OPERETTA AND MUSICAL

Duration of study:

– 1 academic year, full-time study, for bachelors main subjecting in “Classical Singing”;

– 2 academic years, full-time study, for bachelors, graduates of other specialties.

To obtain a Master’s degree, 60 credits are required for each academic year. They are recruited from compulsory (70%), optional (20%) and optional (10%) disciplines.

At the decision of the department in which the student studies his special subject, he may be awarded an additional 2 credits per year for bright and prestigious artistic performances.

Admission: The conditions for admission to the specialty are published in the Master’s candidate directory for the relevant academic year, published on the NAM  website.

Disciplines studied:

– compulsory: classical singing, acting, singing with a conductor, verbal acting, dance training, educational musical theatre, history of operetta and musical.

– electives: history of art, dramaturgy and interpretation of operetta and musical, work with an accompanist, musical aesthetics, vocal methodology. art history, work with an accompanist, fencing, make-up, microphone technique.

– optional: German language, English language, French language, Russian language, sports, sports dances. approach and realization of research projects, Bulgarian language, Italian language;

Method of graduation:

-state exam – solo concert or central part in an operetta performance or musical – Master’s thesis defense.

Opportunities for professional realization:

– professional qualification “artist in musical theater”;

– artist-soloist in a music institute;

– concert artist-soloist;

– an artist in various singing formations– vocal pedagogue in various educational institutions, schools and studios;

– teacher of singing in Higher schools.