OPERA, THE ART
SONG, AND SACRED MUSIC
Masterclass in vocal technique and interpretation
Falcade - Italy - Dolomites
7-17 August 2014 - Cancelled due to family
circumstances, please visit our news section to know more.
Eleven days intensively dedicated to classical singing.
The masterclass
is open to students of all ages (18+) and all levels. Lessons focus on
vocal technique
and/or interpretation,
according to the student's needs and level. On top of this study
opportunity, selected students will be able to perform in two concerts:
on 15 August, a
concert of sacred music will be organized (location in the province of
Belluno, to be
confirmed) and on 17 August, an evening concert will close the
Masterclass with a program of mainly
opera.
The teachers are Adelisa Tabiadon, soprano, and Sofia Park,
pianist/repertoire coach.
Spoken languages: Italian and English. Lessons will focus mainly on
opera repertoire.
Students are welcome, however, to propose any sacred and chamber music
repertoire they might want to work on.
Any singers interested in participating both in this masterclass and in
the Chamber Music / Lied Interpretation masterclass may do so for a
reduced fee; see below.
CHAMBER
MUSIC AND LIED INTERPRETATION
Instrumental and vocal chamber music Masterclass
Falcade – Italy – Dolomites
15-20 August 2014
The six-day masterclass provides students with the opportunity to
develop their interpretative and musical skills through the
chamber
music repertoire from the Classical period and
onwards,
including
contemporary chamber music. Le Muse e le Dolomiti has invited Frans van
Ruth, pianist of international fame and teacher of both
chamber music
and Lied interpretation at the Amsterdam Conservatory, to teach.
The masterclass is open to students of Master level, postgraduate
students, and young professional musicians who desire to develop
their interpretative skills. Individual singers and
instrumentalists are
accepted to the masterclass as well as ensembles (piano duos, trios etc
and string quartets). Repertoire needs to be agreed on with
the teacher in advance. Indication: instrumental ensembles and
instrumentalists may bring repertoire of an average duration
of
ca.
30-35 minutes; singers / lied duos may bring three to four songs.
At the end of this Masterclass, selected students will participate in
the end of course yo a concert on 20 August – location to be
confirmed.
Frans teaches in English, German, Dutch or French; an Italian
translator is available.
Singers who also participate in the Master 'Opera, the Art Song, and
Sacred Music' pay a reduced fee; see below. Their three lessons will
be scheduled on 18, 19 and 20 August.
FEES
All mentioned fees are excluding lodging and meals.
Piano, Humanism and Art Today
Full program (five piano lessons, concerts, workshop, seminars) € 700
- Only five piano lessons € 300
- Only workshop & seminars € 400
The course will be activated with a minimum of 3 students and a maximum
of 8 students.
Opera, the Art Song,
and Sacred Music € 490 * The maximum number of
students accepted is 8.
Chamber music and Lied
interpretation € 290 * The maximum number of
applications accepted is 8 to 12.
Singers participating in the
Masterclass Opera, the Art Song, and
Sacred Music pay a reduced fee of € 190.
Should the number of applications exceed the maximum, students will be
selected on the basis of
audio/video material.
ACCOMMODATION
Please note that the three masterclasses have different lodging
arrangements.
Students may book accommodation
according to their own wishes; the
organisation recommends the Stella Alpina Hotel and Cristal Hotel,
located in the centre of Falcade.
Prices: €50 (double room B&B) or €70 (double room full board).
Prices per night per person & subject to confirmation.
www.hotelstellalpina.com / www.sporthotelcristal.net
Opera, the
Art Song, and Sacred Music
The organisation provides lodging in apartment or B&B, rooms
shared with other participants, possibility to
cook, at a cost of € 25 per night per person. Total cost for lodging: €
300 for twelve nights.
Chamber music and
Lied interpretation
The organisation provides lodging in apartments, rooms shared with
other participants, possibility to cook, at
a cost of € 30 per night per person. Total cost for lodging: € 210 for
seven nights.
Singers participating in both masterclasses will pay only three
additional nights at a fee of € 30 per person
per night.
Lessons are organized in the
elementary school of Marmolada/Falcade;
all students will have free access to the available study rooms (with
piano) there.
To explore the beauty of the region, see www.falcadedolomiti.it. The
Dolomites offer a wide range of opportunities for trips and excursions
in the surrounding area and in cities such as Venice, Padua,
Cortina,
Bolzano.
The international Marco Polo
Airport in Venice is linked with all the
main airports with daily flights. From Venice to Falcade (160 km) a
private shuttle service costs €80 one way. Public transport is
available (app. € 15 one way) but has limited timetables. The
organisation is happy to provide further information on
request (please
send us an email).
To enroll, please send an email
to musesdolomites@gmail.com specifying
which masterclass(es) you're interested in. An application form
and payment details will be emailed
to you.
All masterclasses will be confirmed by 10 June 2014.
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