KlassikFestival Schloss Kirchstetten

Premiere: July 6-August 8, 2025

Performances:

July 29, 31, 2026

August 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 2026

Venue: Kirchstetten Castle, Maulpertsch Hall (approx. 160 seats)

Rehearsals: begin July 6, 2026 (half of the rehearsals will be held in Vienna and the other half in Kirchstetten).

Attendance is mandatory for the entire rehearsal period.

Requirements:

- bass (low or light)

- playing age: 20-50 years

- good and clean coloratura

- superb blend of comedic acting, strong stage presence, and vocal expressiveness

- strong comedic talent and sense of timing

- ability for physical comedy and spontaneous play

- naturalness and warmth in the portrayal – a “good guy” with awkward charm

- good interaction with others on stage (ensemble player)

- car is an advantage

- work permit for the EU or Austria

Audition repertoire:

please prepare the following passage in Italian (if you wish, we can send you the aria by email) - Cavatina con Perichini (Scena VI) (Ricordi edition)

When you record:

- Recording with mobile phone

- Ideally, the whole body should be visible in the video (but this is not necessary)

- Please do not attach the video to the email, but upload it to a platform (YouTube, wetransfer, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.).

Please send Curriculum Vitae, photo and video per email as a PDF. Please do not send audio/video files as an attachment but only as YouTube, etc. links.