Chorus Information
 
Solano Choral Society (Solano Community College, Fairfield)
Kristy Juliano, Director
Information last updated: 2011-09-03
Status:
Current
Basic Information
Description: | This is a volunteer educational chorus, open to the general public. |
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Web Address: | http://www.solanochoralsociety.org |
Year Estab: | 1971 |
Mission: | The study and performance of choral works for large ensemble. |
Emphasis: | Masterworks with instrumental accompaniment; usually an extended work (30 minutes) with shorter works to complement program. We have performed opera choruses, Christmas in the British Isles, A French Christmas, Navidad-Christmas from the Hispanic tradition, and Missa Criolla and Gospel Mass by Ray Roberts. |
Size: | 75-125 |
Concerts/Year: | 4-6 |
Auditions: | Yes, held at Solano Community College during the first two weeks of school, usually at the first or second meeting. Auditions require a solo, scales to assess range, tonal memory, sight reading, singing one part of a 4-part chorale. |
Dues: | Approximately $35 per semester, plus music scores |
Dress: | Tuxedos and black dresses |
Rehearsals: | Tuesdays, 7-10 pm, Rm. 1239 Solano CC, 4000 Suisun Valley Rd, Fairfield |
Categories
Type of Music: | Classical Church/Sacred Contemporary Early Music Christmas |
Type of Chorus: | Mixed Adult Academic Holiday |
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Rehearse City: | Fairfield | ||
Region: | Napa/Solano County | ||
Audition Req'd: | Y |
Chorus Contact Information
Mailing Address: | Solano Choral Society, 4000 Suisun Valley Rd, Fairfield, 94534-3197 |
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Phone: | (707) 864-7115 |
Fax: | (707) 647-7210 |
Other Information
Related Groups: | Occasionally a smaller group (12-16) will perform one or two selections. |
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Discography: | We make tapes of all our concerts for distribution to members. We do not have rights to make them available for sale to the public. |
Bibliography: | Local newspaper coverage, sometimes photos and articles--Fairfield Daily Republic, Vallejo Times Herald, Vacaville Reporter. |
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