Det Kongelige Teater afholder konkurrence til Det Kongelige Operakor for 1. tenor

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Det Kongelige Teater er Danmarks nationalscene for opera, ballet og skuespil. Operaen er hjemsted for den unikke liveoplevelse af opera og symfonisk musik.
Det Kongelige Operakor består af 40 fuldtidsansatte professionelle sangere ligeligt fordelt på mænd og kvinder. Operakoret medvirker både i operaforestillinger og i koncerter gennem hele sæsonen.

Udover dansk synges der på mange forskellige sprog blandt andet tysk, fransk, engelsk, italiensk, og russisk ect. Operakorsangerne har mulighed for at synge mindre soloroller.



Vi søger en (1) 1. tenor, der er professionelt trænet sanger med flair for scenisk, dramatisk arbejde til fastansættelse i operakoret. Gode sprogkundskaber samt engelsk til daglig brug er desuden en forudsætning.

Ansættelsen er med start d. 1. august 2025.

Krav til ansøgning til konkurrencen

• Der skal vedlægges CV.
• Der skal oplyses links til sangeksempler til to (2) lydfiler eller videoer, der er optaget indenfor de seneste 2 år. Optagelserne skal være uploadet til et tilgængeligt website som f.eks. YouTube.

Ansøgningsfristen er d. 11. december 2024.
Ansøgning kan udelukkende ske online: https://kglteater.dk/om-os/job-og-uddannelse/ledige-stillinger/
Please press SØG STILLINGEN/APPLY to fill out the form and upload the CV.
Ansøgninger, der indsendes efter fristens udløb, vil ikke blive taget i betragtning.

Invitation til konkurrencen

De ansøgere, der inviteres til operakorkonkurrencen, modtager besked på mail senest den 10. januar 2025.


De obligatoriske opgaver til konkurrencen

• Minimum tre (3) arier efter eget valg, hvoraf mindst én skal være af enten Mozart eller Händel
• To operakorstemmer (detaljer tilsendes i forbindelse med invitation til konkurrencen)
• Prima vista sang

Arier og operakorstemmer skal synges udenad.

Dato for operakorkonkurrencen for 1. tenor

Der afholdes konkurrence for de inviterede sangere d. 31. januar 2025 på Operaen, Ekvipagemestervej 10, 1438 København K.


Ansættelse finder sted i henhold til Fællesoverenskomst for Det Kongelige Teater omfattende kunstnerisk personale og Protokollat til Fællesoverenskomst for Det Kongelige Teaters Kunstneriske personale (operasangere i koret) samt lokalaftaler indgået mellem Det Kongelige Teater og Dansk Musikerforbund. Pension ydes efter gældende regler for varigt ansatte medlemmer af Det Kongelige Operakor.
De første 12 måneders ansættelse er prøvetid med én måneds gensidigt opsigelsesvarsel.

Det er en forudsætning, at ansøgere uden for EU-landene ved ansættelsestidspunktet selv har sikret sig arbejds- og opholdstilladelse i Danmark.

Alle interesserede uanset personlig baggrund opfordres til at søge stillingen.

Yderligere information

For yderligere information kontakt gerne koradministrator Lene Halvor Petersen: [email protected]



Læs mere om Det Kongelige Teater på www.kglteater.dk



The Royal Danish Theater holds audition for the Royal Danish Opera Chorus

for 1st Tenor



The Royal Danish Theatre is Denmark’s national company, presenting opera, ballet and theatre. Situated in its world class facility overlooking the harbour of Copenhagen, the Royal Opera is home to the unique live experience of opera and symphonic music.

The Royal Danish Opera Chorus consists of 40 full-time professional singers. The Opera Chorus participates in both opera and concert repertoire throughout the season. In addition to Danish, the Chorus sings in many different languages, including Italian, German, French, English, and Russian etc. Members of the Chorus can be called on to perform small roles throughout the season, according to the relevant agreement.


We are looking for one (1) 1st Tenor who are a professionally trained singer, with a flair for scenic/dramatic work, for permanent employment in the Opera Chorus. Good language skills (preferably including English) are also a prerequisite.

The employment starts on 1st of August 2025.



Requirements for the application for audition

• CV must be attached.

• Links to two (2) audio or videos recordings within the last 2 years must be provided. The recordings must be uploaded to an accessible website such as YouTube.



The application deadline is 11th of December 2024.

All applications must be submitted through the Royal Theatre’s website: https://kglteater.dk/om-os/job-og-uddannelse/ledige-stillinger/.
Please press SØG STILLINGEN/APPLY to fill out the form and upload the CV.
No late applications will be considered.



Invitation to the audition

Applicants invited to the competition will be notified on email by 10th of January 2025.



Audition requirements

• Minimum three (3) arias of own choice, one of which must be by Mozart or Händel.
• Two chorus excerpts (material will be provided upon invitation to the final round).
• Sight reading.

Arias and chorus excerpts are to be performed from memory.



Audition dates

Auditions for the invited 1st Tenor singers will be held on 31st of January 2025 and will take place at the Royal Danish Opera, Ekvipagemestervej 10, 1438 Copenhagen.

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Pay and conditions are determined in accordance with the relevant union agreement.

Pension is granted in accordance with current rules for permanently employed members of the Royal Danish Opera Chorus.
The first 12 months of employment is a probationary period with one month's mutual notice.

Please note: For applicants outside the EU countries it is a precondition that at the time of employment the applicant has arranged for work- and residence permit in Denmark.


All interested candidates, regardless of personal background, are encouraged to apply for the position.



Further information

For any further information concerning the audition, please contact the Chorus Manager, Lene Halvor Petersen: [email protected]


Find out more about The Royal Danish Theater: www.kglteater.dk