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UNSW Concerto Auditions
2019 Concerto, Alice Hu
Date:
Friday March 24, 10.00am to 4.00pm
Location:
G16, Robert Webster Building
In 2023, we offer the opportunity for soloists to audition for a performance in Term 2 and 3 with the UNSW Orchestra. The winner will need to make themselves available for a performance with UNSWO in term 2 or 3 in 2023, on a date as programmed by the Music Performance Unit.
Applicants must be a UNSW student. Soloists are selected based on performance quality, and appropriateness and difficulty of repertoire. The final decision will rest with UNSW Music Performance Unit. A winner will be selected based on artistic proficiency, repertoire choice and the orchestration of the concerto. The Music Performance Unit reserves the right to not appoint a winner should the level of candidates be deemed not appropriate.
For the audition, two contrasting movements from a concerto should be prepared by candidates, unaccompanied. The maximum instrumentation for 2023 are *3222-4231-T+3-str.
Registrations close Friday 17 March 2023.
In order to enter UNSW Sydney campus, all UNSW Students, Staff and visitors must complete the relevent COVIDsafe training.
UNSW Students: Must read the Safe Return to Campus Guidance; and agree to the Student Health and Safety Agreement
UNSW Staff: Must read the Safe Return to Campus Guidance; and and complete the Safe Return to Campus training.
All other visitors: Must watch the Safe Return To Campus training video
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