Shanghai House 2019 Summer Recruitment

INTRODUCTION

Shanghai Opera House is a well-known music, drama and dance performing group in , founded in 1956. For more than half a century, the SOH has created brilliant artistic achievements, creating and performing many far-reaching , dance dramas, musicals, choral concerts, songs and dances, etc. creating a batch of talented creative and performing talents and making outstanding contributions to China's cultural undertakings. In recent years, the SOH has been invited to Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Finland, Sweden, Britain, the United States and other countries as well as regions like Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan for tours. Its comprehensive strength and performance level have been highly praised by local media, audiences and the music circle. The House adheres to the policy of creating both national originality and world classics, focusing on national originality, and attaches great importance to the cultivation of artistic and managerial talents, making it a beautiful cultural name card matching Shanghai, an international metropolis. The Shanghai Opera House has its opera troupe, choir, symphony orchestra, dance ensemble and technical production team, and is now looking for excellent talents in vocal, music and dance at home and abroad. Specific requirements are as follows.

QULIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS 1. Bachelor’s Degree and above, graduated from relevant majors of professional music colleges and universities； 2. Passion for profession, proper behavior norm, and a developed interest in performing arts; 3. Excellent professional competence, comprehensive development ability, good team work ability and good stage appearance; 4. Excellent English proficiency, and can work in English-language work environment, vocal performers also have the ability to spell Italian, French, German and other languages.; 5. Under the age of 40, Excellent health condition.

POSITIONS Symphony Orchestra (3) Principal Oboe 1, Principal Clarinet 1, Principal Bassoon 1

HOW TO APPLY

1. Application Closing Date: July 5th, 2019 2. Online Application: Please send the scanned copies of well-filled application form (see Attachment1) and following relevant documents to the email address: [email protected] - CV - ID Card - Certificates of Academic Degree - Certificates of Awards - Certificates of Qualifications, - A recent full-length photo - A video-clip of personal performance within 5 minutes. 3. Shanghai Opera House will conduct a preliminary election according to the video received. The application form and the video clip must be authentic. If they are forged, the applicant will be disqualified from the election. Those who pass the preliminary election will receive a notice of approval one week before the audition.

AUDITION 1. Dates: It is estimated to be held in the end of July. The detailed schedule of the audition will be announced later. 2. Venue: Multi-Function Hall, Main Building, 100/10 Changshu Rd., Shanghai Opera House 3. Processes Instrumental Music: – Self-chosen concerto, the first movement – Compulsory: selected orchestra piece (see Attachment2) – Sight-playing

OTHER NOTICES 1. All applicants should arrive on time for the audition with the following documents in one folder in order, including Application Form, CV, ID Card (copy), Certificate of Academic Degree (copy), Certificate of Awards (copy), Recommendation Form of Employment for College Graduates (copy), Academic Records and etc. 2. Applicants who pass the first round will be informed to take the second round on the day of audition.

CONTACT Human Resources Department, 100/10 Changshu Road, Jing’an District P.C.: 200040 Email: [email protected]