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All the conducting master class
2024-04-21 10:27:00
26 Sep 2024 – 10 Jul 2025 Realise your potential as a conductor, on Denise Ham’s comprehensive part-time course in the art and technique of conducting. Fortnightly sessions through the academic year allow long-term artistic development alongside other work. Learn from Denise Ham – one of Europe’s foremost teachers of conducting, together with guests Colin […]
All the conducting master class
2024-04-20 23:16:52
Title: Foster Music Camp High School Band/Orchestra Conductor Position Type: Part-Time Staff Search Type: External – minimum 7 days Department: 21R010 – College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci Division: 2R0000 – Academic Affairs Position Location: Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Non-Exempt Contact Person: Ben Walker Job Summary/Basic Functions Orchestra Conductor for Foster Music Camps High School Band, summer 2024. Preferred Qualifications: Sponsorship: Visa […]
2024-04-20 22:11:00
Concertgebouw Orchestra. Emmanuelle Haim, conductor; Lenneke Ruiten, soprano. April 14, 2024.
Main Hall, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Orchestra (Seat 13-32, 97.25 Euros).At the conclusion of the concert.ProgramConcerto grosso in G major, op. 6, No. 1 by Handel.Suite nr. 3 in G (from Water Music, HWV 348-350) by Handel.Suite (from 'Dardanus') by Rameau.Cantate 'Il delirio amoroso,' HWV 99 '(Da quel giorno fatale)' by Handel.A program - available in Dutch only - costs 3 Euros.We are going on a river cruise in France, and decided to tag on "pre-" and "post-cruise" visits to Amsterdam and Hamburg, partly/mostly for the opportunity to visit concert halls in the two cities.Concertgebouw shows up in many lists as one of the top concert halls in the world, and the current NY Phil music director Jaap van Zweden started his music career as the concertmaster of the (Royal) Concertgebouw Orchestra (at age 19, the youngest ever). For our Amsterdam stay I would attend two concerts. Anne also came to […]
2024-04-20 12:00:26
The week in classical: Roman Fever/ The Human Voice; NYO, National Youth Brass Band; Celebrating Sir Neville Marriner – review
Susie Sainsbury theatre; Royal Festival Hall; St Martin-in-the-Fields, LondonPegasus Opera sparks change with a tart two-hander and a woman on the edge; teenage brass players show their mettle; and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields do their founder proudAs a scenario for a chamber opera, try this: two women of “ripe but well-cared-for middle age” (an enviable condition) reminisce as old friends but soon reveal themselves bitter rivals, each harbouring a shocking secret. Edith Wharton’s featherlight short story Roman Fever (1934) can nearly be lifted straight from the page to make a crisp two-hander libretto. The American composer Philip Hagemann (b.1932) did just that in his 1989 opera, set to lush, singable, musical theatre-style music. Wharton’s words remain intact, the levity of the conversation exposed as bitchiness exemplified.Roman Fever was presented as part of a stylish double bill with Francis Poulenc’s La voix humaine (sung in English as […]
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