Choral Orchestral Symposium

Clinicians- Dr. Chad Hutchinson & Dr. Brandon Johnson

johnson.              hutchinson

Description

The Eastern Michigan University choral, orchestral symposium, gives conductors a unique opportunity to develop choral orchestral specific skills. During this one day, symposium, participating conductors will have the opportunity to study with expert faculty, and to prepare choral orchestral repertoire. The event will culminate in the Eastern Michigan University Symphony Orchestra and Choral Union performing the studied repertoire. Selected participants will have the opportunity to conduct the Eastern Michigan University musicians in preparation for the evening concert. 

Cost

Conductors may participate at two levels.

Conductor- $500.00

Auditor- $100.00

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Repertoire (to be selected from the below list based on condutor's experience and ability)

Zadok the Priest                                       Georg Friedrick Handel

The King Shall Rejoice                           Georg Friedrick Handel

Kyrie in d minor                                       Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich           Felix Mendelssohn

Schicksalslied                                         Johnannes Brahms

Othello                                                      Giuseppe Verdi

 

Tentative Schedule
9:30 AM   Coffee and Doughnuts   Student Center 233

10:00 AM  Session one-  “Preparing the Score” Student Center 233

11:00 AM  Lecture two- “What to expect in the first rehearsal” Student Center 233

12:00 PM  Group Lunch- Student Center 

1:30 PM  Coaching Session, Honors College     

2:30 PM  Coaching Session, Honors College

3:30 PM  Coaching Session, Honors College

5:00 PM  Rehearsal with Chorus & Orchestra  Pease Auditorium

6:00 PM  Dinner - On your own

7:00 PM  Musician Call Time 

7:30 PM  Concert Start