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<p class="Body" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AKRON SYMPHONY CHORUS AUDITIONS for 2015-2016 Season
</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="Body"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Akron Symphony Chorus will hold auditions for the 2015-2016 season August 29<sup>th</sup>. Auditions are by appointment only. There will be open rehearsals for those interested in the Akron Symphony
 Chorus before auditioning on Monday, August 31<sup>st</sup> and Tuesday, September 8<sup>th</sup> at First United Methodist Church at 7:00 p.m. Highlights of the season include Faure</span><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">’</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">s
<i>Requiem</i>, Vivaldi</span><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">’</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">s
<i>Gloria </i>and Orff’s <i>Carmina Burana</i>. For further information, or to schedule an audition, please contact Brenda Justice, Coordinator of Choral Programs at 330.535.8131 or by email at
</span><a href="mailto:bjustice@akronsymphony.org"><span class="Hyperlink0"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">bjustice@akronsymphony.org</span></span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Maria Sensi Sellner is the Akron Symphony Chorus
 Director.  </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Audition Requirements:</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A short solo piece of your choice in any language, accompanied.  Please bring a copy of the music for the pianist.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A prepared excerpt:<i>
</i>Faure</span><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">’</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">s
</span><i><span lang="NL" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Requiem</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">which will be emailed to you<i>. (</i>It is not necessary to sing the original language, a neutral syllable is fine (“loo-loo”, etc)<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vocalization, to demonstrate the full extent of your vocal range</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sight reading</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Body"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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