Choral Orchestral Symposium
Clinicians- Dr. Chad Hutchinson & Dr. Brandon Johnson
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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
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