The California Bach Society, a thirty-voice chamber chorus specializing in historically informed performances, has established a reputation for its interpretations of Renaissance and Baroque choral music. For information about the society, see http://calbach.org/. Information about auditions is at http://calbach.org/audition.html.
Why San Francisco Boys Chorus?
Vocal Training—Music Appreciation—Self-Confidence—Teamwork—Self-Discipline—Fun! Performances with the San Francisco Opera and Symphony, domestic and international tours, television appearances and CD recordings. Financial assistance available.
Who Should Sign Up?
Boys ages 5 to 12 with unchanged voices from all cultural, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. Boys up to 8 do not need previous music experience. Boys older than 8 should be able to read basic music and have some musical experience (instrument or singing).
Come sing with us in the Allegro Chorus! It offers a large variety of fun and worthwhile opportunities like singing in the chorus of an opera and at places like the California Academy of Sciences. Not only will you have a great time with other skillful and welcoming girls but also learn to sing in different languages, music style, and harmony. Through this after school activity you can make life-long friends while learning how to read and sing all different kinds of music and touch audiences. It meets twice a week: Wednesday and Sunday afternoons 4-6 pm.
Come sing with us in the Prelude Chorus. It offers a great variety of fun and worthwhile opportunities like learning to sing in different languages, music styles, and in harmony. Through this after school activity you can make life-long friends while learning how to read and sing all different kinds of music and touch audiences. It meets twice a week on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons 4-5:30 pm. Auditions will be looking for a nice, natural singing voice that has good pitch and can carry a tune. We are also looking for girls who love to sing and perform.