International Academy of Advanced Conducting
After Ilia Musin

presents

West Virginia University June 18 – 23, 2012

RF, St. Petersburg July 30 – August 4, 2012

The International Academy of Advanced Conducting after Ilia Musin, and Burgos International Music Festival announce a unique opportunity for conductors of all professional levels, age, gender or race to experience intensive study of advanced orchestral conducting styles with an internationally recognized faculty. Participants will have ample daily podium time to learn advanced conducting techniques based on repertoire selection. Ensembles and orchestra will be available for sessions and performances during the workshops. All sessions will be videotaped and reviewed by faculty following participant's rehearsal. Public performances will be held during the program at the end of each workshop.

Internationally recognized faculty include:
Dr. Leonid Korchmar (professor St. Petersburg Conservatory of music, conductor of Mariinski Theatre, RF)
Dr. Oleg Proskurnya (TAMUK, director of Kingsville Symphony Orchestra, TX) and Prof. Scott Woodard (WVU).
Faculty associate: Prof. Heather Buchman

West Virginia University                  June 18 – 23, 2012  

RF, St. Petersburg                            July 30 – August 4, 2012

All participants will receive individual coaching (besides podium sessions) on the works they will conduct and will have master classes in score study, rehearsal preparation and orchestral techniques. Interested individuals should send a completed application, $75 (nonrefundable) application fee, short resume (or bio) and videotape, if available (including the clear indication of which part of program they would like to attend - one or both).



West Virginia University                  June 18 – 23, 2012  
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Tuition                                    $650

$350 Auditors will participate in all aspects of the program and receive daily podium (string ensemble only, no performance)  

Partial tuition is available.       

Repertoire for West Virginia:

Beethoven Sym. ##1 and 5,
Brahms #1 (Finale),
Mozart “Magic Flute” overture
Schostakovich Sym. #5 (I m.)
Tchaikovsky String Serenade, Sym. #5 (I. II mm.)

St. Petersburg, RF                August 2 - 7, 2011

Tuition                                     $1,495 for participants

$750 for auditors will participate in all aspects of the program and receive daily podium (ensemble only)   

Assistance with affordable accommodation is provided. Upon notification of acceptance, a $400 deposit must be submitted with the balance due by July 9, 2012. No refunds will be made after July 16, 2012. Faculty include: Dr. Leonid Korchmar, Dr. Oleg Proskurnya

Repertoire for St. Petersburg:
 
Beethoven       Symphonies No. 2 and No. 5 (No. 2 - I and II mm. obligatory), Egmont,

                        Overture;

Mozart Magic Flute: Overture; Symphony No. 41 (I m.)      

Brahms            Symphonies No. 1 (II and IV mm.)
Mussorgsky     Night on the Bald Mountain

Schostakovich Symphony No. 1 (I m.)
Tchaikovsky    Serenade for Strings - (I and III mm.); Symphony No. 5 (II m. obligatory)
Weber              Oberon: Overture (obligatory)

Participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis and number of participants is limited. Academy provides assistance with visa, travel advisement, and accommodation. Participants should bring their own scores for selected repertoire.


For participants from outside the USA, the Academy provides assistance with visa and travel advice. Participants should bring their own scores for selected repertoire. Application and all additional information about repertoire, faculty members and methods are available on Academy’s web-site:
www.advancedconducting.spb.ru

Interested applicants please contact:
International Academy of Advanced Conducting,
Dr. Oleg Proskurnya

Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville Symphony Orchestra Artistic Director,Department of Music, MSC 174, 700 University Blvd.,

Kingsville, TX 78363-8202
Ph. (478)390-4376, (361)593-5026
E-mail: oleg.proskurnya@tamuk.edu  
advancedconducting_musin@hotmail.com

 

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