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MASTER CLASS IN COMPOSITION 2017 BUDAPEST

 MASTER CLASS IN COMPOSITION 2017 BUDAPEST
Summary:Composition Course
Deadline: 07 August 2017
Date Posted: 07 June 2017
Details: General Info
Period: 11-14 September 2017
Place: Zeneház (House of Music) seat of Concerto Budapest Orchestra.
Address: Páva utca 10, 1094 – Budapest
Ensemble in Residence: 2 violins, cello, clarinet and piano (first chairs of The National Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Hungarian Opera House and Concerto Armonico). Ensemble conducted by Andreas Luca Beraldo.
Final Concert: 14 September 2017 – House of Music. Budapest

Professors: Sidney Corbett, Alessio Elia

Courses

Alessio Elia
– Implicate/explicate order in the development of musical form. Holographic theory in music
– Aural analysis. How to build a music piece in relation to the acoustical perception

Sidney Corbett
– Scherzo, presto, ostinato: on writing fast music
– Das Große Heft: opera by Corbett based on the Agota Kristof’s novel with the same title

The pieces of the students are analyzed and discussed by Corbett and Elia from the point of view of compositional techniques and aesthetics. The conductor and editor Andreas Luca Beraldo will provide instead a conductorial and editorial approach.

ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS
Active students are entitled to attend the courses, and invited to discuss their own works with professors during individual meetings. They can also take part to the final concert with a piece written for the ensemble in residence.

PASSIVE PARTICIPANTS
Passive participants are entitled to attend the courses and the discussions of active students about their works, but they cannot discuss their own works with the professors.
Passive participants are invited to attend the rehearsals and the final concert of active students, but they cannot propose their own works.


LANGUAGES
The course is held in English.
Individual meetings can be done in the following languages:
Sidney Corbett: English, German, Spanish
Alessio Elia: English, Italian, German, Hungarian

PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPOSITION COURSE STUDENTS’ PIECES
The course provides the performance of the students pieces during the final concert (Thursday, 14 September – h. 19:30).
Composers are invited to write a piece for the ensemble in residence (with conductor):

2 Violins, Cello, Clarinet and Piano.

The piece can be written for any combination of the instruments present in the ensemble, from solo instrument to the whole group and must not be longer than 7 minutes.
Scores and parts, preferably written with a music notation software (Finale, Sibelius, etc.), must be sent as a pdf file no later than 7 August 2017, to the following e-mail address:

info@shelivesmusic.it

ENSEMBLE IN RESIDENCE

Vilmos Oláh, violin (Concertmaster of The National Hungarian Radio Orchestra)

Mikola Roman, violin (Concerto Armonico)

Gyöngyi Ujházi, cello (Opera House)

Gabor Varga, clarinet (First clarinet of The National Hungarian Radio Orchestra)

Krisztina Fejes, piano

Andreas Luca Beraldo, conductor

FEES

Fees (without accommodation)
Active Students: 570 €
Listeners: 300 €

Fees with accommodation for 5 nights in a 2-room flat in the City Center (flat for 2 person)
Active Students: 760 €
Listeners: 490 €

Fees with accommodation for 5 nights in a 1-room flat in the City Center (flat for 1 person)
Active Students: 860 €
Listeners: 590 €

The fees should be sent to the following Bank Account

Associazione SHE LIVES
IBAN: IT17H0335901600100000131702
BIC/SWIFT (per le transazioni internazionali): BCITITMX
Banca Prossima – Filiale di Milano, Piazza Paolo Ferrari 10, 20121 Milano

Deadline for enrollment and delivery of the pieces and parts

7 August 2017
Web Site:www.shelivesmusic.it/masterclass-eng/