Chorus Information
 
Mission City Opera
Russell Norman, Music Director
Information last updated: 2008-06-01
Status:
Current
Basic Information
Description: | This is a professional-level company, open to the general public by auditions. |
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Year Estab: | 1994 |
Mission: | To further the operatic art and ensure its continuation by influencing young persons; to provide a venue for mature Bay Area singers. |
Emphasis: | Opera concerts; operetta; school outreach. |
Size: | 12-20; varies |
Concerts/Year: | 3 concerts and one opera; 6 performances of each o |
Auditions: | Yes, held in October-November and April in Palo Alto or Santa Clara. Auditions include a prepared aria, art song in any language; performces are usually in the original language. |
Dues: | No |
Dress: | Gowns and tuxedos |
Rehearsals: | Flexible; varies (opera), Usually evenings and weekends, , , Palo Alto |
Categories
Type of Music: | Opera Musicals/Theater Christmas |
Type of Chorus: | Opera/Theater Singalong Holiday |
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Rehearse City: | Palo Alto; Santa Clara | ||
Region: | Santa Clara County | ||
Audition Req'd: | Y |
Chorus Contact Information
Mailing Address: | 2278 Calabazas Blvd, Suite 100, Santa Clara, 95051 |
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Phone: | (408) 249-2728 |
Fax: | (408) 247-7090 |
Other Information
Related Groups: | Possibility for daytime school outreach performance. |
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Discography: | Classic Christmas, by Sharon Kaye. Contact Star Classics and Tower Records, or Sharon Kaye. Meditations, by Sharon Kaye. Contact Star Classics and Tower Records, or Sharon Kaye. |
Bibliography: | San Jose Mercury News; Santa Clara Vision; Internet. |
Comments: | There is a vocal training studio as an adjunct to the Mission City Opera. Individual performers/ensembles are available for corporate and private parties, clubs, meetings, etc." |