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West Bay Opera Chorus Rehearsal Schedule

This page was last updated on 11:55 AM PDT, 12 May, 2008 and does not reflect changes mailed to the chorus since that date. Please check back here periodically for updates.

Music rehearsals Staging (Holt) Staging (Lucie Stern) Performance dates

Auditions

Auditions will be held Sunday, March 16, 2-4 PM. Please contact the chorus manager to sign up. See the audition page for latest and most complete information.

Music rehearsals

DateTimeWhatWho
TueMarch 187-10 PM Act III, pp. 185-208, 245-246 women men
WedMarch 197-10 PM Act II pp. 77-98, 104-119;
Act III pp. 185-208; Act I pp. 15-17, 68-76
womenmenMen called for 8:30 PM
SatMarch 221-4 PM Act III pp. 185-208, 209-223 womenmenghostGhosts called for 2:30 PM
TueMarch 257-10 PM Act II pp. 104-119, 77-98; maybe also women's music from Act III women
WedMarch 267-10 PM Act III pp. 185-208, 179-184, 203-208 womenmenwomen released at 9 PM
SatMarch 291-4 PM Act III (pp. 209-223, 215-220, 245-246, 185-201);
Act II pp. 104-119
ghost 1-2:25 PM; men 1:30-3 PM
women 2:10-4 PM
TueApril 17-10 PM Act II pp. 77-98, 104-119 women
WedApril 2 7-10 PM Act I pp. 15-17, 42, 68-76, Act III pp. 179-184, 215-220 men
SatApril 51-4 PM Various women1-2:15 PM men1:30-4 PM
ghost2-3:15 PM
TueApril 87-10 PM Act III, misc. women released early (8:45?) women7-8:45 (approx.) men7-10
WedApril 97-10 PM Various women7-8:30 men7:45-10 ghost8:15-9

Staging and other rehearsals from April 15

At Holt

DateTime WhatWho
Tue 4/157-10 PM pp. 184-201 (men & women), pp. 179-184 (men only;
meanwhile women rehearse music)
men women
Wed 4/167-10 PM 7 PM: pp. 184-201. 8:30 PM pp. 79-84 (women only;
meanwhile men rehearse music)
men women
Sat 4/1910 AM - 1:15 PM 10 AM: pp. 179-184 (men); 10:45 pp. 184-201 (men and women); 11:40 pp. 79-108 (women); music rehearsal for those not being staged. men women
Tue 4/227-10 PM Act II chorus scenes women
Wed 4/237-10 PM 7 PM: pp. 14-18; 7:50: pp. 68-76; 8:30: pp. 179-184, 202-203 men
Sat 4/2610 AM - 1:00 PM 10-11:30 AM: pp. 179-184, 201-204 (men); 10:30-11:30 music (women) 11:30 pp. 243-247 (all) men women
Sun 4/277-10 PM 7-10 pp. 79-119 (women); 7-8:45 music (on-stage men); 7:30-? music(ghosts) womenmenghost
Tue 4/297-10 PM pp. 243-247, 179-223; 9-10 Act I (men); 9-10 music (women) men womenghost
Wed 4/307-10 PM 7 PM: Act II (women; men rehearse music); 8:45: pp. 14-18, 68-76 (men; women rehearse music) men women
Sat 5/310 AM - 2 PM designer run. 10 AM men & women (during Act I women rehearse music; during Act II men rehearse music); 12:15 break; 12:30 Ghosts 12:45 Act III men womenghost
Sun 5/42-6 PM designer run. 2 PM: men & women (during Act I women rehearse music; during Act II men rehearse music); 3:15 PM Ghosts rehearse music; 4:15 break; 4:45 all men womenghost
Tue5/67-10 PM7 PM pp. 79-119 (women) women
Wed5/77-10 PM 7 PM: Act III pp. 179-208; 8 PM Act III pp. 243-247 9:15 Act III pp. 179-184 men women (women leave early)
Sat 5/1010 AM - 1 PM 10 AM pp. 14-18,68-76; 11 AM pp. 184-208; 11:45 pp. 243-247, TBD men women (women called at 11)
Tue5/13 7-10 PMChorus not called  
REMAINING REHEARSALS ARE IN LUCIE STERN

At Lucie Stern

DateTime WhatWho
Wed5/14 7-10 PM Tech work on stage; Act 2 women released approx. 9 PM
Fri May 16 7-11 PM Tech work on stage; Act 3, then Act 1 7 PMmen&ghost; 7:30 PMwomen
Sat May 1710 AM - 1 PM Sitz #1 men womenghost
Sat May 172-6:30 PM Run. Norwegian men: 2; Women: 2:50; non-staged ghosts: 3:30; staged ghosts: 2:30 men womenghost
Sun May 181-5:30 PM Run. Norwegian men: 1; Women: 1:50; non-staged ghosts: 2:30; staged ghosts: 1:30 men womenghost
Sun May 187(:30?)-10(:30?) PM Sitz #2 men womenghost
MonMay 197:30 PM curtain; call TBD Piano dress #1 men womenghost
TueMay 207:30 PM curtain; call TBD Piano dress #2 men womenghost
WedMay 217:30 PM curtain; call TBD Orchestra dress #1 men womenghost
ThuMay 227:30 PM curtain; call TBD Orchestra dress #2 men womenghost

Brush-up

The evening of Wednesday, May 28 should be held for a possible brush-up rehearsal by EVERYONE. men womenghost

Performances

Performance weekends are May 23-25 and May 30-31, June 1. Performances on Friday and Saturday evenings are at 8 PM. Sunday matinees are at 2 PM.

Joanne Bogart, WBO chorus manager
(650) 494-3909
ChorusManager@WBOpera.org.

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