Chamber Singers Audition

CHAMBER SINGERS AUDITION

MUEN 1151 4001 – T/TH 1:00-2:20pm – 1 credit hour
AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD Wednesday-Friday, December 14-16, 2011.
Signup sheet is posted outside Room H103.

The Chamber Singers are a group of talented singers selected by annual audition.  Under the direction of Dominick DiOrio, the Chamber Singers are the premiere vocal ensemble in the College and tour regularly around the region including trips to New Orleans, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio. Scholarships are available to select students. Major events for Spring 2012 include:

·         Residency with Divergence Vocal Theater and Misha Penton

·         Mini-Tour to Downtown Houston

·         Opera Gala and Silent Auction featuring guest composer Zachary Wadsworth

Admission into Chamber Singers is by audition. Audition components include:

1.                    Perform a solo of your choice (art song, aria, or folk song preferred)

Bring two copies of your music. An accompanist will be provided.

2.                   Range test

3.                   Successfully pass an ear diagnostic test

4.                  Demonstrate excellent sight-reading ability

The Chamber Singers adhere to the highest level of professional responsibility, including 100% attendance.  A schedule for the term will be provided at the start of the semester. Unexcused absences will not be tolerated and are grounds for dismissal from the ensemble. For more information contact:
Dominick DiOrio at 936-273-7270 or Dominick.DiOrio@LoneStar.edu.