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2023 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND ACCOMPANYING PIANISTS

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano di Torre del Lago Puccini is establishing, for the year 2023, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES for opera singers and accompanists with the aim of promoting the training of performers of the Puccini repertoire, providing them with a solid vocal, musical, and dramaturgical preparation, aimed at advanced training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and concert activities. musical, and dramaturgical training aimed at advanced training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes throughout the year in Italy and abroad.

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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE 2023 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THE ADVANCED TRAINING AND REFINEMENT COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND CORÉPÉTITEURS

The Puccini Festival Foundation of Torre del Lago Puccini (accredited as a training body with regional decree no. 32 of January 3, 2019, accreditation code OF0099) establishes, for the year 2023, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND ADVANCED PERFECTIONING COURSES for opera singers and corépétiteurs with the aim of promoting the training of interpreters of the Puccini repertoire to whom to transmit a solid vocal, musical, dramaturgical preparation, aimed at the advanced training and the finding of interpreters and corépétiteurs to be included in the Puccini Festival programme and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes all year round in Italy and abroad.

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2022 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND ACCOMPANYING PIANISTS

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano di Torre del Lago Puccini is establishing, for the year 2022, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES for opera singers and accompanists with the aim of promoting the training of performers of the Puccini repertoire, providing them with a solid vocal, musical, and dramaturgical preparation, aimed at advanced training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and concert activities. musical, and dramaturgical training, aimed at advanced training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes throughout the year in Italy and abroad.
The maximum number of students admitted will be up to 15 opera singers and up to 4 accompanists.
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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE 2022 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THE ADVANCED TRAINING AND REFINEMENT COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND CORÉPÉTITEURS

The Puccini Festival Foundation of Torre del Lago Puccini, institutes, for the year 2022, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES for opera singers and corépétiteurs with the aim of promoting the training of interpreters of the Puccini repertoire to whom to transmit a solid vocal, musical, dramaturgical preparation, aimed at the advanced training and the finding of interpreters and corépétiteurs to be included in the Puccini Festival programme and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes all year round in Italy and abroad.
The maximum number of students admitted will be up to 15 opera singers and up to 4 corépétiteurs.
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[closed] 2021-2022 call for applications for admission to orchestral training courses

ITALIAN
The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano di Torre del Lago Puccini (accredited training organization by regional decree no. 32 of January 3, 2019, accreditation code OF0099) establishes, for the year 2021-2022, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND ADVANCED TRAINING COURSES for orchestra professors with the aim of promoting the training of performers of the Puccini repertoire, providing them with a solid musical and orchestral education aimed at advanced training and the search for orchestra professors to be included in the program of the 2022 Puccini Festival and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes throughout the year in Italy and abroad.
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– List of eligible and admitted candidates

ENGLISH
The Puccini Festival Foundation of Torre del Lago Puccini (accredited training body by regional decree no. 32 of 3 January 2019, accreditation code OF0099), institutes, for the year 2021, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES for orchestra professors with the aim of promoting the training of interpreters of the Puccini repertoire to whom to transmit a solid musical and orchestral preparation aimed at High Perfectioning and the search for orchestra professors to also be included in the programming of the 2022 Puccini Festival and in the concert activity that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes throughout the year both in Italy and abroad.
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List of admitted candidates


[closed] 2021 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND ACCOMPANYING PIANISTS

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano di Torre del Lago Puccini is establishing, for the year 2021, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND ADVANCED COURSES for opera singers and accompanists with the aim of promoting the training of performers of the Puccini repertoire, providing them with a solid vocal, musical, and dramaturgical preparation, aimed at further training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and concert activities. musical, and dramaturgical training, aimed at advanced training and the search for performers and accompanists to be included in the Puccini Festival program and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes throughout the year in Italy and abroad. The maximum number of students admitted will be up to 15 opera singers and up to 4 accompanists.
– Link to the full article
– List of eligible and admitted students

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE 2021 PUCCINI FESTIVAL ACADEMY APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THE ADVANCED TRAINING AND REFINEMENT COURSES FOR OPERA SINGERS AND CORÉPÉTITEURS

The Puccini Festival Foundation of Torre del Lago Puccini, institutes, for the year 2021, through its Puccini Festival Academy, TRAINING AND HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES for opera singers and corépétiteurs with the aim of promoting the training of interpreters of the Puccini repertoire to whom to transmit a solid vocal, musical, dramaturgical preparation, aimed at the advanced training and the finding of interpreters and corépétiteurs to be included in the Puccini Festival programme and in the concert activities that the Puccini Festival Foundation organizes all year round in Italy and abroad. The maximum number of students admitted will be up to 15 opera singers and up to 4 corépétiteurs.
Link to the complete article
List of admitted candidates


[completed] Sound&Light Professional Course for Audio Technicians:

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano announces that enrollment is now open for the Sound&Light Course (Live sound production technician, music recording, composition and mixing of music and sound effects used in multimedia products). The course is fully funded by the Region of Tuscany and aims to teach techniques for live sound production, music recording, composition, and mixing of music and sound effects used in multimedia products. It will last 635 hours (414 hours of classroom instruction, 191 hours of internship, and 30 hours of support). Upon completion, participants will receive a Level 4 EQF ‘Technician’ qualification certificate.

– Lead partner: Fondazione Festival Pucciniano
– Concept and coordination: Ensemble San Felice
– Fondazione Carnevale di Viareggio
– Fondazione Teatro della Città di Livorno Carlo Goldoni

– Municipality of Pontremoli – Teatro della Rosa

Select this line to download the Flyer – extended registration [PDF file link]
Sound&Light course abstract [Word document]
Professional profile sheet [PDF document]
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[completed] Sound&Light Professional Course for Lighting Technicians:

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano announces that enrollment is now open for the Sound&Light Course (Lighting Technician for Theater Performances and Live Events). This course, fully funded by the Region of Tuscany, aims to teach lighting techniques for theatrical performances and live events. It will last 635 hours (414 hours of classroom instruction, 191 hours of internship, and 30 hours of support) and will award a Level 4 EQF “Technician” qualification certificate.
Course in collaboration with the Viareggio Carnival Foundation.

– Lead partner: Fondazione Festival Pucciniano
– Concept and coordination: Ensemble San Felice
– Fondazione Carnevale di Viareggio
– Fondazione Teatro della Città di Livorno Carlo Goldoni

– Municipality of Pontremoli – Teatro della Rosa

Select this line to download the Flyer – extended registration [PDF file link]
Sound&Light course abstract [Word document]
Professional profile sheet [PDF document]
Select this line to download the registration form [Word file link]


Music PRO – Professional Course for Singers

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano announces that enrollment is now open for the Music Pro Course (Artistic Professions in Live Music Singers), a course entirely funded by the Region of Tuscany, aimed at acquiring techniques for the performance and interpretation of vocal repertoire from early to contemporary music. The course will last 600 hours (390 hours of classroom instruction, 180 hours of internship, and 30 hours of accompaniment). Upon completion, students will receive a Level 4 EQF “Technician” qualification certificate.

– Lead partner: Fondazione Festival Pucciniano
– Concept and coordination: Ensemble San Felice
– Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano
– Fondazione Teatro della Città di Livorno Carlo Goldoni

Select this line to download the requirements [PDF file link]
Music Pro course abstract [Word document]
Professional profile sheet [PDF document]
Select this line to download the registration form [Word file link]


Music PRO – Corso professionale per Professore d’orchestra:

The Fondazione Festival Pucciniano announces that enrollment is now open for the Music Pro Course (Techniques for performing and interpreting orchestral and instrumental repertoires, applying instrumental techniques, and planning musical products – Orchestra Professor)), a course entirely funded by the Region of Tuscany, aimed at acquiring techniques for the performance and interpretation of orchestral and instrumental repertoires, the application of instrumental techniques, and the planning of musical products. The course will last 600 hours (390 hours of classroom instruction, 180 hours of internship, and 30 hours of accompaniment). Upon completion, students will receive a Level 4 EQF “Technician” qualification certificate.

– Lead partner: Fondazione Festival Pucciniano
– Concept and coordination: Ensemble San Felice
– Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano
– Fondazione Teatro della Città di Livorno Carlo Goldoni

Select this line to download the requirements [PDF file link]
Music Pro course abstract [Word document]
Professional profile sheet [PDF document]
Select this line to download the registration form [Word file link]


HIGHER EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL TRAINING SET DESIGNER FOR THE STAGING OF EVENTS AND THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES

A course mainly consisting of workshops aimed at acquiring stage design techniques, lasting 800 hours (530 hours of classroom teaching, 240 hours of internship, and 30 hours of orientation). Level 4EQF according to the national model and the “Technician” qualification certificate.

Below are the links to download:

  1. the course brochure [Brochure – PDF]
  2. the registration form to be completed [Registration Form – DOC]

The course is funded by the European Social Fund and the Region of Tuscany and aims to award the Regional Qualification of Set Designer. It includes modules on new technologies, video scenography, etc.

Lead partner Fondazione Festival Pucciniano, coordination Opera Network, Fondazione Carnevale di Viareggio, Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano, LABA – Libera Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze, Liceo Artistico Gemelli 2.0


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By June 2026, the Artistic Director will also hold auditions reserved for student singers, who will have the opportunity to perform solo roles in operas and concerts featured in the summer program of the 2026 Puccini Festival and the 2026 Puccini Month.