Opportunities

Deadline: Received By Thu Apr 10, 2025

Materials Required:
Complete the online application and submit an audition recording via email. See website for recording guidelines.

Thursday, April 10 at 11:59pm: Deadline to submit both the online application form and video recording.

If you are interested in auditioning for the chorus but can’t make it this time around, please email us at tfc@bso.org and you will be notified when applications are open again.

Audition Requirements:
- The in-person audition will last approximately 10 minutes and consist of:
- A prepared excerpt - Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (b. 86-153) from Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, movement IV.
- The excerpt should be prepared to be sung in German. An audio pronunciation guide will provided, along with a PDF of the vocal score.
- Sight reading and aural tests.
- Vocal exercises.

Performance Info for New Members
Singers accepted as new members will be invited to participate starting with the upcoming Tanglewood 2025 Season, followed by the 2025-2026 BSO Symphony Season, as well as the 2025 Holiday Pops Season. Rehearsals begin in May/June with performances scheduled for:

2025 Tanglewood season (July-August 2025)
July 15-20: PUCCINI Tosca
August 19-24: POULENC Gloria, HOLST The Planets, Carlos SIMON New Choral Commission, BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9

2025-2026 BSO Symphony season (September 2025-May 2026)
October 9, 10, 11
January 8 and 10
January 15, 16, 17
January 29, 30, 31
March 5, 6, 7
March 26, 27, 28, April 9
April 30, May 1, 2, 3

2025 Holiday Pops (December 2025)
December 4-24
Future Auditions
If you are interested in auditioning for the chorus but can’t make it this time around, please email us at tfc@bso.org and you will be notified when applications are open again.