Aldo Abreu, Director
Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Open by audition to upper intermediate players. Students in the 8 O'Clock BCO generally play with good intonation, a variety of bow strokes and dynamics, and are comfortable playing complete concertos from the baroque and classical periods. While Orchestra assignments are made by level, not age, most members are in grades 7-12.
Rehearsals: Saturday, 8am - 10am
First Rehearsal: September 17, 2011
Concerts: February 5, 2012
June 3, 2012
Auditions
Seating Auditions: September 10 & 11, 2011
Seating auditions are 7 minutes long and can be scheduled after August 15, by logging into your account online.
Seating audition requirements: Prepare two solo works or two movements from the same work that represent contrasting styles. This usually means a fast, technical piece and a slower, more lyrical piece.
Audition dates and sign-up information
2011-08-12
DUKE ELLINGTON