• 2027 Application

    Lyndon Woodside 50th Anniversary Oratorio-Solo Competition
  • Semi-Finals: Saturday, April 3, 2027, Upper East Side of Manhattan
    Finals: Saturday, April 10, 2027, Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall

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    • Application deadline Saturday, January 30, 2027 – FEE $30
    • Late application deadline Saturday, February 13, 2027 – FEE $60
    • Application fee is non-refundable.
    • Open to singers of all nationalities born on or after January 1, 1987, who are in the early or emerging phases of their career.

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      IMPORTANT INFORMATION BELOW — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!

      Music listings in your repertoire:
      • List five (5) arias from the repertoire of oratorio, sacred music, and concerted vocal works. Selections should demonstrate stylistic versatility and submission of works representing a variety of composers, languages, and historical periods is encouraged. 

      File submissions:
      The files below are to be submitted with your application. All files MUST be named and submitted in the formats listed below:

      1. High-resolution headshot
      (YourLastName_YourFirstName_Headshot.jpg or other photo file format)
      2. Performance resume
      (YourLastName_YourFirstName_Resume.pdf)
      3. Proof-of-age (scan or photo of government-issued ID) (YourLastName_YourFirstName_ID.jpg or .pdf)
      4. Two (2) oratorio aria audio recordings of yourself. These should be either from a live performance or an unedited studio recording. (mp3 only)
      (YourLastName_YourFirstName_AriaTitle.mp3)
      One recording MUST be in English.

      No opera or art song selections will be considered.

      Applicants are encouraged to present repertoire that features their strengths and versatility. Any questions about repertoire selection may be directed to solocomp@osny.org.

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  • Preliminary Round Repertoire

    This section is for the two arias required for the preliminary round. One selection must be in English. Only files uploaded as mp3s will be listened to! Please name your files using the following format prior to uploading: YourLastName_YourFirstName_AriaTitle.mp3.
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  • Semi-Final and Final Round Repertoire

    This section is to list the repertoire you will perform should you be chosen for the semi-final and/or final rounds. The judges will choose two or three selections from the five arias you have submitted.
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