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BYO’s Annual Summer Seasons offer coaching, training and mentoring to young singers, musicians, artistic and technical trainees through the process of rehearsing and performing in professionally-staged opera productions.

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    Situation

    Opera is a particularly demanding artform, requiring expertise and experience in many disciplines and rigorous artistic standards. Talented young individuals therefore need careful training and coaching if they are to realise their potential and excel in this challenging field. The transition between formal education (for example, at music colleges) and a professional opera career can be a difficult one, with very few opportunities to gain experience in supportive environments.

    Solution

    Our training programmes provide participants with invaluable experience of working in a professional opera company beyond their usual previous background of undergraduate music education and postgraduate opera courses and productions. Essential to these p

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