International Conducting Master Class
March 29. - April 4. 2007
Sofia/Bulgaria
The International Conducting Master Class 2007,
with the Classic FM Radio Orchestra, will be held in Vienna, Austria and Sofia, Bulgaria from March 29 to April 4, 2007. The Master Class will begin in Vienna with instruction with piano accompaniment (March 29 31), and instruction with orchestra will follow in Sofia (April 1 - 3). The closing concert, with selected participants conducting the Classic FM Radio Orchestra, will be held on April 4 in Bulgaria Hall (the most important concert hall in Sofia) as a part of the European Music Festival 2007.
The master class offers young conductors the opportunity to work with experienced faculty and with one of the best ensembles in Bulgaria.
The purpose of the master class is to promote individual musical excellence and to develop and support conducting skills and talent.
The participants will have the opportunity to rehearse the most important repertory currently asked for in major conducting competitions with a professional orchestra.
- March 29- April 4, 2007 (Closing concert on April 4, 2007)
Active participation is only possible for the entire course period.
- Simeon Pironkoff (Vienna, Austria)
Naoki Sugiyma (Tokyo, Japan)
Classic FM Radio Orchestra
Vienna: University of Music and Performing Arts,
Sailerstütte 26/ Johannesgasse 8, A-1010 Vienna (instruction with piano accompaniment)
Sofia: Concert hall of the Sofia Music High School, Oboriste 17, 1000 Sofia (instruction with orchestra)
Bulgaria Hall, Aksakov 1, 1000 Sofia (Closing concert)
G. Mahler Symphony No. 1 D-Major gTitanh
R. Strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche op. 28
I. Stravinsky Lfoiseau de feu Suite (1919)
Bartok gThe wonderful Mandarinh condert Version>
And other important pieces for major competition for conducting.
The Master Class is open for young conductors (age limit: 35 years), especially for those planning to participate in conducting competitions.
- Active participants:
Euro 1,200.-- (students from EU countries: Euro 800.-- )
Passive auditing participants: Euro 250.--
A maximum of 8 scholarships will be offered to students from new EU member countries.
The confirmation of application for The International Conducting Master Class 2007 requires a pre-payment of Euro 250.--. This pre-payment will not be refunded in the case of cancellation after March 1, 2007.
Payments should be made to the following bank account:
Internationaler Meisterkurs
Die Erste Bank Oesterreich, Taborstr.26, A-1020 Vienna, Austria
BLZ 20111
Kto.Nr.30032141291
SWIFT:GIBAATWW
Applicants are requested to send, with the application form, a copy of their identity card or passport, their student identification (for students), and 2 passport photos. Students from non-EU countries studying in EU-countries are also requested to send a copy of their residence visa of the country they reside in, as well as a copy of their student identification with current validation. Information about the transfer from Vienna to Sofia and accommodation will be provided on request.
- February 28, 2007
Contact Information:
International Master Classes
Reinprechtsdorferstrasse 3/41,
A-1050 Vienna, Austria
E-mail: info@nichidoku.net
http://www.nichidoku.net
The International Conducting Master Class 2007@
with the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, will be held in Vienna, Austria and Olomouc, Czek Republic from August 23 to 30, 2007. The Master Class will begin in Vienna
with instruction with piano accompaniment (August 23 26), and instruction with orchestra will follow in Olomouc (August 27 30).
The closing concert, with selected participants conducting the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, will be held on August 30 in the Moravian Philharmonic Hall.
The master class offers young conductors the opportunity to work with experienced faculty and with a professional orchestra.
The purpose of the master class is to promote individual musical excellence and to develop and support conducting skills and talent.
The participants will have the opportunity to rehearse the most important repertory currently asked for in major conducting competitions.
- August 23 to 30, 2007 (Closing concert on August 30, 2007)
Active participation is only possible for the entire course period.
- Simeon Pironkoff (Vienna, Austria)
Naoki Sugiyma (Tokyo, Japan)
Vienna: University of Music and Performing Arts,
Sailerstätte 26/ Johannesgasse 8, A-1010 Vienna (instruction with piano accompaniment)Olomouc: Moravian Philharmonic Hall, Horni Nam. 23, 77220 Olomouc (instruction with orchestra and Closing concert)
Group A
P. Tschaikowski Ouvertre Fantastik hRomeo und Juliah
M. Ravel Piano Concerto in G (Durand)
B. Bartok Zwei Potrait
Group B
P. Tschaikowski Sinfonie Nr.5 e-Moll
G. Mahler Sinfonie Nr.4 G-Dur
D. Schostakowitsch Sinfonie Nr.9
(each participant choose at least one work of each Group)
The Master Class is open for young conductors (no age limit), especially for those planning to participate in conducting competitions.
- Active participants:
Euro 1,500.-- (students from EU countries: Euro 800.-- )
Passive auditing participants: Euro 200.--
The confirmation of application for The International Conducting Master Class 2007
requires a pre-payment of Euro 200.--. This pre-payment will not be refunded in the case of cancellation after July 1,2007.
Payments should be made to the following bank account:
Internationaler Meisterkurs
Die Erste Bank Oesterreich, Taborstr.26, A-1020 Vienna, Austria
BLZ 20111
Kto.Nr.30032141291
SWIFT:GIBAATWW
Applicants are requested to send, with the application form, a copy of their identity card or passport, their student identification (for students), and 2 passport photos. Students from non-EU countries studying in EU-countries are also requested to send a copy of their residence visa of the country they reside in, as well as a copy of their student identification with current validation.
Information about the transfer from Vienna to Sofia and accommodation will be provided on request.
- June 30, 2007
Contact Information:
International Master Classes
Reinprechtsdorferstrasse 3/41,
A-1050 Vienna, Austria
E-mail: info@nichidoku.net
http://www.nichidoku.net