The Vespera Ensemble – a Choir of Women’s Voices will be holding auditions on September 2nd, 2009.
For more information and audition requirments please reply to ad or see our website.
http://www.vesperaensemble.com
Requirements
Ability to read music well.
Some vocal or choral experience.
Interest in contemporary music.
Able to commit to weekly rehearsals (Wednesday evenings)Additional Information
The Vespera Ensemble of Toronto is an auditioned group of exceptional singers dedicated to performing new music.
Along with their classical focus, Vespera embraces popular genres of music from the 20th century, including jazz, gospel and beyond. We are very fortunate to have a unique blend of excellent singers, both choral and soloists of many styles.After three successful seasons Vespera has shown it’s continued commitment to performing new works, especially those by Canadian composers. In spring 09 Vespera presented an concert of all Canadian works. As a result of it’s success, we will dedicate each spring concert to works by Canadian composers.
Rehearsals – Wednesdays 7:30-9:45 Location: TBA
Music Director: Sarah John M.Mus, B.Mus.
A native of British Columbia, Sarah completed both her M.Mus in Performance (Conducting) and B.Mus at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Previous appointments prior to forming Vespera have been: Assistant Conductor of the Windsor Symphony, Chorus Master-Windsor Symphony Chorus, Powell River Girl’s Choir and Co-Founder and Conductor of the Echo Women’s Choir of Toronto.
