Recruitment
Probationers, choristers, men's voices
PRE-MAITRISE
Two choirs exist for pupils at primary school age (7-11) :
Specialist school classes with adapted timetables for choral singing in partnership between the Toulouse Conservatoire and the Rangueil primary school.
General and artistic education are provided at Ranguel school, located on rue Claude Forbin, 31400 Toulouse. Students receive several choral singing lessons per week, plus a Music Theory lesson and a Vocal Technique lesson.
Watch videos about these classes: YouTube
Information: https://conservatoire.toulouse.fr/voix-2/
The Conservatoire Preparatory Choir is for 'external' students (outside of school hours) at the Toulouse Conservatoire. Classes are held twice a week. Students must also complete a Music Theory course at the Conservatory.
Information: https://conservatoire.toulouse.fr/voix-2/
MAÎTRISE
Specialist school classes with adapted timetables for choral singing in partnership with the Collège Michelet annexe. Students receive four choral singing lessons per week, plus a Music Theory lesson, a vocal technique lesson and an instrumental lesson.
Information: https://conservatoire.toulouse.fr/dispositif-horaires-amenages/
LOWER VOICES
The Maîtrise recrutes young adult singers for its lower voices (alto, tenor, and bass). To join this program, candidates must have strong vocal abilities and good music-reading skills. Auditions can be held at any time.
The Maîtrise lower voice programme includes :
• Rehearsals on Thursday evenings (6-8 pm)
• Rehearsals with the mixed choir on Friday evenings (6-7 pm)
• A vocal technique class (three-quarters of an hour per week)
• Music theory classes (depending on level)
• Approximately 8 concerts per year and other projects (recordings…)
For more information, please contact: mark.opstad {a} mairie-toulouse.fr