The audition lasts about 20 minutes and will consist of vocalizing, sight reading, and a prepared piece of your choice (accompaniment will be provided). Candidates should be able to sing with a straight tone and be comfortable singing with a small number of voices on a part.
The audition lasts about 20 minutes and will consist of vocalizing, sight reading, and a prepared piece of your choice(accompaniment will be provided). Candidates should be able to sing with a straight tone and be comfortable singing with a small number of voices on a part. - See more at: https://www.sfcv.org/audition/california-bach-society/sing-the-montever…
On November 20 - 22, Bay Choral Guild will be performing the Chamber version of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, accompanied by two pianos, four percussionists, a baritone soloist and the Ragazzi boy's choir. In March we perform the Mozart Requiem with the Peninsula-based New Millennium Chamber Orchestra. In June, our program will be a collection of works in Renaissance counterpoint by selected Dutch Masters, featuring the music of Jan Sweelinck and Josquin des Prez.
AUDITIONS
Collage Vocal Ensemble 2015-2016 Season Auditions
Auditions to be held Sunday, August 23rd, 2015, 10am-1pm in Los Altos, CA
Individual auditions on other dates/times can be arranged with the director if needed. All voice parts will be considered. Successful applicants will have a strong background in choral singing, good sight-reading skills, and a sincere interest in exploring a broad range of musical styles and types. An appreciation for a casual but dedicated choral ensemble experience and a good sense of humor would also make you a good fit for Collage!
"In recent years, the California Bach Society has become a prospector of Baroque gold. Its concerts have brought forth exquisite, rarely heard works by forgotten masters from the lost frontier, to the delight of its audiences." (San Francisco Classical Voice, 2013)
"In recent years, the California Bach Society has become a prospector of Baroque gold. Its concerts have brought forth exquisite, rarely heard works by forgotten masters from the lost frontier, to the delight of its audiences." (San Francisco Classical Voice, February 2013)