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Master Programme in Opera, repetiteur

Master Programme in Opera, repetiteur

Are you a pianist and passionate about working with singers and musical drama? The Master Programme in Opera, repetiteur, will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to work as an opera repetiteur.
A hand on a piano keyboard on which there is also a theatre mask.
Photo: Martin Hellström/SKH

This programme has Swedish as main language of instruction.You apply for the programme here on our Swedish website.

The master's program in opera, repetiteur is a one-year full time programme for those who have at least a Bachelor's degree in music with a specialisation in piano.

You may have collaborated a lot with singers and have maybe tried your hand at work with opera in a production or in an educational context, and want to deepen your skills and knowledge. With guidance you will work closely with the program students in opera vocal performance at SKH and deepen skills that are relevant to the repetiteur profession.

You will also enrich and broaden your understanding of musical dramaturgy and of opera as an art form.

During the studies you will work with such elements as:

  • coaching,
  • to represent an orchestra in your piano playing,
  • recitative coaching and playing,
  • marking vocals while playing,
  • basic conducting and communication with conductor,
  • ensemble leading,
  • basic voice knowledge and basic score study.

Information

Study period: 1 September 2025–7 June 2026

Education scope: 60 credits

Teaching language: Swedish

Study location: Stockholm

Study pace: 100 %

Subject area: Opera

Course syllabus/programme syllabus:Download

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Head teacher Martin Hellström

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