Rising Stars: Discover the new cohort of Mascarade Artists for the 2024/25 season

Rising Stars: Discover the new cohort of Mascarade Artists for the 2024/25 season

Inspiring the next generation

Discover the new cohort of Mascarade Artists for the 2024/25 season at Florence's breathtaking Palazzo Corsini al Prato.

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Cast and Programme


Priya Pariyachart, Soprano
Aistė Benkauskaitė, Mezzo-soprano
Garrett Evers, Tenor
Charles Buttigieg, Baritone
Ferdinand Muradyan, Bass
Samuele Piccinini, Répétiteur
Peter Smith, Répétiteur

Programme:


Orlando
Sorge in fausta
G.F.Handel

Giulio Cesare
Svegliatevi nel core
G.F.Handel

La Traviata
Di Provenza il mar, il suol
G.Verdi

La Rondine
Ch’il bel sogno di Doretta
G.Puccini

Don Giovanni
Il mio tesoro
W.A.Mozart

Don Giovanni
La ci darem la mano
W.A.Mozart

Juditha Triumphans
Armatae face et anguibus
A.Vivaldi

Giuditta
Freunde,das Leben ist Lebenswert
F.Lehar

Giuditta
Meine Lippen sie küßen so heiß
F.Lehar

Les Miserables
Stars
Alain Boublil/Claude-Michel Schonberg

Eugene Onegin
Gremin's Aria
P. I. Tchaikovsky

The Enchantress
Art is calling to me
V. Herbert

Les Pêcheurs de perles
Au fond du temple saint
G.Bizet

Funiculì, Funiculà
L.Denza

The Florence Choral Course as an annual summer course, which thanks to our supporters is made entirely free for participants and dedicated to the study, performance and promotion of Italian choral music. Up to 25 singers from all over the world have the unique opportunity to come to Florence for in immersive period of daily rehearsals, choral technique workshops, individual singing lessons, archival tours, history lectures and masterclasses with world famous practitioners, including soprano Dame Emma Kirkby and director of Milan Cathedral Choir Maestro Massimo Palombella.
The week culminates in concert and ecclesiastical performances in some of Florence’s most iconic buildings, including Palazzo Tornabuoni, Santissima Annunciata and Santa Maria Novella, as well as a sung mass in the great cathedral of Milan.

In addition, the programme’s advanced choral course for aspiring professional singers provides students a unique opportunity to come to Florence for an intensive programme of study, rehearsals, masterclasses and performances, as well as historical lectures and tours in the heart of the most important city of Renaissance. 

In addition, the programme’s advanced choral course for aspiring professional singers provides students a unique opportunity to come to Florence for an intensive programme of study, rehearsals, masterclasses and performances, as well as historical lectures and tours in the heart of the most important city of Renaissance. 

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for the Florence Choral Course July 2024 will open on 1 January 2024.

To apply please send two recordings and your CV to thesacredmusicprogramme@mascaradeopera.com

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