HRC to hold auditions

In preparation for its 2008-09 repertoire (including performances of Mozart’s “Requiem” and Poulenc’s “Gloria”), the Harvard Radcliffe Chorus (HRC) will be holding auditions for University students on the following days and times: Sept. 11 from noon to 3 p.m.; Sept. 12 and Sept. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m.; and Sept. 15 from 1 to 5 p.m. and again from 7 to 10 p.m. These auditions will be held in Paine Music Building.

Additionally, chorus auditions for staff and members of the Harvard community will be held at the Lowell Lecture Hall on Sept. 13 from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sept. 14 from 6 to 10 p.m. Tryouts will consist of scales, ear and pitch memory exercises, and sight-reading. A prepared piece is not required. Each session will be 10 minutes and held on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, visit http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hrc/, or email associate conductor Kevin Leong at kleong@fas.harvard.edu.