MITSO Auditions for the 2009-2010 Season
The MIT Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Adam Boyles, holds auditions in the fall and spring. MIT and Wellesley students may take MITSO for 6 units of credit, as 21M.421. All local students, MIT community members, and non-MIT community members are welcome to audition. Please note, MITSO is a student orchestra and all positions are unpaid. Priority will be given to students.
Membership: Rehearsal and concert participation is required for all MITSO members. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30 - 10 PM in Kresge Auditorium, on the MIT campus, Cambridge, MA. Concerts dates are October 15, November 13, December 3 & 4, March 12, and May 7. Repertoire will include works by Beethoven, Verdi, Welcher, Stravinsky, Elgar, Boyce, H.K. Gruber, Nielsen, and Makan.
Audition Requirements:
Two, short contrasting pieces of your choosing
Scales (Major, Natural/Harmonic/Melodic Minor, Chromatic)
Sight reading
Audition Sign Up: Auditions for Spring 2010 will take place on February 2 and 3. Auditions are by appointment only. Contact Joya Abbott-Graves <joya@mit.edu> to schedule an audition time.
|
