Last night I gave my audition tape to the director of the Broomfield Choral Festival. I'm trying for the Soprano solo in movement 5 of the Brahms Requiem. It wasn't a very professional audition. I hardly rehearsed with my friend Karen who accompanied on the piano, and we only did the first two pages of the Aria. I figured the director is good enough that he could tell whether or not he wanted to hear more from me from those few bars of singing, and I didn't want to waste his time by auditioning the whole thing. That solo is...
