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March 7-13, 2010

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2010 NYC INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTING WORKSHOP

Beethoven & Schumann (Kirk Trevor, Faculty)

Presented by the Astoria Symphony, this one-week intensive course will take place March 7-13, 2010, in New York City ( Manhattan ). Lead faculty will be renowned maestro and teacher KIRK TREVOR and the ensemble will be the Astoria Symphony, an excellent pre-professional training orchestra consisting of advanced conservatory students and recent graduates. \

 

THE COURSE will include score study sessions, baton technique classes, body movement classes, Alexander Technique classes, score previews, video-taped conducting sessions with orchestra (40 minutes podium time), video review sessions, individual coachings, New York Philharmonic rehearsals, and more. Only 12 active participants will be accepted, and all sessions will be video recorded.

 

REPERTOIRE: Sibelius' Finlandia, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4, and Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1 ("Spring Symphony") will be the repertoire.

 

COST: Tuition is only $1,100 (American) for participants and $300 for auditors; travel and accommodations are the responsibility of the participants, though assistance finding affordable lodging is available.

 

TO APPLY: Send a resume, demo video or DVD, and $15 application fee, payable to The Astoria Music Society, 38-11 Ditmars Blvd. No. 102 - A, New York , NY 11105, by December 31, 2009.

 

DEADLINE: December 31, 2009. Please specify if you are interested in being a participant or auditor.

 

MORE INFO: info@astoriamusic.org.
 

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