Stradivari Players
Stradivari Players is an advanced, conductor-less string orchestra guided by Joseph Elworthy, President & CEO of the Vancouver Academy of Music and Professor & Division Chair of Cello. The ensemble performs two distinct programs each year, each featuring a commissioned premiere and a soloist from within the ensemble or VAM faculty. Emphasizing collaboration and artistic excellence, the group offers a unique and dynamic performance experience, with every musician actively contributing to the collective sound and interpretation.
Instructor: Joseph Elworthy
Ages: 13-24, RCM Grade 10+ (Violin/Viola/Cello/Bass)
Rehearsal Schedule: Wednesdays, 6:45-8:15 PM | Koerner Recital Hall
Annual Fee: $825
Live audition information
Live Zoom auditions: June 1-14
Audition Requirement
- One solo repertoire selection of your choosing (piano accompaniment not required)
- Excerpts (please refer to the excerpt link below)
- Sight-reading excerpt
Audition Application Deadline: 11 May 2025, 11:59pm
Audition fee: $60