OPERA 420 Undergraduate Opera Studio

The Undergraduate Opera Studio (UGOS) offers an introduction to performance skills in opera and lyric theatre and the discipline of being a professional singer. UGOS is an annually auditioned ensemble, which is open to undergraduate voice students who have passed their first year promotional. There is a co-requisite of Movement and Stagecraft (OPERA 451), Preparing an Operatic Role (OPERA 441), and Aria Class (OPERA 431) for students in UGOS. Students who are admitted to the performance ensemble of UGOS will have musical coachings and stagings culminating in a scenes program in the first semester and a complete one-act or full opera in the second semester. Students may register for 1.0 credit or 0.0 credits. Pre-requisite: VC 195 and studio instructor's permission.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

(VC 195/Department or VC 295/Department) and Instructor Permission