SUSTAINING
OPERA
SUSTAINING OPERA
A Holistic Programme In The Cradle Of Renaissance
We offer a cutting-edge training and performance programme based on latest developments in performance and behavioural science.
Collaborating closely with our industry partners around the world, we put our artists in pole position when it comes to entering the opera market at the highest level.

Training And Performance System
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE CAREERS
Our training and performance system is informed by the latest insights from sports, business and music psychology.
Our artists achieve peak performance through a carefully designed programme of core skills training, effective practice implementation and optimised performance management.


Performance And Productions
Building Sustainable Careers
At Mascarade Opera we offer each artist an individually designed performance programme consisting of roles in productions at our partner houses across Europe, participation in orchestral concerts and recitals as well as in scenes showcases with orchestra.

The Mascarade Talent Pathway
IDENTIFYING AND DEVELOPING EXTRAORDINARY POTENTIAL
The Mascarade Talent Pathway is a scounting programme for young singers who possess extraordinary potential for a career at the highest level in opera.
It consists of a series of visits to our studio in Florence, providing a small number of singers with access to elite levels of coaching as well as the opportunity to perform alongside our emerging artists.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN MASCARADE OPERA
HOW TO APPLY
APPLYING AND AUDITIONING FOR MASCARADE OPERA 2024/26
Online applications to Mascarade Opera 2024/26 are now open on Yaptracker until 4 December 2023.
Live auditions will be held in Florence in late February 2024.
Applications are welcomed from artists of exceptional talent at the initial stages of their career.
How To Apply
Mascarade Talent Pathway
Singers up to the age of 23 can send applications throughout the year for this programme. Due to the large number of applications, only selected candidates will receive an invitation.
Selected singers receive a bursary which covers travel, accommodation and training in Florence.