Fee:    Active Participants 400 Euros
           Passive Participants 100 Euros

Application Deadline: 8 June 2009

Application quota:     Active Participants 10 persons
                                  Passive Participants 5 persons

Level Requiered: The Participants should be qualified in singing the classical and romantic italian and german opera repertoire.


Documents Required:
     
Application Form
Reference Letter
Detailed curriculum vitae
Recent Repertoire

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General Information:

The singing masterclass Under the Direction of Leontina Vatuva will accept 10 active and 5 passive participants. The candidates willing to participate to the masterclass should mention in the application form whether they wish to be active or passive.
The masterclass will begin on the 7th of July 2009 in the morning. The participants are kindly asked to arrive in Ayvalik one day before, i.e. 6th of July. The night of the 6th of July is included to the fee. The masterclass will end on the 14th of July in the afternoon, the participants should leave the academy on the 14th of July in the evening. the night of the 14th of July is not included to the fee.

Active Participants should send the complete documents required until 8 June 2009. The documents will be examined and the definitive participants will be declared via email. Definitive participants should pay the 100Euros registration fee to the bank account mentioned until 15 June 2009.
The remaining 300Euros application fee should be paid to the bank account mentioned until 22 June 2009. This fee includes accommodation and breakfast. The active participants will be accommodated in Ayvalık Dr. Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı Haluk Barutçuoğlu House Ayvalık Music Center. The classes will be held in Dr. Nejat F. Eczacıbaşı Haluk Barutçuoğlu House Ayvalık Music Center.

Passive Participants should send their application form with the required documents and pay the 100Euros registration fee to the bank account mentioned, and send the complete documents required until 15 June 2008. This fee does not include accommodation and breakfast. The place and expenses of accommodation for Passive participants will be at their own responsibility.

Registration fee 100.- euros.
Registration fee should be paid before 15 June 2009 as "donation" to the bank account Garanti Bank Ayvalik Branch, Ayvalik-Turkey, Euro account number: 789-9099328. The name of the participant should be mentioned on the bank order. A copy of the bank order should be sent to the fax number +90 266 312 67 04.

Participation fee 300.-euros
Participation fee should be paid before 22 June 2009 as "donation" to the bank account Garanti Bank Ayvalik Branch, Ayvalik-Turkey, Euro account number: 789-9099328. The name of the participant should be mentioned on the bank order. A copy of the bank order should be sent to the fax number +90 266 312 67 04.


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Leontina Vaduva

Leontina Vaduva, French soprano of Romanian origin who is an unforgettable performer of roles such as Manon, Mimi, Juliette, Marguerite and Susanna will be in Ayvalik in August 2008.
Since her debut on the stage of the Toulouse Opera House, in 1987, her rise to success was meteoric: she was acclaimed successively at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden (1988), at Vienna Staatsoper (1991) and again at Covent Garden in 1994. This followed with her American debut with San Francisco Opera in 1996, adding to the series of her performances on the stages of Munich, Paris, Brussels, Barcelona, the Scala of Milano and the New York’s Metropolitan Opera. Her debut at the Metropolitan, in 2000, was in the role of Mimi in La Boheme. This was followed by the Los Angeles Opera (Marguerite in Gounod’s Faust), in the year 2000 and and again at the opera in Baltimore in 2001.
1986 she sang her first Manon (Massenet) under the direction of Michel Plasson at the Théâtre du Capitôle - Toulouse. The protagonist of Massenet became her favorite role that she than sang in Nice, London – Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Paris – Opéra Comique and Bastille, Vienna –Staatsoper, Tokyo- New National Theatre and Scala di Milano.

In 1995 she made her debut recording for EMI Classics, of Mimì in Puccini's La Bohème. The recording features a formidable cast of international opera stars: Roberto Alagna as Rodolfo, Thomas Hampson as Marcello, Simon Keelyside as Schaunard, Samuel Ramey as Colline and Ruth Ann Swenson as Musetta. The Philharmonia Orchestra is conducted by Antonio Pappano. Her latest release for EMI Classics is a recital disc of opera arias, conducted by Placido Domingo. Gold and Silver Gala: From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

click here for Leontina Vaduva's Romeo and Juliette video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqFBWQwaR94







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