International Academy of Advanced Conducting
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Summer 2010

The International Academy of Advanced Conducting after Ilia Musin, St. Petersburg International Music Academy, Department of Music of Beloit College, 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 repertoireselection. 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.
Faculty include: Dr. Leonid Korchmar (professor St. Petersburg Conservatory of music, conductor of Mariinski Theatre) and Dr. Oleg Proskurnya (assistant professor, orchestras director of Beloit College)

Spain, Burgos July 12 – 18, 2010

RF, St. Petersburg August 2 - 8, 2010

At the conclusion of the workshops, faculty members may select one or more participants who demonstrate significant ability to conduct on a concert with one of the St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestras or orchestra in USA during the 2009-2010 season, depending on the orchestra and winner's availability. Concert agents regularly attend academy's sessions and performances, which may result in further professional engagements for the selected participant (s). 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).

USA, Beloit College July 6 - 11, 2009
Tuition participant $ 1,395 (housing is included - single room).

750€ Auditors will participate in all aspects of the program and receive daily podium (ensemble only). Affordable room and board package is available. Upon notification of acceptance, a $400 deposit must be submitted with the balance due by June 1, 2010. No refunds will be made after June 7, 2010.

Spain, Burgos July 13 – 19, 2009

Tuition 1,395 € (approximately 1,800 USD). 750 € 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 June 25, 2010. No refunds will be made after July 2, 2010.

Interested applicants please contact:

International Academy of Advanced Conducting,
Dr. Oleg Proskurnya
Beloit College,
720 College street, Department of Music,
Beloit, WI 53511
Ph. (478)390-4376, (608)363-2395
E-mails: proskol@beloit.edu,
advancedconducting_musin@hotmail.com