Auditions and Competitions
International Competition for Positions in the Teatro alla Scala Chorus
The Teatro alla Scala Foundation is holding an international competition for the following positions in the Chorus of the Theatre:
Tenor: 2 positions
Baritone: 2 positions
Bass: 1 position
Mezzo-soprano: 2 positions
Download here the competition notice (PDF file).
Download here the application form (PDF file).
Excerpts
You can download here the excerpts included in the audition programme.
International Competition for Positions in the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
The Teatro alla Scala Foundation is holding an international competition for the following positions in the Orchestra of the Theatre:
Sub leader first violins with section duty: 1 position
Section violin: 5 positions
Section viola: 2 positions
Piccolo with section flute duty: 1 position
Contrabassoon with section bassoon duty: 1 position
Principal horn with section and wagner tuba duty: 1 position
Section horn with wagner tuba duty: 2 positions
Section trumpet: 1 position
Timpani: 1 position
Download here the competition notice (PDF file).
Download here the application form (PDF file).
Excerpts
Here below you can download some of the excerpts included in the audition programme.
Sub leader first violins with section duty
Piccolo with section flute duty
Contrabassoon with section bassoon duty
Principal horn with section and wagner tuba duty
Section horn with wagner tuba duty
Please note: Use of these PDF files is strictly for Teatro alla Scala auditions only. Any other use is not authorised by the Teatro alla Scala. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining appropriate licenses in conjunction with any further use of copyrighted works.
Timetable (subject to change)
Suitable candidates will receive a written communication from the Human Resources Department confirming the exact date, time and place of their auditions.
Section violin
Eliminatory auditions: 14, 15 and 16 October 2009
Semifinal auditions: 17 October 2009
Final auditions: 23 October 2009
Section viola
Eliminatory auditions: 9 and 10 November 2009
Semifinal auditions: 12 November 2009
Final auditions: 13 November 2009
Sub leader first violins
Eliminatory auditions: 14 and 25 November
Semifinal and final auditions : 30 November 2009
