Kungliga Operans kör söker en Tenor 1

The artistic director of the Royal Swedish Opera Tobias Theorell and Chorus master Jori Klomp invites to audition. The Chorus of the Royal Swedish Opera is Sweden’s largest professional chorus and one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1773. The chorus consists of 48 full-time choristers who take part in the vast majority of all opera productions, which are performed throughout the season.  The position  Tenor 1, full-time, permanent employment with probationary year commencing the 1st of July 2027 or by agreement.  Your profile Details of education in music or postgraduate studies in opera are requested, and further details of experience as a member of an opera chorus are desirable. You should have a good proficiency in either English or Swedish. If you cannot currently speak Swedish you are expected to learn. Audition The Audition will take place on Sunday the 27th of February 2027, by invitation and upon review of applications. Please prepare the following for audition: Mandatory aria (choose one of them): Tenor 1 Un aura amorosa (Così fan tutte) Che gelida manina (La Bohème) Pourqoui me reveiller (Werther) One aria of your own choice in contrasting language and style to that of the mandatory aria. The audition will also involve tests in sight-reading, chorus excerpts, stagecraft and an ensemble test. The chorus excerpts and ensembles will be sent after invitation. Your application  Applications must be received no later than the 24th of January 2027.  To be approved your application must be accompanied by CV, an attached mp3 sound file and photograph.   The mp3 sound file and the photo should be uploaded in the section "Other documents". Apply at https://www.operan.se/en/careers by clicking on the button APPLY. Union representative: Louise Reitberger, +46 8 791 43 00 Please address all questions to mailto:korprovsjungning@operan.se   As Sweden’s national stage for opera and ballet, the Royal Swedish Opera is committed to offering access to everyone and to inspiring strong emotions. Our values are expressed as Excellence, Welcoming, Fearless and Timeless. The Royal Swedish Opera is a limited company that is wholly-owned by the State with a turnover of c. SEK 600 million and with some 700 employees from over 20 countries representing 120 different professions.With over 200 opera and ballet performances, hundreds of concerts and several hundred activities for the young, each season offers a wide range of experiences – both within and outside of the opera house. The repertoire includes both classical and new works spanning from the Early to the Modern period.