l’Opéra de Paris

Contract: full-time, permanent

Salary: 3 865,71 €

Audition:

1st and 2nd rounds: May 23, 24 and 26, 2025

Final round: May 27, 2025

Audition repertoire:

1) Four choral excepts (see details following the link below)

2) Four opera arias

One French opera aria

One Italian opera aria

One opera aria in German

One opera aria in a language of the candidate's choice

NB : Of the arias proposed by the candidate, 3 must be chosen from the list attached to this announcement. Candidates are required to sing the opera arias without score.

3) Rossini's Grande Vocalise

4) sight-singing

First round

1/ An aria of the candidate's choice

2/ A chorus excerpt to be sung by heart (see details below)

Second round

1/ An aria from the candidate's selection, chosen by the jury

2/ The three choral excerpts other than the compulsory one, to be sung with score

3/ Rossini's Grande Vocalise (forte and piano with organ point on the highest note), to be transposed to the ascending and descending chromatic scale.

4/ A sight reading

NB : this compulsory sight-reading test is not eliminatory.

Third round

1/ Two or three opera arias from the candidate's selection (at the jury's discretion)

2/ Four choral excerpts (see details following the link below)

NB : candidates may sing the choral excerpts with score.

3/ Rossini's Grande Vocalise (forte and piano), to be transposed to the ascending and descending chromatic scale.

Candidates may be required to attend an interview with the jury at each round.

Further information: https://www.operadeparis.fr/en/artists/contests-and-auditions/chorus

Application portal and repertoire information: https://www.muvac.com/fr/vacancy/opera-national-de-paris-ny3893p1