A choral director conducts and leads choirs and glee clubs using existing choral arrangements or makes his own interpretations and arrangements. He often works with a band or a symphony or philharmonic orchestra conductor of civic and government sponsored cultural centers. A resume for the position often can benefit from a portfolio of inspired choral works under your baton.
Choral Director/Conductor Resume Template
Margaretha M. Feinstein
S. State St., Chicago, Illinois
Phone: 312 556-8798
Objective
Looking for a choral director position in a symphony orchestra or a theater production company
Summary of Qualification
- More than a decade experience in a prestigious state symphony orchestra with global as a choral director for one of its choral groups.
- Portfolio of choral recording under my supervision or conducting available upon request or during the interview.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to control a group of artist musicians.
Career Experience/Job History
1998 – Present: Choral Director, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
- Direct choir rehearsals at various levels up to final rehearsal with full orchestra together with the symphony’s resident or guest conductor.
- Conduct choir with guest operatic soloists
- Conduct auditions for choir or orchestral membership.
- Lead the choir in a gala performance alone or with the symphony
- Mentor aspiring conductors
- Approve membership application based on audition performance
- Confer with recording label audio engineers on rehearsals
- Provide professional critique on sample recordings.
Education
1998 – 2000: Master of Music in Choral Music and Conducting, College of Conservatory, Wheaton College.
1995 – 1998: Bachelor of Music in Music Composition and Theory, Boston Conservatory
1994 : Vocal/Choral Repertoire, Boston Conservatory
Professional reference will be furnished upon request
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