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Viacheslav Kozlenko

Jamaica Plain,MA

Summary

Devoted Choir Director with extensive knowledge in music theory and vocal exercise. Reliable expert with years of experience in related fields, including management and promotion.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Choir Master

Perm State Opera and Ballet Theater
Perm , Russia
12.2022 - 08.2024
  • Organized and conducted weekly rehearsals for the choir.
  • Coordinated with other directors in order to create cohesive performances of choral works.
  • Trained singers to develop vocal techniques and improve their singing abilities.
  • Developed a repertoire of songs suitable for each performance.
  • Directed live performances of classical, contemporary, and sacred music.
  • Supervised sectional rehearsals as needed to ensure accuracy in parts and intonation.
  • Collaborated with accompanists on musical arrangements for choral pieces.
  • Sought out new musical opportunities for the choir including festivals, competitions, and special engagements.
  • Coached members on appropriate vocal expression while performing different styles of music.

Singer

INTRADA Vocal Ensemble
Moscow, Russia
05.2018 - 06.2024
  • Toured with a band or group, singing lead and backing vocals in front of live audiences.
  • Recorded audio tracks for albums and singles in professional studios.
  • Collaborated with producers, songwriters, arrangers, engineers and other musicians on projects.
  • Studied various genres of music from jazz to classical to become a more well-rounded performer.
  • Maintained an active social media presence by creating content and engaging followers.
  • Rehearsed regularly with musicians while focusing on accuracy of pitch, timing and dynamics.
  • Traveled, sometimes great distances, to perform at venues and rehearsed to prepare for performances.
  • Played at many festivals and concerts over national tour.
  • Participated and performed in front of live audiences on television and as part of theater productions.

Youth Choir Director

Moscow Beethoven Musical School
Moscow, Russia
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized weekly rehearsals and performances for youth choir.
  • Created lesson plans and activities to teach vocal techniques, music theory, and sight-reading skills to students.
  • Assisted with the selection of appropriate repertoire for concerts, festivals, and competitions.
  • Provided feedback on student performance in a constructive manner.
  • Coordinated logistics for travel to competitions and festivals including hotel reservations, transportation arrangements.
  • Ensured that all safety precautions were taken during rehearsals and performances.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance at all rehearsals and performances.
  • Selected soloists for special occasions based on individual talent levels.
  • Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Conducting

Academy of Choir Art
Moscow, Russia
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Sveshnikov College of Music
Moscow, Russia
06-2017

Skills

  • Music Theory
  • Arranging music
  • Sight Reading
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Music History
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Extensive performance background
  • Conducting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Venue Selection
  • Interpersonal Communication

Languages

Russian
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
German
Limited

Timeline

Choir Master

Perm State Opera and Ballet Theater
12.2022 - 08.2024

Youth Choir Director

Moscow Beethoven Musical School
01.2022 - 12.2022

Singer

INTRADA Vocal Ensemble
05.2018 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Conducting

Academy of Choir Art

High School Diploma -

Sveshnikov College of Music
Viacheslav Kozlenko