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Summer 2014
OPERA STUDY DAYS
Bellini - 19th June 2014
10am – 3.30pm
The study day will focus on the life and operas of Vincenzo Bellini.
A full day of lectures and performances with expert lecturers and opera singers.
We are delighted that Nelly Miricioiu will lecture, perform and give a masterclass for emerging young opera singers during the afternoon.
Lecturers: Nelly Miricioiu www.nellymiricioiu.com – renowned international diva
Sarah Lenton – published opera historian; Radio 3 broadcaster;
lecturer ROH, ENO
Robert Hugill www.planethugill.com
Pianist: Philip Mountford
Singers: Hanna-Liisa Kirchin, others TBC
Venue: Cadogan Hall
Sloane Terrace
Fee: £150 (lunch included)
Concessions available.
£15 for music students.
Booking: By bacs transfer or cheque to Masterclass & Co. Partners
Divas & Scholars, 15 Markham Square , London SW3 4UY
Or contact Lucy.woodruff@masterclasscompany.co.uk / 07880 640863
HISTORY OF OPERA CHAMPAGNE EVENINGS (Part II)
Evenings begin with a champagne reception. Lectures & live operatic performances.
6.30pm – 8.30pm
Venue: Markham Square , Chelsea , London SW3
Price per evening: £75 (or £60 if course booked)
Weber, Der Freischutz and German Romanticism - 29th April 2014
Lecturer: Matthew Taylor www.matthewtaylor-composer.com
Pianist: TBC
Singers: Joanne Watson (soprano)
Iuno Connolly (soprano)
Verdi, La Traviata - 7th May 2014
Lecturer: Dr Carola Darwin (soprano and opera historian)
Pianist: Christian Dawson
Singers: Tanya Hurst (soprano)
Elgan Llyr Thomas (tenor)
Wagner, The Ring - 13th May 2014
Lecturer: Richard Peirson (senior opera coach/ repetiteur English National Opera)
Singer: Rachel Nicholls (soprano)
Bizet, Carmen - 11th June 2014
Lecturer: Sandy Burnett www.sandyburnett.com
Pianist: Christian Dawson
Singer: TBC
Booking: By bacs transfer or cheque to Masterclass & Co. Partners
Divas & Scholars, 15 Markham Square , London SW3 4UY
Or contact Lucy.woodruff@masterclasscompany.co.uk / 07880 640863
Iuno Connolly |
Rachel Nicholls |
Nelly Miricioiu |
Hanna-Liisa Kirchin |
Carola Darwin |
Sandy Burnett |
Christian Dawson |
Richard Peirson |
Elgan L. Thomas |