Join the internationally renowned Bach Festival Choir
What
The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park is holding auditions for potential new adult Choir members on Tuesday, May 8, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
Who
Adults with a passion for great choral music who are able to read music and can commit to the Choir’s rehearsal and performance schedule.
Where/When
Keene Music Building, Rollins College
1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789
Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7:00pm–10:00pm
To Schedule
Contact Sherry Orr, Assistant to the Artistic Director and Conductor, at
choir@BachFestivalFlorida.org or call
407.691.1228.
More Information
Candidates will be asked to sing scales, match pitch, and do a sight-reading exercise. In addition, choir hopefuls must prepare one song that is classical in nature—it can be a hymn—and bring an extra copy of the music for the accompanist. The Bach Festival Society’s Artistic Director and Conductor, Dr. John V. Sinclair, will hear all auditions.
The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park presents the area’s finest classical music, featuring the Bach Festival Choir and Orchestra under the dynamic direction of John V. Sinclair. The Bach Choir is composed of over 160 committed volunteers who share a passion for outstanding music. Rehearsals are held on the Rollins College campus Monday evenings, with additional rehearsals as needed in preparation for upcoming concerts.
About the Bach Festival Society
The Bach Festival Society celebrated 77 years of outstanding musical offerings and Annual Festivals during its 2011–2012 Season. Located in Winter Park, Florida, it is one of the longest continuously operating Bach Festivals in the country and among America’s great oratorio societies. The Bach Festival Society brings the highest caliber of classical music to Central Florida. Performances are held in the intimate settings of Tiedtke Concert Hall and Knowles Memorial Chapel on the beautiful campus of Rollins College.
For more information please call the Bach Festival Society at
407.646.2182 or visit us online at
www.BachFestivalFlorida.org.
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