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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/soprano</link><atom:link href="https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/soprano" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Soprano/Mezzo News</title><description>The latest Soprano/Mezzo Jobs, Courses, Competitons &amp; Instrument Sales from musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:40:57 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Soprano 2 singer for the Göteborg Opera Chorus</title><description>We are seeking a Soprano 2 for the Opera Chorus, a full lyric soprano with a well-developed lower and middle register. This is a permanent position, with an initial probationary year, commencing in July 2027.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:40:57 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/55166?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/55166?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>U.S. Navy Band - Soprano Vocalist</title><description>The United States Navy Band is seeking a soprano vocalist for an immediate opening in the Sea Chanters Chorus. To be considered for an audition, candidates must first apply online. Candidates will have the option to either participate in a live preliminary round on Monday, November 2, 2026 or submit a preliminary pre-screening recording in lieu of the live preliminary round. Subsequent rounds will take place Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for those that are called back to participate. Repertoire requirements can be found below.&#13;
Qualifications:&#13;
Successful candidates for this vacancy must demonstrate commanding stage presence, superior versatility, outstanding solo and choral technique, and advanced sight-reading ability.&#13;
Audition Timeline:&#13;
Monday, September 28, 2026: Optional pre-screening recordings are due by 11:59 p.m. EDT.&#13;
Monday, October 5, 2026: Pre-screening adjudication results will be sent to candidates.&#13;
Monday, October 19, 2026: All applications and scores are due by 11:59 p.m. EDT.&#13;
Monday - Tuesday, November 2-3, 2026: A live audition will be held in Washington, DC.&#13;
Application Instructions:&#13;
To register for this audition, complete the U.S. Navy Band Audition Application. You will be contacted by a Navy Band audition manager within two business to confirm receipt. At that time, you receive instructions for selecting your live or prerecorded preliminary round option. Do not submit recordings prior to receiving instructions to do so. Reply promptly to all correspondence.&#13;
Complete the online application with enough time to prepare and submit recordings using the instructions received from the Audition Manager.&#13;
 Eligibility: &#13;
The Navy has strict eligibility requirements. All applicants must be aged 18 to 41 and otherwise qualified for military service. Learn more here: https://www.navy.com/joining/requirements.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:21:20 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/55141?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/55141?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Artista del Coro - Mezzosoprano e Contralto</title><description>concorso pubblico internazionale per eventuale assunzione a tempo indeterminato di artisti del coro con inquadramento al livello 6° dell’area artistica del CCNL per i dipendenti delle Fondazioni lirico-sinfoniche, da assegnare ai seguenti profili professionali: Mezzosoprano (2 posti) - Contralto (1 posto)</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:50:02 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54964?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54964?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Soprano II</title><description>The Gran Teatre del Liceu is seeking a full-time second soprano.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:24:38 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54920?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54920?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>1 Soprano 2</title><description>Pré-sélection sur dossierConcours uniquement sur invitation</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:45:08 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54901?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54901?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>n. 2 Mezzosoprani / n. 2 Mezzo</title><description>Procedura selettiva pubblica, per l’eventuale assunzione a tempo indeterminato di n. 6 posti (nr. 2 Baritoni, nr. 2 Tenori, nr. 2 Mezzosoprano) nel ruolo di Artisti del Coro con inquadramento nel livello VI dell’area artistica del CCNL vigente per il personale dipendente delle Fondazioni Lirico Sinfoniche e per la contestuale formazione di una graduatoria dalla quale la Fondazione potrà attingere per eventuali assunzioni a tempo determinato, in relazione alle esigenze produttive della Stagione 2026/27.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:47:21 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54889?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54889?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>1 poste de Soprano 2</title><description>1 poste de Soprano 2</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:54:14 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54855?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54855?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Chorus</title><description>Baritone (Bass 1) – 2 Positions AvailablePreliminary rounds (First and Second Rounds): 28 and 30 September 2026Application deadline: 16 September 2026Final Round: 1 October 2026Audition for Extra Chorus Artists – Tenor 1The Tenor 1 audition will take place on 15 October 2026 at the Opéra Bastille.Application deadline: 4 October 2026Audition for Extra Chorus Artists – Tenor 2The Tenor 2 audition will take place on 16 October 2026 at the Opéra Bastille.Application deadline: 4 October 2026Audition for Extra Chorus Artists – Mezzo-Soprano and Alto 1The mezzo-soprano audition will take place on September 23, 2026, at the Opéra BastilleApplications close on September 13, 2026Audition for Extra Chorus Artists – Soprano 1The Soprano 1 audition will take place on October 2, 2026, at the Opéra BastilleApplications close on September 20, 2026Audition for Extra Chorus Artists – Soprano 2The Soprano 2 audition will take place on October 5, 2026, at the Opéra BastilleClôture des candidatures le 20 septembre 2026</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:10:42 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54787?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54787?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Opera &amp; Voice-Vocal-Associate Professor/Associate Professor (Teaching)</title><description>I. Academic Positions opened for recruitment&#13;
Opera &amp; Voice Division – Vocal&#13;
1. Tenure-Stream Position:&#13;
Associate Professor&#13;
2. Teaching-Stream Position:&#13;
Associate Professor (Teaching)&#13;
II. Job Description&#13;
1. Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses based on the approved syllabus;&#13;
2. Assisting in networking the regional and international community for the promotion of the area and the preparation for professional development of graduates;&#13;
3. Participating in activities such as concert performances and outreach programmes regionally and internationally.&#13;
III. Qualification Requirements&#13;
1. Having a master's degree or above in the field of bel canto singing;&#13;
2. Candidates should have more than 3 years of teaching experience in professional music conservatories, or possessing extensive domestic and international stage performance practice;&#13;
3. High level of academic and teaching ability, excellent English and Chinese Communication skills;&#13;
4. Having a good sense of responsibility, patience, and caring for the growth and development of students.&#13;
IV. To Apply&#13;
https://jobs.cuhk.edu.cn/jobDetails?id=819&amp;channel=Musical Chairs</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51352</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51352</guid></item><item><title>Lecturer in Voice</title><description>DescriptionMultiple vacancies exist for full-time teacher’s of voice (Western Classical / Musical Theatre / Contemporary) to work on courses from Preparatory (beginners) to Diploma (undergraduate) level. KM Music Conservatory was founded in 2008 by A. R. Rahman, the Indian film composer known worldwide for the award-winning Slumdog Millionaire score amongst other work.&#13;
Teaching Description&#13;
• Delivery of one-to-one lessons in Voice, to students on our Full-Time Courses, validated by Middlesex University, London. Lessons are to prepare students for practical examinations as part of the Foundation and Diploma certificate programmes.&#13;
• Teach group master classes for students of various performance disciplines and occasionally assist in delivery of other related music courses as skills allow.&#13;
• Run ensembles and prepare students for public performances&#13;
• Assessing student performances and preparing materials for annual assessment processes.&#13;
• Contributing to the search for and development of innovative methods of teaching, learning and assessment as part of KMMC’s learner-centred approach to educationTo Apply&#13;
Please send the following documents to adamgreig@kmmc.in and CC to irshad@kmmc.in&#13;
A Curriculum Vitae showing clearly how you meet the essential and desirable criteria of the Job Description above (Please be sure to include date of birth, nationality, and whether you require VISA to work in India in the CV)&#13;
A covering letter of no more than 400 words stating why you are a suitable candidate&#13;
The names and contact details of two referees who can comment on your work and personality (please&#13;
indicate how they know you, and whether we can contact them prior to interview)&#13;
Interviews will be conducted online</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:56:49 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54321</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54321</guid></item><item><title>ALTO I / MEZZO I</title><description>ALTO I (MEZZO) / MEZZO I</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:51:33 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54050?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/54050?ref=42</guid></item></channel></rss>
