Daily Schedule
Meeting at school
Thursday, June 3 at 3:00 pm, to welcome the students and to introduce the teachers and staff. There will be a guided tour of the town and an assessment test to sort students into the correct levels of Italian language classes. Afterwards, accompanists will meet with singers to practice their audition selections.
Movement Class and Excursion
Friday, June 4 at 10:00 am, Werner Pichler will offer a Movement Class in the Museo Diocesano and in the afternoon, there will be an excursion to Urbino, site of the historic Ducal Palace.
Auditions
Saturday, June 5, beginning at 3:30 pm at the Museo Diocesano.
Classes start
Monday, June 7, at 9:00 am to 12:20 pm with a break of 20 minutes at 11:00am.
Language Course Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 12:15 pm Italian Language Course and Diction Training
2:30 pm - 7:30 pm Voice Lessons, Opera Staging Rehearsals, Musical Coaching (Italian repertoire), Stage Movement, and Master Classes.
Master Class
Master classes begin with William Matteuzzi on Saturday,12 June at the Museo Diocesano.
Concerts
Students will perform in three public concerts during the four weeks of our program.
Saturday - Sunday
Dress Rehearsal and/or Excursions.
Saturday, 13 June
Excursion to the beach in Pesaro (hometown of G. Rossini), where the prestigious lyrical event, the Rossini Opera Festival, is held annually.
