Chorus Information
Berkeley Opera Chorus
Jonathan Khuner, Artistic Director
Information last updated: 2010-06-12
Status:
Current
Basic Information
| Asst Conductor : | Lee Escandon, Choral Director |
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| Description: | This is an amateur community opera company, open to the general public. Anyone may apply to audition, but informal screening is done by the directors. |
| Web Address: | http://www.berkeleyopera.org |
| Year Estab: | 1980 |
| Mission: | To serve as chorus for Berkeley Opera productions. |
| Emphasis: | Opera |
| Size: | Depends on production; 8 to 32. |
| Concerts/Year: | Three operas, i.e., three different productions, 3 |
| Auditions: | Yes. Anyone may apply to audition, but informal screening is done by the directors. Auditions are held in Berkeley and San Francisco irregularly. Auditions require the applicant to sing an aria or song in English. |
| Dues: | No |
| Dress: | Costumes of whatever production. |
Categories
| Type of Music: | Opera |
Type of Chorus: | Opera/Theater |
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| Rehearse City: | Berkeley | ||
| Region: | Alameda County West | ||
| Audition Req'd: | Y | ||
Chorus Contact Information
| Mailing Address: | c/o Berkeley Opera, 1700 Shattuck Ave Box 312, Berkeley, 94709 |
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| Phone: | (510) 841-1903 |
| Email: | info@berkeleyopera.org |
Other Information
| Related Groups: | No |
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| Bibliography: | Our productions are regularly reviewed in local newspapers. |
| Comments: | Most performances are in English and all are with orchestra. |