BONUS: Training at the National Opera Studio

In this bonus episode of The Opera Training Companion, host Rachel Nicholls, an experienced opera singer and coach, is joined by two National Opera Studio alum: repetiteur Jacob Swindells (2023/24) and mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries (2022/23). They discuss what it's like to train at the National Opera Studio, from the unique audition process to the daily routines and challenges of balancing life in London. They reflect on the personal growth experienced during their time at the Studio and offer advice for incoming Young Artists. Listeners will also hear about the vital financial support available and tips for thriving in the professional music world.

Find out more about the Young Artist Programme at the National Opera Studio:

https://www.nationaloperastudio.org.uk/training/young-artists-programme/

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