LABRO, LAZIO, ITALIA
JULY 7 - 16, 2011
José Vázquez (University for Music Vienna)
Assisted by Lucia Krommer

I. VIOLA DA GAMBA: SOLO LITERATURE

Advance level master classes: Johann Sebastian Bach, Marin Marais, Johann Schenck, Christopher Simpson, Diego Ortiz and others. Emphasis on establishing a solid technical base for the interpretation of works for viola da gamba.

II. CONSORT FOR VIOLA DA GAMBA

Consort playing (proficient sight-reading in the standard clefs is a prerequisite)

The finest English masters from 1580 to 1680 - William Byrd, John Dowland, Orlando Gibbons, John Ward, Thomas Tomkins, William Lawes, Matthew Locke, John Jenkins, Henry Purcell

Spanish and Italian consort music of the 16th and 17th C.
Cristóbal de Morales, Tomás Luís de Victoria, Ambrosio Cotes, Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Merulo, Giovanni Trabaci, Alfonso della Viola.

III. ENSEMBLES WITH BAROQUE VIOLIN & VIOLA DA GAMBA

Works by Heinrich Biber, Georg Muffat, Giovanni Legrenzi, Johann Rosenmüller, Marc-Antoine Charpentier and other masters of the 17th C. for ensembles of violins, and viols.
Orchestral works of the 18th C. by Corelli, Vivaldi, Telemann, Bach, Marais

Details:
Course fee: € 350, which includes tickets to all concerts by the faculty.
Accommodations: € 25 per night (apartments with kitchen)
Otherwise, meals: special price € 10-12

VIDEOS of 2011, thanks to Francesco Congedo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nlK5FhjkQ4&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MIa667Vo4U&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afPNhUxWZzw&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc0_tK3Efn0&feature=related
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2700059618513&set=vb.1167351592&type=2&theater

Note: Labro is an incredibly beautiful place; we will be holding the courses in historical buildings. Visit: http://www.ruraljourney.com/italy_travelguide/lazio/labro

Further inquiries, enrollment:
www.orpheon.org / orpheon (at) gmx.at
Tel. +43-650-400 3731






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