A special course held in conjunction with the 2006 International Choral Festival
THE CONDUCTOR AND THE CHORAL SCORE: Aspects of Score Preparation for the Choral Conductor for Effective Interpretation & Communication INTERNATIONAL
CHORAL FESTIVAL
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choral@montana.com (406) 721-7985 P. O. Box 9228 Missoula, MT 59807 www.choralfestival .org
Dr. Melvin Unger
Course Dates: July I 0-15, 2006 Conductors Undergraduates Graduate Students Music Teachers
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Graduate Credit Available! Participants will engage in classroom discussion and in-depth study of choral literature, attend International Choral Festival concerts, interact with fellow choral conductors and singers, and will perform as members of the International Massed Festival Chorus conducted by Diane Loomer. Advance preparation is reqUired.
Diane Loorner MASSED CHORUS CONDUCTOR
In Collaboration with: For further details and registration infonnation, visit www.music.orglicf.html
Bela Bartok International Choral Conducting Master Class The management and Anistic Committee of Bela Bm6k International Choir Competition emphasize the importance and timeliness of announcing an international choral conducting master class, where the syllabus is solely composed of contemporary and 20th century choral composi ti ons. The master class is made unique and exceptional by its direct ties with Bela Bart6k International Choir Competition every time it is held and also by the fact that this will be the only master class in the world where a professional chorus, Debrecen Kodaly Choir, gives the opponunity of praclicing. The instructors of the master class will be composed of the internationally renowned choir leaders appointed from the jury of Bela Ban6k International Choir Competition. The official language of the classes is English. Date of events:
26 July 2006 - 04 August 2006
Applications by: 15 June 2006
Instructing professors: I . Peter Erdei: conductor, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music-State (head of facu lty, Hungary) 2. Alberto Grau: conductor, composer (Argentina) 3. Carl Hogset: conductor of the Youth Choir of Norway (Norway) For the details of the compulsory works on Bela Ban6k International Choir Competition see (www.bbcc.hu) and the following choral pieces: Contact points: bartokcomp@bbcc.hu Phone: 00-36-52-518-400 - In professional issues write to Agnes Torok Arts Secretary of the master class: - In other issues (accommodation. catering) to Agncs Gajdos Coordinator:
Fax: 00-36-52-518-404 agnestorok@freemail.hu gajdos@fonixinfo.hu