operas as well and concerts online.

Stay safe. Stay tuned. Show solidarity.

Berlin (a)live

22/03/2020

Opernsängerin gibt Gratisvorstellung vom Balkon

Keep singing! https://www.rbb24.de/kultur/thema/2020/coronavirus/av12/video-opernsaengerin-singt-von-ihrem-balkon-berlin.html

rbb Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg

20/03/2020

Chancellor Merkel Addresses the Nation of Germany about Corona Virus (English Subtitles)

With a doctorate in quantum chemistry, Angela Merkel is a remarkable leader for these times, reminding us to follow health authority recommendations for the sake of our mothers and grandmothers, fathers and grandfathers; for us all. - subtitled in English. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ei40nxKDc&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2AiZnpUijv4wd5cM0N0UGG6oQGeLD3seFkk9xRwDlzLeddTu_oQHOQnX0

Chancellor Merkel Addresses the Nation of Germany about Corona Virus. This video has English language subtitles, both burnt-in (I imagine some might need thi...

18/03/2020

'I Will Not Let Them Down': Germany's Culture Minister Pledges Financial Support to Cultural Institutions and Artists Amid the Outbreak as Berlin Shutters its Museums | artnet News

During such a difficult time for the arts, we are thankful for those with influence representing us and for plans to support artists and institutions!

The German government says it will provide support to cultural institutions and artists affected by the coronavirus shutdowns.

12/03/2020

We're looking forward to CNN sounding off on America's *other* political divide 🤓

11/03/2020

What's a squillo, and why do opera singers need it?

A lovely lay look at what we do! https://www.ted.com/talks/ming_luke_what_s_a_squillo_and_why_do_opera_singers_need_it

An orchestra fills an opera house with music, but a singer's voice soars above the instruments. Its melody rings out across thousands of patrons— all without any assistance from a microphone. How is it possible that a single voice can be heard so clearly? The answer lies in the physics of the huma...

10/03/2020

BOA Opernfest 2020: Berlin's Summer Opera Festival
MARCH 15th Final Application & Scholarship Deadline

10/03/2020

London’s new concert hall gets £1.95m funding in boost for classical music

Fantastic to see cities supporting the arts! https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/london-concert-hall-funds-boost-classical-music/

With the new funds announced, London’s Centre for Music hopes to transform the way in which music is made, shared and discovered in the digital age.

09/03/2020

LAST WEEK TO APPLY! Applications and scholarship info at berlinoperaacademy.com

09/03/2020

LAST WEEK TO APPLY!

08/01/2020

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!
Register for BOA 2020 Live Auditions by JANUARY 15, 2020

07/01/2020

Berlin Opera Academy

Berlin Opera Academy

Berlin's Summer Opera Festival 2020:
Die Fledermaus, Hänsel und Gretel, Die Zauberflöte, Suor Angelica & Gianni Schicchi
Application & Scholarship Deadline March 15, 2020
www.berlinoperaacademy.com

02/01/2020

BVG-Arie

BVG: Weil wir dich lieben

BVG – da können unsere Kunden ein Lied von singen.

31/12/2019

Happy Schönbergian 2020!! What are your resolutions? 🎉🎆🎄🎊

30/12/2019

BOA 2019: What a year! Thank you for a great season!

PC: Opernfotografie Detlef Kurth

01/12/2019

Have you submitted your BOA 2020 Application yet? Today's the deadline!

berlinoperaacademy.com/apply.html

18/11/2019

YAP Tracker

YAP Tracker

Berlin Opera Academy is the premiere European opera training program providing practical professional instruction to emerging artists in the most operatically important city in the world.

Perform a role with orchestra in BOA 2020 Summer Festival
Audition for agents for individualized feedback
Intensive instruction with faculty active at the MET to major German houses
Learn how to get hired through personal mentorship & career workshops
German Language Courses
Voice Lessons, Masterclasses & Coachings
Opera Gala & Lieder Abend Performances
Accommodation in Berlin
Over €150k in scholarships available

Die Zauberflöte Mozart
Hänsel und Gretel Humperdinck
Die Fledermaus Strauss
Suor Angelica & Gianni Schicchi Puccini

Register for auditions at www.berlinoperaacademy.com

12/11/2019