AUDITION Vanemuine Theatre Opera Chorus / Estonia
TENOR
Our expectations:
- previous work experience as a classical vocal soloist / chorus singer;
- English language skills and knowledge of Italian, German and French at pronunciation level will be beneficial;
- understanding the value of teamwork and good stress tolerance;
- ability to work independently with the repertoire.
We offer:
- full-time job and 56 days of paid holidays annually;
- opportunity to work with a very diverse repertoire;
- opportunity to apply for soloist roles at Vanemuine Theatre.
The audition will take place in two rounds.
1st round: please send your CV together with an overview of your musical activities and a video recording of two songs in different styles and languages, one of which must be an opera aria.
2nd round: selected singers will be invited for an audition
1)Works that were performed in the video round
2)Parts from:
- Puccini „Turandot“: Beginning of Act III (Herolds) pp 286-290 and Grande Finale pp 382-384 (Ricordi)
- Verdi „Requiem“: Libera me, Fugue, pp 131-140 (Peters)
- Purcell „King Arthur“: „To Woden´s Hall“ pp 27-30 / „How blest are shepherds“ pp 70-72 (Novello)
- Bizet „Carmen“ Act I, Chœur des cigarières: „La cloche a sonné“
3)Prima Vista
The audition is followed by a test of vocal range and an interview.view.
Please send the video together with your CV by 2nd of February 2026 to konkurss@vanemuine.ee with the title „Chorister-tenor“.
The chosen singers for the 2nd round will be sent an invitation together with detailed instructions and sheet music.
The second round will take place on 20th of February 2026 at Vanemuine Theatre, in Tartu, Estonia.
Starting time of employment August 2025.
SEE YOU AT THE VANEMUINE THEATRE!
