Michalis Economou International Conducting Masterclass 2015 Budapest

Michalis Economou International Conducting Masterclass 2015 Budapest

with the Danube Symphony Orchestra

 

 

Venue: Danube Palace (1051 Zrinyi Str.5, Budapest/Hungary)

 

Dates: July 1st  -  July 8th, 2015

 

Professor: Michalis Economou (Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra / Former Music Director; Placido Domingo’s Operalia winners annual gala by GuliAnd / Principal Conductor; Orchestra of Colours / Music Director; Athens Symphony Orchestra / Principal Conductor; National Technical University of Athens / Chairman of Music Department)

 

Repertoire of the course:

GROUP A:

G.Verdi: La Forza del Destino Overture

J.Strauss: Die Fledermaus Overture

GROUP B:

W.A.Mozart: Symphony no.41

L.V.Beethoven: Symphony no.5

GROUP C:

E.Elgar: Enigma Variations

J.Brahms: Symphony no.2

(Each active candidate should prepare at least one full work from each group)

 

Tuition Fees:

Active participants: €800

Passive participants: €100    

Registration fee: €100

Registration deadline: 31.05.2015

Full payment deadline: 01.07.2015

Payment information will be sent via email to all selected participants

 

About the course: During the course each active participant will receive 80 minutes of conducting time with the Danube Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, all active participants will have the opportunity to work closely with Maestro Economou in extra sessions with two pianos (on the same or different repertoire). Participation will be confirmed by an official certificate upon completion.

 

Accommodation: We can help you find accommodation in Budapest and provide you with all the information you might need.

 

Applications: Each candidate should email his full resume and an optional conducting link to: michaliseconomoumasterclass@gmail.com

(Att: Mr Laszlo Blaskovics, tel: 0036703623921, website: www.blaskovics.co.uk)

 

In managing the conducting mastercourse, there are two companies that share the tasks. Blaskovics Management arranges and sorts out all organizational tasks, as a Secretary. All questions and tasks to do with finances are Mr Michalis Economou's responsibility.

 

 

In the event that the masterclass is cancelled by the organizer due to unforeseen circumstances, the course and registration fees will be fully refunded. However we are not responsible for any incidental expenses such as non-refundable travel fares and accommodation fees.