Tri-Cities Opera is seeking a boy soprano for the title role of Amahl in Gian Carlo Menotti’s beloved holiday opera Amahl and the Night Visitors.
Audition Date & Time
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Auditions begin at 1:00 PM
Audition Requirements
Please prepare pages 2–11 from the piano-vocal score of Amahl and the Night Visitors. A pianist will be provided.
[Score link here]
Prepare an additional selection of your choice (your best or favorite song), which may or may not be requested during the audition.
For questions, please contact us at education@tricitiesopera.org.
Tri-Cities Opera announces the immediate need for a baritone resident artist for our 2023–24 season. The contract dates are as follows:
August 26–October 27, 2023
December 3–17, 2023
January 22–May 26, 2024
Applicants should be available for the entire season as outlined above. For more information on how to apply, click here.
Open chorus auditions are held annually. If you would like to be notified when auditions are taking place, please contact us at audition@tricitiesopera.org.
Tri-Cities Opera is seeking mezzo-soprano (alto), tenor, and bass volunteers for the chorus of Rigoletto, which will be performed on April 27, 2025. Open-call auditions will be held on Tuesday, September 10, from 7:00–9:00 pm at the Tri-Cities Opera Center, 315 Clinton Street, Binghamton, New York 13905. This production will be performed in Italian.
Please keep the following in mind while preparing for your audition:
Tri-Cities Opera is excited to announce auditions for chorus roles in two upcoming productions of our 2025–26 season:
Join us in this beloved holiday story of a magical star, a shepherd boy, and the miracles that come from unselfish love.
Performance dates: December 12–14, 2025
Rehearsals begin: November 8 (evenings and weekends)
All voice types welcome. Participation is a volunteer position.
Be part of Verdi’s timeless tragedy of Violetta, the Parisian courtesan who risks everything for true love. This production will be sung in Italian.
Performance date: April 18
Rehearsals begin: March 9 (evenings and weekends)
All voice types welcome. Participation is a volunteer position.
Audition date: Saturday, September 13
Time: 2:00–4:00 PM
Location: Tri-Cities Opera Center, 315 Clinton Street, Binghamton, New York 13905
Audition Requirements
Questions? Contact us at audition@tricitiesopera.org.
We are no longer accepting applications to the Resident Artist Program for the 2024/25 Season. Look for our audition announcement for the 2025/26 season coming in July of 2024! For more information on the Resident Artist Training Program, click here.
Applications are currently being accepted for the Resident Artist Training Program for the 2026/27 Season. The deadline to apply is September 14, 2025. For more information, and to apply, click here.
Auditions are held as needed. Check this page for future audition notices.
The Tri-Cities Opera Orchestra announces the following vacancies:
April 1, 2023
May 7, 2023
Binghamton University
4400 Vestal Parkway East
Binghamton, NY 13902
2023–24 Season
The Tri-Cities Opera Orchestra is a per-service orchestra.
$188.80–$245.44 per service, depending on length of service (2.5–3.25 hours).
To apply, please e-mail a one-page PDF resume with subject “Concertmaster” to: orchestramanager@tricitiesopera.org.
Exposition of the first movement from any major concerto.
F. Mendelssohn, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Scherzo: 8 bars before [A] to 8th bar after [D]
W. A. Mozart, Die Zauberflöte, Overture: mm. 20–60
G. Puccini, Madama Butterfly, Act I: Beginning to downbeat of 5th bar after [3]
G. Verdi, La traviata, Act I: 4th bar after [5] to 5 bars before [6]
R. Wagner, Siegfried, Act III, Scene 3: 3 bars before [51] to 2nd bar after [53]
Click here for a PDF of the standard Violin 1 excerpts.
G. Puccini, La bohème, Act I: [23] to [24]
G. Puccini, La bohème, Act III: 4th bar after [34] to 2 bars before [35]
G. Puccini, La bohème, Act IV: 10th bar after [4] to 13th bar after [4]
R. Strauss, Le bourgeois gentilhomme, No. 4: The Tailor’s Dance
Click here for a PDF of the concertmaster solos.
April 1, 2023
May 7, 2023
Binghamton University
4400 Vestal Parkway East
Binghamton, NY 13902
2023–24 Season
The Tri-Cities Opera Orchestra is a per-service orchestra.
$118–$153.40 per service, depending on length of service (2.5–3.25 hours).
To apply, please e-mail a one-page PDF resume with subject “Principal Second Violin” to: orchestramanager@tricitiesopera.org.
Exposition of the first movement from any major concerto.
A. Bruckner, Symphony No. 9, 3rd Movement: mm. 57–65 (Violin 2)
W. A. Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro, No. 5 Duetto “Via resti servita”: mm. 1–36 (Violin 2)
G. Puccini, Manon Lescaut, Act 3 “Intermezzo”: [2] to 9th bar after [4] (Violin 2)
B. Smetana, The Bartered Bride, Overture: Beginning to 5th bar after [A] (Violin 2)
R. Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos (revised version), Beginning until 2nd bar after [5] (Violin 1, Second Player)
Click here for a PDF of the standard Violin 2 excerpts.
Auditions for principal roles are by invitation only. Artists’ representatives may address resume materials to audition@tricitiesopera.org.
