[NEohioPAL]Opera Cleveland announces Chorus auditions for 2007 season

Mon Jan 8 10:04:06 PST 2007

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Leon Major, Artistic Director    =20

Richard Buckley, Principal Conductor

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CHORUS AUDITIONS

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Opera Cleveland and newly appointed Chorus Master, C. M. Shearer, will
hold auditions for chorus [paid] for its upcoming 2007 season on the
following dates and times:

Wednesday, Jan. 24, 4:00pm-9:00pm

Saturday, Jan. 27, 10:00am-9:00pm

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The 2007 Productions with chorus:

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La Traviata                                        Performance Dates:
June 13, 15, 17, 20, 23, 24, 2007

Bolton Theater, Cleveland Play House

                                                            Chorus
Rehearsals Begin:      May, 2007

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Tosca                                                  Performance
Dates:               October 19, 21, 26, 27, 2007

Student Preview:                    October 17, 2007

State Theater, Playhouse Square

                                                            Chorus
Rehearsals Begin:      September, 2007

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*        Chorus Auditions. All interested persons must audition.
Everyone must sing two contrasting selections of your choice, each of
approximately 2 minutes in length, with a least one in Italian. An
accompanist will be provided. =20

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*        Location.  Auditions will be held in the East Rehearsal Room of
the State Theatre at Playhouse Square.  Please enter through the State
Theatre Stage Door, 1650 Chester Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. =20

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*         Auditions are by appointment only.  If you would like to
schedule an appointment, please call Opera Cleveland's Production
Department at (216) 575-0903 x211. =20

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Thank you for considering Opera Cleveland.  Please share this
information with anyone you think may be interested in singing with us.
We look forward to hearing from you.

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Cliff Wilson

Audition Coordinator

Opera Cleveland

1422 Eudlid Ave., Ste. 1052

Cleveland, OH 44115

(b) 216-575-0903 ext. 211

(f) 216-575-1918

wilson at operacleveland.org

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<p class=3DMsoBodyText align=3Dleft style=3D'text-align:left'><font =
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face=3DBernhart><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Bernhart'>Leon Major,
Artistic Director     <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText align=3Dleft style=3D'text-align:left'><font =
size=3D2
face=3DBernhart><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Bernhart'>Richard
Buckley, Principal Conductor<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
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<p class=3DMsoBodyText><b><u><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New =
Roman"><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman";font-weight:bold'>CHORUS
AUDITIONS<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>

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style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
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<p class=3DMsoBodyText style=3D'text-align:justify'><font size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New =
Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

Opera Cleveland
and newly appointed Chorus Master, C. M. Shearer, will hold auditions =
for
chorus [paid] for its upcoming 2007 season on the following dates and =
times:<o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>Wednesday,
Jan. 24, 4:00pm-9:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>Saturday,
Jan. 27, 10:00am-9:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>The 2007 Productions with =
chorus:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
6.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>La =
Traviata          &nbsp=
;            =
            &=
nbsp;    </span></font></b><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Performance
Dates:           &=
nbsp;   June
13, 15, 17, 20, 23, 24, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in'><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>Bolton
Theater, <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>
Play House<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>          &nb=
sp;           &nbs=
p;           &nbsp=
;            =
             =
Chorus
Rehearsals Begin:      May, =
2007</span></font><font
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua";font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>Tosca      &nbsp=
;            =
            &=
nbsp;      </span></font></b><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>          &nb=
sp; Performance
Dates:           &=
nbsp;   October
19, 21, 26, 27, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in'><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>Student
Preview:          &nbsp=
;         October
17, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in'><font =
size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>State
Theater, <st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address w:st=3D"on">Playhouse =
Square</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua"'>          &nb=
sp;           &nbs=
p;           &nbsp=
;            =
             =
Chorus
Rehearsals Begin:      September, =
2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<![if !supportLists]>·       
<![endif]>Chorus
Auditions. All interested =
persons
must audition.  Everyone must sing two contrasting selections of =
your
choice, each of approximately 2 minutes in length, with a least one in =
Italian. An accompanist will be
provided.  <o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'margin-left:17.75pt;text-indent:-17.75pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3D3 face=3DSymbol><span
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span =
style=3D'mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
Roman"'>       
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><i><font size=3D2 =
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua";font-style:italic'>Location</span></font></i><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>. 
Auditions will be held in the East Rehearsal Room of the State Theatre =
at <st1:Street
w:st=3D"on"><st1:address w:st=3D"on">Playhouse =
Square</st1:address></st1:Street>. 
Please enter through the State Theatre Stage Door, <st1:address =
w:st=3D"on"><st1:Street
 w:st=3D"on">1650 Chester Avenue</st1:Street>, <st1:City =
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City>,
 <st1:State w:st=3D"on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode =
w:st=3D"on">44115</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>. 
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'margin-left:17.75pt;text-indent:-17.75pt;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3D2 face=3DSymbol><span
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span =
style=3D'mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font:7.0pt "Times New =
Roman"'>        
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><b><i><font size=3D2
face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book =
Antiqua";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Auditions are by appointment =
only</span></font></i></b><font
size=3D2 face=3D"Book Antiqua"><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>. 
If you would like to schedule an appointment, please call Opera =
Cleveland’s
Production Department at (216) 575-0903 x211.  =
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText2 style=3D'line-height:normal'><font size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoBodyText2 style=3D'line-height:normal'><font size=3D3
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>Thank you for =
considering
Opera Cleveland.  Please share this information with anyone you =
think may
be interested in singing with us.  We look forward to hearing from =
you.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3D"Lucida Handwriting"><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"'>Cliff =
Wilson</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt'>Audition Coordinator</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt'>Opera <st1:City w:st=3D"on"><st1:place =
w:st=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:place></st1:City></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>=

<st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address =
w:st=3D"on">1422 Eudlid =
Ave., Ste.
 1052</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on"><font =
size=3D1
  face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt'>Cleveland</span></font></st1:City><font
 size=3D1><span style=3D'font-size:7.5pt'>, <st1:State =
w:st=3D"on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
 =
w:st=3D"on">44115</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></=
p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt'>(b) 216-575-0903 ext. 211</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D1 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
7.5pt'>(f) 216-575-1918</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st=3D"on"><font size=3D1 =
face=3D"Times New Roman"><span
 =
style=3D'font-size:7.5pt'>wilson at operacleveland.org</span></font></st1:Pe=
rsonName><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
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