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Giorgia Fumanti, one of the top classical crossover artists in the world, will join the roster of singers participating in CORONA Serenades, an initiative of La Scena Musicale designed to bring the joy of music to people in a time of adversity. The service is free for front-line care workers and those infected by the Coronavirus. ABOUT GIORGIA | ORDER | MEDIA “This is a pivotal moment for people all over the world,” the Quebec-based soprano said. “The challenges are immense and we are all only human. And as humans we need music.” GIORGIA FUMANTI A native of Tuscany, Giorgia Fumanti discovered her…

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CORONA Serenades by La Scena Musicale  La Scena Musicale is proud to launch CORONA Serenades, a new global music service bringing cheer to those coping with COVID-19 isolation and provide support for musicians. Based on our successful Singing Valentines service, which recently completed its 10th consecutive year, CORONA Serenades will marshal trained singers from around the world to provide free personalized video and audio serenades to those infected by the coronavirus and front-line healthcare workers. CORONA Serenades are also suitable for birthdays, anniversaries and other special occasions or just to reach out to friends and family. “We want to spread…

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The vocal ensemble Musica Orbium is seeking an artistic director. Interested candidates are asked to send their application (CV, cover letter, compensation expectations and a programming proposal outline for a full season) to [email protected] before August 12, 2019. The starting date is December 1, 2019. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. They will be invited to lead one or two of the choir’s rehearsals in the fall as an audition. Please refer to the detailed job description at https://www.musicaorbium.org/contact.html.

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(Updated: May 6, 2019) Intern: Sales/Fundraising (1 available) La Scene Musicale Location: Montreal, Quebec Posted: April 23, 2019 Deadline: until positions are filled Salary: $12.50/hr + commission on sales Duration: 10 weeks (beginning as soon as possible) Full time: 35 hrs/week Funding: thanks to Canada Summer Jobs Canada Summer Jobs: Must be 30 years old or less, Canadian or Landed Immigrant. No need to be a current student. Description (Sales/Fundraising) Assisting the Publisher in his duties; Participate in generating revenues for an arts magazine and website; advertising sales subscriptions represent the magazine at events other duties as needed Qualifications Related field of study…

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Interns: Editorial and Web Programming (2 available) La Scene Musicale Location: Montreal, Quebec Posted: March 30, 2019 Deadline: until positions are filled Salary: $13/hr Duration: 11 or 12 weeks (beginning April 29 or May 6, 2019) Full time: 35 hrs/week Funding: subject to funding from Young Canada Works Young Canada Works: Must be 30 years old or less, Canadian, was a full-time student in 2018-19 with the intention of returning to full-time studies in Fall 2019. Also, the permanent address of the student must be 125 km from Montreal (preference). Description (Editorial) Assisting the Editor in chief in his duties; Taking part in…

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The Opportunity The LMMC (Ladies’ Morning Musical Club) is seeking a dynamic, multi-talented Managing Director who has a passion for classical music and will enthusiastically help manage the organization, fundraise, and tell our unique story. The Managing Director will join the LMMC at a pivotal juncture in this newly established position, and will have the opportunity to shape the role and lead the organization into its next exciting chapter. Reporting to the President of the Board, the Managing Director will be the chief business officer responsible for conducting the operations of the LMMC including concert production, marketing & communications, revenue…

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APPLICATION INFORMATION: The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announces the opening of two staff conductor positions— (1) TSO Resident Conductor, and (2) Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) Conductor—to begin during the 2018-2019 concert season. Qualified candidates may submit an application for one of these two part-time contract positions, or for a full-time contract for both roles. TSO Resident Conductor: The TSO Resident Conductor will work closely with Interim Artistic Director Sir Andrew Davis, TSO administrative staff, and the musicians of the TSO. This two-season position (2018-19 and 2019-20) includes significant podium time and repertoire building through a combination of conducting select…

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At the end of their school career, holding a degree from the university or conservatory, the young musician wonders: What do I do now? The possibilities are many, the choices uncertain. In a competitive environment, it is important to keep our career goals in mind and, most importantly, not to panic. I will try with this article to answer some questions based on my experiences and those of my colleagues. Diploma in hand, it’s the beginning of a new adventure. The important thing now is to find a source of motivation to keep improving our performances, our comfort on stage,…

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July 24, 2017 – It is with bittersweet excitement that the Regina Symphony Orchestra (RSO) wishes to announce the impending departure of RSO concertmaster, Simon MacDonald.  Simon has accepted a prestigious position as the Department Head for Strings at the Victoria Conservatory of Music (VCM), and will complete his position as concertmaster as of July 31, 2017. For the past three seasons, Simon has been a valuable member and leader in the RSO family. In his role as concertmaster, he has made a significant contribution artistically and within the organization. He inspired his colleagues – both on stage and off stage -…

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Developing Future Leaders and Strengthening Opera Companies July 19, 2017 (New York) — OPERA America, the national service organization for opera and the nation’s leading champion for American opera, is pleased to announce that 13 participants from the United States, Canada and Latin America have been selected for its 2017 Leadership Intensive program. These future industry leaders were chosen through a competitive selection process focusing on candidates’ potential to make significant contributions to the opera field. This program is made possible by the generous support of American Express. The Leadership Intensive exemplifies OPERA America’s long-standing commitment to identify and nurture leaders who will advance…

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