The Coral School of the Orfeó Català invites you to sing in the choirs of the Palau de la Música Catalana. If you are between 6 and 25 years old and you have a desire to sing, learn, and have fun in a unique space in the city of Barcelona, come and apply for the entrance exams.

Ages

Children's Stage (born between 2010 and 2020)

  • Petits Choir: born between 2019 and 2020
  • Mitjans Choir: born between 2016 and 2018
  • Infantil Choir: born between 2010 and 2015

Youth Stage (born between 2001 i 2009)

  • Jove Choir and Girls Choir: Born between 2001 and 2009

Informative sessions for the infant stage

Espai Palau (C/Ortigosa, 10). Mondays and Wednesdays in April and May from 18:30 to 19:00

Days and times:

From April 13 to May 20

April 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 i 29.

May 4, 5, 11, 13, 18 i 20.

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We recommend that children or young people who want to take the test come to the sessions.

Entrance Auditions

Registration period

Children’s Stage (born between 2010 and 2020)

From March 17th to May 22th, 2026 

Youth Stage (born between 2001 and 2009)

From April 20th to June 28th, 2026*

* Youth Stage: Requesting auditions outside the indicated period will depend on the availability of vacant spots. For more information: [email protected]

Audition dates

Children’s Stage

_Cor Petits: Friday 29 May – 16:00 to 20:00
_Cor Mitjans: Friday 29 May – 16:00 to 20:00
_ Cor Infantil: Friday 29 May – 16:00 to 20:00

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Cor Jove

Wednesday 1 July - 17:00 to 20:00

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Cor de Noies

Wednesday 1 July - 17:00 to 20:00

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Content of the Auditions

Infant stage

Petits Choir (born between 2019 - 2020)

  • Test of voice, hearing and musical aptitude. You must bring a learned a cappella song of your choice.

Mitjans Choir and Infant Choir (born between 2010 - 2018)

  • Voice and musical aptitude test. You should prepare and sing an a cappella song of your choice.
  • Musical language test. (Contents and guidance material for the test) link.

Youth stage

Cor Jove and Cor de Noies

  • Performance of a vocal and piano piece of your choice. Performance of a vocal quartet piece. Link
  • Sight-reading of a choral score. 

Communication of results

Children's Stage: Monday 15 June

Youth Stage: Friday, July 3

Matriculation

Children's Stage

From June 16 to July 19

Youth Stage

From July 19 to 30

To enroll, it will be mandatory to become a member of the Orfeó Català beforehand. In the case of minors, both the singer and one of their parents or guardians must be members.

Become a member of the Orfeó Català (minors)

Become a member of the Orfeó Català (adults)

Schedules

2026-2027 course schedules

Children's Stage

  • Cor Petits 01 (born in 2020): Wednesdays, from 6 PM to 7 PM*
  • Cor Petits 02 (born in 2019): Mondays, from 6 PM to 7 PM*

*During the course, on specific dates, both Little Choir groups are combined, so it is necessary to have availability on both Mondays and Wednesdays.

  • Cor Mitjans: Mondays and Wednesdays, from 6 PM to 7:45 PM (60 minutes of choir and 45 minutes of music theory)
  • Cor Infantil: Mondays and Wednesdays, from 5:45 PM to 8 PM or from 6:30 PM to 9 PM (Depending on the level of music theory) (90 minutes of choir and 45-60 minutes of music theory)

Youth Stage

  • Cor Jove and Cor de Noies: Mondays and Wednesdays, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
  • Cor de Noies: Mondays, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and Wednesdays, from 9 PM to 11 PM

Prices and scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year

Children's Stage

  • Enrollment (Cor Petits, Cor Mitjans and Cor Infantil): €60 per year (to be paid during the month of July 2026)
  • Cor Petits: €33 per month (from September to June, both inclusive)
  • Cor Mitjans: €58 per month (from September to June, both inclusive)
  • Cor Infantil: €75 per month (from September to June, both inclusive)

The possibility of study scholarships is offered that cover the enrollment fee and monthly fees for the Infant Stage. Call for applications during the month of July 2026.

Youth Stage

Free

For more information about registration, please contact:

Federico Novarini, Secretary of the Escola [email protected]