Tempe Symphony conducts new member auditions
Tempe Symphony conducts new member auditions
TEMPE, Ariz. - Auditions for the 2005-2006 Tempe Symphony Orchestra
season will be at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 26 at Arizona State University's
Gammage Auditorium (Classroom Wing, Room 311), 1200 S. Forest Ave. The
first rehearsal is on Aug. 30.
Those auditioning should bring their instruments and the music they want
to play. The Symphony is looking for a tubist and excellent string
players to bring its sections up to 20 first violins, 20 second violins,
12 violas, 12 cellos and 6 string basses (or more).
"The Tempe Symphony provides its members the opportunity to play
challenging music in front of large audiences in a friendly,
non-competitive atmosphere," Dr. Richard Strange, Orchestra leader,
said.
Dr. Strange is the Director of Bands Emeritus at ASU and is the founder
and conductor of the Tempe Symphony Orchestra. Prior to his appointment
at ASU, Dr. Strange served as Director of Bands at Carnegie Mellon
University in Pittsburgh, Pa. He has served as President of the College
Band Directors National Association and the American Bandmasters
Association. Strange has appeared as guest conductor, clinician and
lecturer throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan. He also
has numerous articles published in professional music journals.
For information, call Carl White, Orchestra Manager, at 480/786-6778
Recipes
TEMPE, Ariz. - Auditions for the 2005-2006 Tempe Symphony Orchestra
season will be at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 26 at Arizona State University's
Gammage Auditorium (Classroom Wing, Room 311), 1200 S. Forest Ave. The
first rehearsal is on Aug. 30.
Those auditioning should bring their instruments and the music they want
to play. The Symphony is looking for a tubist and excellent string
players to bring its sections up to 20 first violins, 20 second violins,
12 violas, 12 cellos and 6 string basses (or more).
"The Tempe Symphony provides its members the opportunity to play
challenging music in front of large audiences in a friendly,
non-competitive atmosphere," Dr. Richard Strange, Orchestra leader,
said.
Dr. Strange is the Director of Bands Emeritus at ASU and is the founder
and conductor of the Tempe Symphony Orchestra. Prior to his appointment
at ASU, Dr. Strange served as Director of Bands at Carnegie Mellon
University in Pittsburgh, Pa. He has served as President of the College
Band Directors National Association and the American Bandmasters
Association. Strange has appeared as guest conductor, clinician and
lecturer throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan. He also
has numerous articles published in professional music journals.
For information, call Carl White, Orchestra Manager, at 480/786-6778
Recipes
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