GraduateMusic & Performing Arts
Graduate Diploma in Music (Opera)
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Diploma in Music (Opera) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, delivered through the Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance), develops the technical and interpretive qualities of the voice as an operatic instrument. Intensive study covers singing, languages, role preparation, repertoire, stagecraft, acting, dance and opera history, with two staged operas performed with orchestra each year.
The course suits advanced graduates and young professional singers extending their operatic performance skills. Located close to the Sydney Opera House, the Conservatorium prepares graduates for careers as opera singers, concert singers, professional ensemble members, singing teachers and music broadcasters.
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Admissions
Admission requires: a master's degree in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music; or a pass bachelor's degree with a credit average, or an honours bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or an award of graduate diploma from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification; and successful completion of an audition. Available places will be offered to qualified applicants in the order in which complete applications are received, and according to the admissions criteria. Applicants who do not have a recognised tertiary award but who demonstrate an equivalent musical ability and maturity at the audition and interview, and who can show considerable performing experience may be admitted.
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