SCOPERTA DI TALENTI LIRICI

Building the next generation of opera talent.

Opera Talent Discovery is designed for countries, regions and institutions seeking to identify exceptional voices, develop emerging artists and create stronger pathways into the professional opera world. The objective is not simply to find singers. It is to identify potential, develop talent and connect artists with international opportunities.

THE PROJECT
Katerina Kovanji develops a tailored talent-discovery programme around the artistic landscape of the host territory. The programme can begin with local or national scouting and evolve into an international development platform. The programme can include:

TALENT SCOUTING
• National or regional calls
• Local auditions
• Conservatory partnerships
• Music-school partnerships
• Professional recommendations
• Video submissions

ARTISTIC ASSESSMENT
• Vocal potential
• Musicality
• Repertoire
• Stage presence
• Dramatic ability
• Individual artistic profile

ARTIST DEVELOPMENT
• Vocal coaching
• Repertoire development
• Stage interpretation
• Acting for opera
• Language and pronunciation
• Audition preparation
• Professional presentation

INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE
• International singers
• Vocal coaches
• Conductors
• Stage directors
• Casting professionals
• Artistic directors
• Guest experts

PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS
• International auditions
• Festival opportunities
• Concert opportunities
• Professional introductions
• International artistic networks

PUBLIC PRESENTATION
• Showcase
• Public masterclass
• Final recital
• Concert
• Gala

FROM FIRST DISCOVERY TO INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
Opera Discovery can be conceived as a single talent search, an intensive programme or an annual initiative. It can also become a continuing platform through which a country or region identifies, develops and presents its emerging opera artists.

THE RESULT
A new generation of identified, prepared and internationally connected opera talent.