Program Overview

Program Overview

The Baccalauréat en musique - Interprétation chant classique is a 90-credit program that prepares students for a professional career in classical singing. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in music performance, theory, and history, as well as practical experience in singing and performing.

Program Structure

The program is divided into several components, including:

• Techniques de jeu scénique (scenic playing techniques)
• Diction lyrique (lyric diction) in French, English, Italian, and German
• Geste et mouvement scénique (gesture and scenic movement)
• Jeu scénique (scenic play)

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, students must:

• Hold a diploma of college studies (DEC) or equivalent
• Pass the tests of classification in solfège, music theory, and analysis
• Demonstrate their musical qualities through an audition
• Submit a letter of presentation outlining their background, projects, and objectives

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the program vary depending on the student's status:

• Résident(e) permanent(e) du Québec: $2,177.05 per trimester (15 credits)
• Canadien(ne) non-résident(e) au Québec: $5,387.20 per trimester (15 credits)
• Étudiant(e) international(e): $15,602.05 per trimester (15 credits)
• Étudiant(e) français(e) or belge francophone: $5,387.20 per trimester (15 credits)

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program can pursue careers as:

• Soloists
• Chamber musicians
• Opera singers
• Music educators
• Arts administrators

Research Areas

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in music performance, theory, and history, as well as practical experience in singing and performing. The research areas of the program include:

• Music performance
• Music theory
• Music history
• Vocal pedagogy

Additional Information

The program is offered by the Faculté de musique at the Université de Montréal. The faculty is composed of renowned professors and professionals in the field of music. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in music performance, theory, and history, as well as practical experience in singing and performing.