[NEohioPAL]Opera Cleveland Seeks Assistant Chorus Master

Mon Jul 31 13:27:23 PDT 2006

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ASSISTANT CHORUS MASTER

Job Description for Assistant Chorus Master

Opera Cleveland seeks an Assistant Chorus Master for its 2007 season and
related events. The Assistant Chorus Master has the overall responsibility
for assisting the Chorus Master to effectively and efficiently maintain the
quality, discipline, and morale of the Opera Cleveland Chorus, and should
assume a pro-active role in all matters related to the chorus. This position
where appropriate, may be combinable with that of chorus rehearsal
accompanist. Applicants must possess excellent organizational skills and be
detail oriented. A positive attitude, good communication skills, patience,
and sense of humor are a must. Position reports directly to Director of
Production. Send letter of interest, resume, and 3 references with current
phone numbers to: 

Dr. Maidie Rosengarden 

Opera Cleveland

1422 Euclid Avenue Suite1052

Cleveland, Ohio 44115

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

1.       Attend all chorus rehearsals and performances. Any absences from
rehearsal are to be approved by Chorus Master and management.

2.       Check chorus voice mail for messages prior to each music rehearsal
in a timely fashion.

3.       Assist Chorus Master with auditions in order to cast the chorus as
needed and assisting directors in the assignment of supporting roles when
appropriate.  (Please note that prior to auditions, the production staff
will provide any specifics regarding appearance, special skills, size, etc.
that should be considered during the casting process.)

4.       Keep detailed records in opera offices compatible and aligned with
Opera Cleveland data organization systems for all chorus matters. Report
chorus related information in a timely and detail oriented manner.

5.       Take attendance at all chorus services and work closely with
Artists Services personnel to maintain accurate documentation in the opera
office. Contact chorus members within 24 hours of any unexcused absences,
check reason for absence, arrange time for review session prior to next
rehearsal, advise Chorus Master and Stage Management of the situation.

6.       Serve as liaison between office staff and Chorus Master as needed.
This includes but is not limited to distribution of materials, making
announcements, monitoring sign up sheets, forwarding paperwork to office,
etc.

7.       Serve as liaison between Stage Management and Chorus Master as
needed when the company has moved to the stage.

8.       Assist with offstage conducting and scored sound effects.

9.       Assist with checking sound balance front of house as needed.

10.   Assist Chorus Master and Conductor with note taking as needed.

11.   Coordinate collection of chorus scores at final performance of each
opera.

Richard Maxwell

Artist Services

(b) 216.575.0903 ext. 244

(f)  216.575.1918

maxwell at clevelandopera.org

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><u><font size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
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Master<b><span
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Opera <st1:place =
w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>
seeks an Assistant Chorus Master for its 2007 season and related events. =
The
Assistant Chorus Master has the overall responsibility for assisting the =
Chorus
Master to effectively and efficiently maintain the quality, discipline, =
and
morale of the Opera Cleveland Chorus, and should assume a pro-active =
role in
all matters related to the chorus. This position where appropriate, may =
be
combinable with that of chorus rehearsal accompanist. Applicants must =
possess
excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented. A positive =
attitude,
good communication skills, patience, and sense of humor are a must. =
Position
reports directly to Director of Production. Send letter of interest, =
resume,
and 3 references with current phone numbers to: =
<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Dr. Maidie Rosengarden =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Opera <st1:place =
w:st=3D"on"><st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>=

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  Euclid Avenue</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font
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Suite1052<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Duties include, but are not limited =
to, the
following:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<![if !supportLists]>1.       =
<![endif]>Attend
all chorus rehearsals and performances. Any absences from rehearsal are =
to be
approved by Chorus Master and management.<o:p></o:p>

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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Check
chorus voice mail for messages prior to each music rehearsal in a timely
fashion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<![if !supportLists]>3.       =
<![endif]>Assist
Chorus Master with auditions in order to cast the chorus as needed and
assisting directors in the assignment of supporting roles when =
appropriate. 
(Please note that prior to auditions, the production staff will provide =
any
specifics regarding appearance, special skills, size, etc. that should =
be
considered during the casting process.)<o:p></o:p>

<![if !supportLists]>4.       =
<![endif]>Keep
detailed records in opera offices compatible and aligned with Opera =
Cleveland
data organization systems for all chorus matters. Report chorus related
information in a timely and detail oriented =
manner.<o:p></o:p>

<![if !supportLists]>5.       =
<![endif]>Take
attendance at all chorus services and work closely with Artists Services
personnel to maintain accurate documentation in the opera office. =
Contact
chorus members within 24 hours of any unexcused absences, check reason =
for
absence, arrange time for review session prior to next rehearsal, advise =
Chorus
Master and Stage Management of the =
situation.<o:p></o:p>

<![if !supportLists]>6.       =
<![endif]>Serve
as liaison between office staff and Chorus Master as needed. This =
includes but
is not limited to distribution of materials, making announcements, =
monitoring
sign up sheets, forwarding paperwork to office, =
etc.<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText2 =
style=3D'margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 =
lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Serve
as liaison between Stage Management and Chorus Master as needed when the
company has moved to the stage.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText2 =
style=3D'margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 =
lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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Roman"'>       =
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Assist
with offstage conducting and scored sound =
effects.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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Roman"><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Assist
with checking sound balance front of house as =
needed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
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Roman"><span
style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   =
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Assist
Chorus Master and Conductor with note taking as =
needed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText2 =
style=3D'margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 =
lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=3D3 face=3D"Arial Narrow"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Coordinate
collection of chorus scores at final performance of each =
opera.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT"'>Richard =
Maxwell</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>(b) 216.575.0903 ext. =
244</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt;
font-family:Arial'>(f)  216.575.1918</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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