SINFONIA TORONTO
Nurhan Arman, Music Director and Conductor
 
Announces the following openings
for the 2008-2009 season
 
SECTION VIOLIN (1 position)
PRINCIPAL CELLO
 
Sinfonia Toronto is a string orchestra of thirteen players. Next season the orchestra will celebrate its tenth anniversary. It will present a seven-concert Masterpiece Series and a number of community/outreach and run-out concerts. In November 2008 the orchestra will tour Germany and will launch a new CD on the Marquis label. The current master agreement provides minimum $88 for a three hour rehearsal; $135 for concert; 37 guaranteed services; plus 6% for the AFM-EPW fund. Principals receive an additional 10%. For further information please visit the orchestra's website at www.sinfoniatoronto.com

Toronto auditions will be held on Monday, April 7 beginning at 12:00 noon. Auditions are open to all qualified members of Local 149. Auditions are by appointment and interested applicants are invited to send their resumé by email, fax or mail - no phone calls please. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on April 5.

Contact: Margaret Chasins, 3901 Don Mills Road, Box 5, Toronto, ON  M2H 2S7
Fax: 416.499.0403  email: sinfoniatoronto@sympatico.ca

Violin audition repertoire:

1. An outer movement of a major concerto of applicant's choice

2. A total of four contrasting orchestral excerpts from any of the Mozart symphonies nos. 35, 38, 39, 40, or 41 (1st violin parts).

Principal Cello audition repertoire

1. An outer movement of a Haydn concerto

2. An outer movement of a major concerto of candidate's choice

3. A total of three excerpts from any of the Mozart symphonies nos. 35, 39, 40 or 41

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