Dates:
LAKEVILLE, CT
Mondays, June 30 to July 28, 5 to 6:30 PM, and/or 6:30 to 8 PM
or
Tuesdays, June 31 to July 29, 5 to 6:30 PM, and/or 6:30 to 8 PM
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA
Wednesdays, June 25 to July 23, 2 to 3:30 PM, and/or 3:30 to 5 PM
These summer sessions are an opportunity to sing with a small group, exploring the repertoire, understanding what is behind the music, how the composition is conceived, and what it means. In each session we will offer some tools of vocal technique, and also brief exercises to build or develop your practical musical skills. The workshop leader is Christine Gevert.
Three levels are offered: easy, intermediate, or advanced.
Sessions last for an hour and a half, for 5 weeks.
Session Themes:
1. Broadway Showtunes
2. Irish and English Folk songs
3. Latin American Music (Chile, Peru and Bolivia–Renaissance to Modern)
4. Baroque Opera Choruses (Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, Purcell’s King Arthur, Handel’s Theodora, and others)
5. Johann Sebastian Bach: Motets
6. Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine SV 206
Sessions will take place only if there is a minimum quorum of singers.
Registration fee: $75 per set of five sessions ($50 for active Singers of Crescendo Chorus or Vocal Ensemble);
Scholarships are available upon request).
Payments are due before the first session, and are non-refundable.
Apply by filling out your preferences at:
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Questions? Write to:
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Support for these workshops has been provided by the Connecticut State Department of Economic and Community Development/Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) from the Connecticut State Legislature, and NBT Bank. We also thank WMNR Radio for their ongoing support.
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