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Spring Opera 2024 (Fierce) Auditions
- Monday, September 18th - 5:30pm in Voxman Recital Hall (2301 Vox)
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- Please update your information in the Performer Bank
Auditions for the Fall 2024 Opera
William Menefield’s
Fierce
Performance Dates: April 26-27, 2024
Date: Monday, September 18, 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Voxman Recital Hall (VOX 2301)
Leading Roles (Muses)
Rumer, dreamy young woman mezzo-soprano C4 to A5
who is love with the idea of being in love
Nyomi, the “it” girl of her school, soprano C4 to Bb 5
brave on the outside, self-doubting
on the inside
Morgan, smart young woman mezzo-soprano C4 to Bb 5
whose no-nonsense personality
Vesta, the youngest Muse, imaginative mezzo-soprano Bb 3 to E4
navigating a turbulent home life
Comprimario Roles
Ms. Lee-Adler, dedicated, soprano E4 to F#5
well-meaning, but sometimes clueless teacher
Jackie, Rumer’s mother, sympathetic mezzo-soprano D4 to F5
patient, wise
Margaret, Morgan’s mother mezzo-soprano C4 to E5
adoring and hard-working
Jim, Morgan’s father, baritone D3 to F#4
hard-working
Mary, Vesta’s mother soprano A4 to F#5
John, Vesta’s father tenor F3 to Db4
Ensemble Roles
Trolls (3-4), Physical incarnation of SAT
social media “Trolls”
Nyomi’s Posse, her fan club, SAT
fellow students
Please bring two excerpts in English, contrasting styles, 1.5 to 2 minutes in length (4 minutes total). Have your music in a book that stays open well or a 3-ring binder. Copied music should be double sided with the page turns the same as the original. Pianist provided.
Audition Information
Auditions for the 2024 Spring Opera will be held during the Fall semester.
Auditions for the 2024 Fall Opera will be held during the Spring semester.
Keep your information up to date on the Performer Bank.