Auditions
We are looking for Singers in all voice parts.
Choral Artistry is a select, auditioned community chorus under the artistic direction of conductor Dr. Trent Brown. Our members come from Fort Myers, Naples, Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, and surrounding areas. Auditions are held annually in the Fall.
General Audition Details
Auditions are typically scheduled in September and January and are by appointment.
Please contact us at contact@choralartistry.org with any questions about the audition process.
Weekly rehearsals at the Lamb of God Church, 19691 Cypress View Drive, Fort Myers,
will be held on Tuesdays 7-9:30 pm.
All auditions will include the following process. Please click on the title of each required piece to see/download the PDF of the music. Practice music links may be found at the bottom of this page:
For All Auditions:
Sing a the melody with piano accompaniment to “My Country Tis’ of Thee.” Key will be determined by voice part (Bass/Alto 2 in F; Soprano 1/Tenor 1 in A or B flat; all others voice parts in various keys). Use this accompaniment track for your audition.
Sing with recorded piano accompaniment the provided excerpt form John Rutter’s Requiem, measures 34-42 on melody, then measures 43-51 on your voice part. Use this accompaniment track for your audition.
Sing with recorded piano accompaniment your voice part for Mozart Requiem, “Dies irae.” Tempo will be quarter note at 154, and you will get a two measure count off. Use this accompaniment track for your audition.
Sound files for practice:
Mozart Requiem: Dies Irae
Cyberbass: Choir Midi Learning Files - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Choralia: W.A. MOZART - REQUIEM KV626 (Edition 1)
Rutter Requiem, movement 1 Requiem Aeternum:
Cyberbass: Choir Midi Learning Files - Rutter Requiem
Choralia: J. RUTTER - REQUIEM
Audition results will be emailed to you by our Membership Coordinator