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The International Opera Academy


The IOA offers a specialised two-year fulltime programme to singers and pianists from all over the world, to prepare them for future professional careers as opera singers or repetiteurs. The IOA cooperates with a variety of partners: opera houses, music theatres, concert halls and orchestras.

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Teachers & Masters

The IOA engages experienced teachers with direct ties to the professional world, and internationally renowned Masters.

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Students of the IOA

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Alumni of the IOA

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Audition call: All voice types & pianists (2024-2025)

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