Master Chorale of Tampa Bay

							                                       Master Chorale of Tampa Bay
                                           2007-2008 Season at a Glance

FALL, 2007
     August 23, 24, 25                      Auditions for new singers and vocal placements for returning singers
     August 28                              Welcome Back Reception 7:00pm
                                            First Rehearsal 7:30pm – 10:00pm, FAH 102
     September 15                           Festival of Voices (All day event, mandatory for all singers)
                                            Concert Sat: Carrollwood Day School, 4:00pm
     November 10, 11                        Fauré, Requiem, Helps, SYM. No. 2
                                            The Florida Orchestra, S. Sanderling, conductor
     November 30,                           Christmas with The Master Chorale, Richard Zielinski, conductor
     December 1                             Fri: Mahaffey, 7:30 pm; Sat: TBPAC Ferguson, 7:30 pm

SPRING, 2008
     January 6                              Winter Auditions: 1:00-5:00pm, USF FAH 102
     January 8                              First Spring Rehearsal, 7:30 – 10:00pm
     January 26                             Winter Retreat, Dale Warland, Clinician
     February 8, 9, 10                      Orff, Carmina Burana, The Florida Orchestra,
                                            Christoph Campestrini, conductor
     April 13                               USF Spring Choral Concert – In honor of Dr. Robert Summer
                                            Master Chorale (guest artist), USF Theater I, 4:00pm
     April 18, 19                           Discover! Alice Parker, Richard Zielinski, conductor
                                            Fri: First Presbyterian Church St. Pete, 7:30pm;
                                            Sat: Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church, Tampa, 4:00pm
     April 20                               Made in America, CD Recording, Springs Theater
     May 10                                 Symphony Under The Stars with The Florida Orchestra
                                            Raymond James Stadium, 7:00pm Call, 7:30pm Concert

SUMMER 2008 INFORMATION
(Not Required Master Chorale activities)

     June/July                              Workshop for Classical Music Festival, R. Zielinski, conductor
                                            Beethoven, Missa Solemnis, Haydn, Lord Nelson Mass
                                            and American Choral Repertoire (a cappella)

     August 1-16                            Classical Music Festival, Eisenstadt, Austria
                                            R. Zielinski, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
                                            Beethoven, Missa Solemnis, Haydn, Lord Nelson Mass
                                            Master Chorale, Artist in Residence

     Classical Music Festival Info:
          Approx. Cost: $2500 per person (includes airfare, registration, housing and some meals)
          There will be a payment schedule starting in the fall.
          You may purchase plane tickets on your own if you wish.
          Website: http://cmf.scrippscollege.edu/thefest.htm