TSO RISING STAR

DARE TO DREAM

TSO Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Northey conductor, Tasman Compton bassoon

23/05/2019 Federation Concert Hall, Hobart. Image Peter Mathew

Calling all budding soloists!

If you can play your instrument at Grade 8 AMEB level or equivalent (or higher!) and have a yearning to perform as soloist with an orchestra, the Rising Star Competition is for you. Fill out an application online and you could be on your way to being our next Rising Star.

Shortlisted applicants will be required to audition in the TSO Studio and the lucky winner will get to perform with the TSO.

2020 Entries open
Friday 7 February
Entries close
~~Friday 17 April 2020~~ Deadline has been extended to Friday 24 April 2020

Auditions
In light of recommendations concerning COVID-19, the audition date has been postponed - all applicants will be notified of the rescheduled date

Guidelines & Eligibility
Entry Form

RISING STAR Application Form

First Name

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Last name

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Email Address

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Mobile Phone

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Date Of Birth

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School Grade

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University Year

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Instrument or Classical Voice

Please Include Instrument/Classical Voice

AMEB Or Equivalent Standard

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Name of instrument/ voice teacher

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Last name

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Teacher Email Address

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Teachers Mobile Phone

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Name of Accompanist

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Accompanist Last Name

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Accompanist Email Address

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Accompanist Mobile Phone

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Composer

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Complete Work Title

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Movement No / Title

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Duration (max 8 Minutes)

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Orchestral Forces Required

Maximum orchestral instrumentation available 2222 - 4231 - T+1per - Hp - Strings (86543) Please provide accurate information and show doubling instruments if required (e.g. piccolo, cor anglais)

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Include PDF of applicant solo music performance experience (max 150 words). Do not include images or provide further attachments.

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Application Checklist

I have read and understood the competition guidelinesI have completed the required entry formI am able to be present in person to audition in Hobart on Monday 18 March 2019I understand I am to provide an accompanist at my own expenseI am able to rehearse with the TSO in Hobart on 21 - 23 May 2019 inclusive, should this be requiredI am able to perform with the TSO in Hobart on Thursday 23 May 2019, should this be requiredI understand that any expenses such as travel and accommodation will be my own responsibilityIf I am chosen as winner, I give TSO permission to use my photo and biography for PR purposesIf I am chosen as winner, I give TSO permission to photograph/ film me for archival and promotional purposes. I understand that video recordings can not be made without the permission of the TSO.

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PDF Statement from instrumental or voice teacher

Please provide the following statement, signed by applicant's instrumental or voice teacher. "I have read the eligibility guidelines and agree to the terms outlined". Signature/ Date

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If under 18, please provide PDF permission statement from parent/ guardian

Please provide the following statement, signed by a parent/ guardian. "I have read the application checklist and agreed to the terms outlined". Signature/ Date

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