Berkshire Opera Festival

Resident Artist Program Application for Singers and Pianists 2026-2027 Season

Deadline(s):

Please contact Director of the Resident Artist Program at rap@berkshireoperafestival.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Please select your voice or instrument type:* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 16948 [bID] => 48836 [title] => Lyric coloratura soprano [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Lyric coloratura soprano Array ( [itemId] => 16949 [bID] => 48836 [title] => Lyric mezzo-soprano [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Lyric mezzo-soprano Array ( [itemId] => 16950 [bID] => 48836 [title] => Lyric tenor [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Lyric tenor Array ( [itemId] => 16951 [bID] => 48836 [title] => Lyric baritone [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Lyric baritone Array ( [itemId] => 16952 [bID] => 48836 [title] => Pianist [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Pianist

Choose Audition Location* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 16970 [bID] => 48852 [title] => Boston, MA (NEC) 11/02/2025 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 2 [disable_date] => 2025-09-19 00:00:00 [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Boston, MA (NEC) 11/02/2025 Array ( [itemId] => 16971 [bID] => 48852 [title] => Cincinnati, OH (Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church) 11/15/2025 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 2 [disable_date] => 2025-10-03 00:00:00 [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Cincinnati, OH (Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church) 11/15/2025 Array ( [itemId] => 16972 [bID] => 48852 [title] => New York, NY (Open Jar Studios) 12/12/2025 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => 2025-10-31 00:00:00 [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) New York, NY (Open Jar Studios) 12/12/2025 Audition location selection not guaranteed. Please select your preferred location and we will do our best to accommodate.

Contact Information

E-mail address*

Address line 1*

Address line 2

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Post Code*

Cell Number*

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Contact information for two opera industry references*

No written letters of recommendation, please. Number of selections required: 2.

Selection 1

Reference Name

Reference Email

Reference Phone

Affiliation with applicant

Selection 2

Reference Name

Reference Email

Reference Phone

Affiliation with applicant

Recordings

• Singers: video or audio recordings of two arias, recorded within the last twelve months.
• Pianists: video or audio recordings of two arias, recorded within the last twelve months. One recording should demonstrate pianist collaborating with a singer and one recording should feature pianist playing while also singing the vocal lines.

Video Files*

Number of video and/or audio (combined total) required: 2.

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Audio Files*

Number of audio and/or video (combined total) required: 2.

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Headshot

Please include a headshot*

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Resume

Please include a resume*

One page only

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Audition repertoire*

• If you are a singer, please list four arias, representing a minimum of three languages. French and Italian must be represented.
• If you are a pianist, the program director will email candidate to specify audition repertoire.

Number of selections required: 4.

Selection 1

Aria/Song

Role

Opera

Composer

Language

Selection 2

Aria/Song

Role

Opera

Composer

Language

Selection 3

Aria/Song

Role

Opera

Composer

Language

Selection 4

Aria/Song

Role

Opera

Composer

Language