14 Opera Degree Programs

The Department of Symphonic and Opera Conducting is currently a research and teaching unit of the Faculty of Composition, Conducting, Vocal Performance, Music Theory and Artistic Education. It is composed of conductors who, in addition to their artistic activities appreciated abroad, have been heading numerous Polish artistic institutions. The Department is engaged in conducting artistic and research activities in the field of conducting, as well as organizing courses, conferences and events aimed at promoting and developing the art of conducting.

Come and study in the leading master’s program in the field of vocal music and stage performance, preparing you for demanding solo roles on the opera stages. The program, conducted in English, allows you to become a part of a unique community and develop your skills in opera singing under the guidance of the best possible teachers. The degree will give you the artistic competence to perform on stage and understand music from broad and complex perspectives. We give you the chance to cooperate with international partners and build global networks already during your studies.

Come and study at one of the best performing arts universities in the world. As a master’s student in opera coaching, you will engage in close-knit cooperation with master’s students of opera. Upon graduation, you will be a versatile professional in opera music and able to take responsibility for large-scale music coaching projects and piano performances.

The Section of Opera Music is composed of academic teachers from the group of research and teaching academics as well as teaching staff, whose subject of activity, artistic or academic interest coincides with the tasks of the Section. It was established in order to organize and pursue artistic and research work in the broadly understood problem of interpretation of the large forms of vocal and instrumental music.

This is a four-year full-time study programme. According to their major study, graduating students will be awarded BFA in Chinese Opera (Cantonese Opera Performance) or BFA in Chinese Opera (Cantonese Opera Music).

The Master of Music (Opera Performance) program is designed to prepare students for careers as professional opera performers. Throughout the course, students develop their vocal technique, stagecraft,...

The Master of Music in Voice: Opera program is designed to help students develop strong vocal skills and a deep understanding of operatic performance. It combines technical training, performance exper...

The Master of Music in Opera Theatre program is designed for students who want to deepen their skills in musical and theatrical performance. It offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines vocal tra...

The program focuses on helping students develop advanced skills in opera performance through personalized coaching and practical training. It emphasizes honing vocal technique, stage presence, and int...

The Voice & Opera Certificate Program integrates the highest standards in voice training and musical coaching with comprehensive and challenging dramatic preparation. Students will work together with internationally renowned teachers and artists.

The Master of Music degree in opera requires a minimum of thirty-two graduate credits (g.c.). The program typically takes two years to complete, but a student may stay an optional third year at the discretion of the dean of vocal studies and the Curtis president.

The program is designed for students who want to deepen their skills in opera and solo vocal performance while earning a graduate certificate. It offers intensive training in vocal technique, acting, ...

The Department provides young artists with vocal and acting training, preparing them for working at music theatres (opera, operetta, musical) and for stage, activity using different vocal forms – songs, cantatas, and oratorios.

Gain the skills and confidence to succeed in the competitive music industry with a broad range of vocal courses, individualized training, and performance opportunities including solo recitals, juried recitals, opera and musical theatre, choral ensembles and masterclasses.