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Audition Details

 

  • Auditions are by appointment only. To schedule an audition, contact Gail Luley at 412-421-5884 or gmluley@pittsburghcamerata.org 
  • Singers are asked to bring two pieces to sing, one in English and one in a foreign language, preferably German, French, or Latin. An accompanist will be provided. In addition to your selections, you will be vocalized to determine range and vocal quality, and your sight-reading and other musical skills will be tested. 
  • If you have a CV or resume please bring a copy. 
  • The Pittsburgh Camerata expects a high level of vocal proficiency and musical skill in its singers. 

 

Useful information:

  • Contracts are issued for each season. 
  • Singers will be reauditioned at the end of each season, at the pleasure of the Artistic Director. 
  • Singers are asked to participate in all season performances - for 2010-11 that includes 9 performances in total (3 concerts with 3 performances), 1-3 run-outs (non-subscription series performances), and the Annual benefit event
  • Rehearsals are held at Sixth Presbyterian Church, Squirrel Hill on Monday evenings from 7:30 - 9:45 
  • There is an annual subscription & music fee. This fee buys 2 subscription series tickets and the music for the current season. The fee is deducted from the first paycheck
  • Singers are expected to provide their own concert apparel, which is black.

For further information, or to schedule an audition, please contact Gail Luley at 412-421-5884 or gmluley@pittsburghcamerata.org