The New Generation Foundation

03/10/2026

A new season of the New Generation Foundation is on its way ✨
From the heart of Florence, Palazzo Corsini al Prato once again opens its doors to the next generation of artists.

Opera, music, performance, education and research come together in a season shaped by new talent, new voices and new ideas.

A new chapter is about to begin..
We can’t wait to share it with you.

01/10/2026

30/09/2026

29/09/2026

A new generation of voices arrives in Florence.

On October 8, Palazzo Corsini al Prato welcomes Mascarade Opera’s new cohort of Emerging Artists for Laurus Florentiae, the opening concert of the 2026/27 season.

From Mozart and Puccini to Gershwin and Lehár, the evening moves across centuries, styles, languages and worlds, bringing together six young voices from China, New Zealand, South Korea, the United States and Spain for a celebration of opera in all its variety.

Be there as Mascarade Opera opens its 2026/27 season. Book your tickets now: https://bit.ly/4hT4WVv

21/09/2026

Back to where it all begins.

The spaces of the New Generation Foundation are where preparation becomes process and process becomes performance.
Rooms filled with voices, rehearsals, focus and discovery where young artists shape their work day by day, surrounded by music and shared energy.

Come inside and witness where the next generation of artists comes to life.

Palazzo Corsini al Prato awaits you in our 2026/27 season. Tickets on sale soon.

19/09/2026

Florence again ✨
The light feels familiar, but it lands differently every time…
like a place you know by heart that still finds ways to surprise you.
A new season quietly begins where everything always returns.

18/09/2026

Welcome to The New Generation Foundation 🥂

Based in Florence, the New Generation Foundation is dedicated to supporting and building the next generation of artists through performance, education and research.

Our muse reflects our spirit of creativity and inspiration. It is this spirit that runs through everything we do, from the New Generation Festival to Mascarade Opera and Vox Medicea, with more to come.

We’re excited to share what’s next as we look ahead to the rest of 2026 and beyond!

Stay tuned and discover all of the Foundation’s projects through the link in our bio 🔗

16/09/2026

12 voci, un’opportunità unica a Firenze 💫

Il Coro di Santo Spirito seleziona 12 giovani cantanti tra i 18 e i 26 anni per la stagione 2026–2027.
In collaborazione con la Basilica di Santo Spirito e Mascarade Opera, il progetto offre:

• Formazione professionale ed esperienza d’ensemble;
• €1.000 di compenso annuale + contratto professionale;
• La possibilità di cantare regolarmente in una delle basiliche storiche, più belle e importanti di Firenze.

AUDIZIONI: 3 OTTOBRE 2026
SCADENZA CANDIDATURE: 30 SETTEMBRE 2026

📩 Candidature: [email protected]

🔗 Tutte le informazioni | Link in bio

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12 voices, one unique opportunity in Florence 💫

The Coro di Santo Spirito is looking for 12 young singers aged 18–26 for its 2026–2027 season. In collaboration with the Basilica di Santo Spirito and Mascarade Opera, the programme offers:

• Professional training & performance experience
• €1,000 annual compensation + professional contract
• The opportunity to sing regularly at one of Florence’s historic basilicas

AUDITIONS | 3 OCTOBER 2026
APPLICATION DEADLINE | 30 SEPTEMBER 2026

📩 Apply: [email protected]

🔗 Full information | Link in bio