Des Moines Opera Auditions

Students or Staff: Students

Event Type: Non-Profit/Community

Details: Des Moines Metro Opera will present two operas with opportunities for young treble singers: – Tosca, composed by Giacamo Puccini, sung in Italian . Chorus for elementary and middle school aged treble singers. There is also one brief solo rolefor a member of the chorus. – King Roger, composed by Karol Szymanowski, sung in Polish. Chorus for middle and high school aged treble singers. This is a professional, paid engagement. Music rehearsals will be scheduled in April and May (generally once per week) and may be split between Indianola and Des Moines. All staging rehearsals and performances take place in Indianola. Staging rehearsalsfor Tosca: June 1-23, 2026* Toscaperformances(7): Friday, June 26(7:30pm); Sunday, June 28(2:00pm); Friday, July 3 (7:30pm); Wednesday, July 8(7:30pm); Saturday, July 11(7:30pm); Thursday, July 16(7:30pm) Sunday, July 19(2:00pm) Staging rehearsals for King Roger: June 1-July 2, 2026* King Rogerperformances: Saturday, July 4 (7:30pm); Thursday, July 9 (7:30pm); Sunday, July 12 (2:00pm); Tuesday, July 14 (7:30pm); Friday, July 17 (7:30pm)