Berkshire Opera Festival (BOF) announces auditions for the Berkshire Opera Festival Chorus for BOF’s summer 2019 production of Gaetano Donizetti’s Don Pasquale. Auditions will be held for ALL VOICE TYPES. Successful applicants will be added to the BOF Chorus roster.
We will hold auditions concurrently for the “bit” role of A NOTARY (bass or baritone).
Auditions will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019 from 11:00am-6:00pm in Great Barrington, MA. Candidates must prepare two arias or art songs, at least one of which must be in Italian. You might also be asked to sight-read at this audition. To apply, please send a one-page resume, or a list of previous choral experience, to BOF’s Artistic Director, Brian Garman at before March 9. You will be notified of your exact audition time and location no later than March 13. Please note that an audition is not guaranteed.
An accompanist will be provided for these auditions at no charge. All choristers are paid. Singers chosen for a role will receive a separate, per-performance fee. Rehearsals will take place on selected evenings and weekends. All rehearsals and performances will take place during the month of August 2019.
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