Current Young Artists

Sopranos

Ana-Maria Bacanu

Charlie Drummond

Frances du Plessis

Mezzo-sopranos

Margo Arsane

Marvic Monreal

Counter-tenors

JungKwon Jang

Tenors

Robert Barbaro

Adam Temple-Smith

Baritones

Nicholas Mogg

Jake Muffett

Répétiteurs

Emily Hooker

William Green

Benedict Kearns

Michael Papadopoulos

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Meet the Composer: Stuart MacRae

by Jessica Zammit
23 May 2019

As part of our meet the composer series, we grabbed 10 minutes with Stuart MacRae.

Extracts from Stuart's new opera Anthropocene will be featured in the National Opera Studio contemporary scenes production Voices of Now on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June 2019.
The National Opera Studio Welcomes New Chair of Trustees

The board of the National Opera Studio (NOS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Nicholas Allan as its new chair, taking over from Sir Vernon Ellis who reaches the end of his term, having served as Chair since 2012.
Voices of Now: Pre-Performance Talk

Friday 7 June, 6.15pm

Join Michael McCarthy, director of Voices of Now, along with composers and music publishers for a discussion of the creative process and music for this year's contemporary scenes production.
Voices of Now: Scenes from contemporary operas

Friday 07 June, 7.30pm
Saturday 08 June, 3.00pm
Saturday 08 June, 7.30pm

The highlight of the National Opera Studio’s Young Artists’ Programme is the annual contemporary scenes production, this year directed by Michael McCarthy (Music Theatre Wales)

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Throughout our year, we engage several assistant directors on paid internships, to whom we can offer an on-the-job learning opportunity.
Who we are

The National Opera Studio exists to train talented young musicians to become the leading artists of their generation. We aim to make a significant contribution to the opera ecology and the wider creative and cultural life of the UK through the provision of top-quality professional training, and by our engagement and position in the sector.
Emily Gottlieb

Chief Executive
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