The Groot Omroepkoor (GOK) offers Master students and young professionals the opportunity to gain experience in a large professional choir. They are admitted to the GOK Academy, in which they participate in at least three productions that season. The GOK Academy offers a unique opportunity to be introduced to the great choral repertoire and to work with world-class conductors and orchestras. Academy members receive guidance and feedback from a mentor in each production as well as get to participate in a workshop day twice during the season. Watch the promo here.

The Groot Omroepkoor (GOK) offers Master students and young professionals the opportunity to gain experience in a large professional choir. They are admitted to the GOK Academy, in which they participate in at least three productions that season. The GOK Academy provides a unique opportunity to be introduced to the great choral repertoire and to work with world-class conductors and orchestras. Academy members receive guidance and feedback from a mentor in each production as well as the opportunity to participate in a workshop day twice during the season. Watch the promo here.

GOK Academy auditions
Audition date: June 8, 2024
Application deadline: 31 May 2024

Registration including CV, motivation letter and choice of projects for which you would be available.
Registration including CV, motivation letter and choice of projects for which you would be available.
Applications should be sent to: marleene.goldstein@omroepmuziek.nl

Audition repertoire:

• 1 aria from romanticism
• 1 aria in a contrasting style and language.
• Bach choral "Herzliebster Jesu" from Matthew Passion

Productions with GOK Academy 2024/2025

• Wagner 30-8 to 7-9 Conductor Jaap van Zweden
• Bernstein 26-28-08 13-9 and 15-9 Conductor Karina Canellakis
• Carmina Burana concert 5-11 to 9-11 and 10-11 Conductor Bassem Akiki
• Mendelssohn 8-15-10 12t/m 15-11 Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado
• Catalani 19-30-11 Conductor Andrea Battistoni
• Brahms 10 to 17-1 and 19-1 Conductor Karina Canellakis
• Franck, Rachmaninov 6 to 14-2 and 16-2 Conductor Gergely Madaras
• Mendelssohn 26-28-03 14-18-4 and 20-4 Conductor Diego Fasolis
• Chain 2-6 through 7-6 Conductor Antony Hermus
• Elgar 9-6 to 13-6 Conductor Karina Canellakis