Summer 2011 Programs » Bach Workshop

 

Performing Bach in Baroque Style:
For Players of Modern Instruments

June 26 - July 2, 2011

 

An intensive week-long workshop in the principles of baroque style and performance practices and how they can be adapted to modern instruments.  (Singers are also welcome to apply.) A special focus will be daily classes in baroque dance.   The core faculty–Raymond Erickson (Director, keyboards, and Bach specialist), Janet Packer (violin), Dorothy Olsson (baroque dancer/dance historian), Sally Sanford (voice), and Sandra Miller (flutewill)–offer lectures, joint and individual master classes, as well as private and ensemble coachings and will be available on a full-time basis.  They will be supplemented by visiting experts in performance areas outside those of the core faculty but represented in the participants. The week will end with a concert by participants.  Dormitory facilities are available.

This program is specifically intended for professionals and advanced students without specialized training in historical performance practices.

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Tuition

The tuition fee for this workshop is $600 with an auditing fee is $50 per day.

* Fees do not include housing or meals. Add $70 per day for Housing and Meals (meal plan is included).

 

Application Deadline: April 8

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Contact

Raymond Erickson, Director
Aaron Copland School of Music
Queens College – CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 997-3800; FAX: (718) 997-3849
raymond.erickson@qc.cuny.edu
http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/music