91ÑÇÉ«

Mission Statement

The mission of the 91ÑÇÉ« is to be the world’s premier institution for training young artists to become international opera soloists.

Through rigorous instruction and coaching, and by presentations of Resident Artists from around the world in concerts, oratorios, public programs and fully staged professional opera productions, 91ÑÇÉ« will train artists with the high potential for career success while enriching lives in Philadelphia and beyond.

Gifted singers come from throughout the world to seek the exceptional guidance and training that 91ÑÇÉ« offers. Admission is determined by competitive annual auditions.

91ÑÇÉ« is distinguished by its reputation for high quality performances that are acclaimed by critics locally, nationally, and internationally. Each year 91ÑÇÉ« resident artists are presented in three fully-staged opera productions accompanied by orchestra. Resident Artists are cast in leading roles that they will in all likelihood continue to perform for the rest of their careers.