Showing 356 results in the category Summer schools and short courses.
We run friendly but committed courses in symphonic, chamber, string & symphonic wind orchestral repertoire, string chamber music, string techniques, choral & solo singing, and accompanying.
Held at Uppingham School, Rutland in July/August - please see website for 2020 dates, further details, brochure & application form; full board/non-res avail. (formerly held at Charterhouse)
Tutors include Howard Williams, Jonathan Trout, Jane Roberts, Tim Reynish, John Reid, John Powell, Ian Partridge, Julie Kennard, Jamie Henderson, Philip Gibson, The Coull String Quartet, David Cowley, and Sally Burgess.
Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland, United Kingdom
Summer Music Courses for Adults in an idyllic old farm in rural SW France. Courses from mid July to end of August for beginners to professional instrumentalists and singers. The farm sits in peaceful woods and meadows and provides a perfect 'retreat' where you can enjoy making progress and having fun with like minded others. Excellent food & wine and a beautiful salt water pool. Superb tutors include Philippa Davies, Jan Willem Nelleke, Paul Barritt, Josephine Horder, Peter Davies, Laurence Perkins, David Dellaire, Sarah Watts, Miles Hewitt, James Young, Vivienne Young and Liz Cutts.
'Cubertou', St Martin le Redon, Lot, 46700, France
Specialises in carnival music and arts. Offers steel pan tutors and instr for w/shops, w/shops in making of carnival costume, dance w/shops and other elements required to create an authentic Caribbean carnival at your school event.
South Street Arts Centre, 21 South Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4QU, United Kingdom
Summer course for adults; educ through movement.See website for details.
Series of songwriting workshops in Carcassonne. Dates: August 2020. Fees: £895.
Open to adults of all ages. W/end residential courses throughout the yr; gui summer school, str quartet and rcdr w/ends, music appreciation. Free brochure available. Dates: Various courses. Fees: Prices on application.
Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9DT, United Kingdom
Summer jazz school for all ages, abilities and insts. Course inc jazz harmony, improvisation, jazz standards, latin, jazz rhythms and syncopation, jazz rock, jazz funk, m/classes in jazz sax, tpt and gui. Dates: 25th Jul-8th Aug 2020. Fees: EUR 900 per person, EUR 550 students.
212 Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF, United Kingdom
The UK's foremost opera summer school for young professional singers, opera choristers and technical theatre students. High calibre intensive residential course; learn and perform 2 operas (in original lang), with full pro orch and famous international soloists, under the tutelage of experienced opera professionals. Includes: master classes in voice; Alexander Tech; stage fighting tech; spatial awareness; language coaching; wigs & makeup. Dates: Dorset open opera festival 22nd-28th August 2024.
Bryanston School, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0PX, United Kingdom
Separate courses for beginners, intermediate and advanced db players aged 8-25. Ens playing, m/classes, technique classes, chmbr music.
7 St Clair Drive, Worcester Park, KT4 8UG, United Kingdom
For ages 17 onwards, intermediate to advanced. Residential and w/end classes at the University of East Anglia, covering concert repertoire, opera and technique. M/classes, opera w/shops, w/shops for singers and accompanists. Dates: W/ends in Aug; applications by 1 Jul.
c/o Opera da Camera, Hawthorn Farm, Lower Stow Bedon, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1EL, United Kingdom
Holiday Apartments with Music Rehearsal Facilities, Music Courses - Piano, Chamber Music and Improvisation Coaching. Set in a lovely little village - Vivès - where the Pyrenees meet the Mediterranean, where France meets Spain. Quiet yet easily accessible. As well as an Experienced Teacher and ABRSM Grade and Diploma Examiner, Mark is an Accomplished Pianist, ready to Rehearse, Accompany if required, as well as to Teach or give Consultations. Capacity of the Apartments currently 10 max (in smaller units) but more accommodation available in the village. Website: www.elportal.fr
El Portal, 3 Impasse Pierre Lloberes, Vivès, 66490, France
2 week/4 week courses for opera singers (technique, interpretation, coaching sessions, Italian language, masterclasses, concerts); courses for pno accs and pno soloists (technique, concerts, recording). Dates: Feb-Jul-Aug. Fees: From EUR 900.
Associazione Culturale Enarmonica, Via XX Settembre, 93, 47900 RIMINI (RN), Italy
An intensive and inspiring 12-day international summer school for piano, strings, guitar, chamber ensembles, voice,
composition, theory, string orchestra and choirs, held
in the beautiful and historic setting of Wells
Cathedral School. Daily one-to-one lessons and coaching led by world-renowned teachers and
performers. Also includes piano masterclasses, violin ensemble, cello ensemble, guitar ensemble, teachers concert series.
Bringing together advanced/intermediate students from over 20 countries to develop and stimulate their talents.
(Age range 10-22) Dates: 20th July - 1st Aug 2020
Wells Cathedral Specialist Music School, Somerset, United Kingdom
English Brass Academy is an international organisation for brass players. It collaborates with arts and educational establishments to provide world class tuition for advanced performers. Using the finest brass performers and educators throughout the world English Brass Academy operates in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia. It provides courses and festivals throughout the year and its activities are overseen by Paul Archibald - soloist, chamber and orchestral musician.
Ranmore House, 19 Ranmore Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1HE, United Kingdom
Tuition for passionate instrumentalists. Piano, harpsichord, strings, wind, brass; pre-formed groups and individuals welcome. Personalised course, 4 hrs coaching per day plus unlimited group practice daily; individual lessons; core and less-usual repertoire; distinguished coaches, some baroque specialists; participants' & tutors' concerts. Friendly, non-judgmental. Dates: 2-6 days, 8-14 July 2020 or part. At the Purcell School, Bushey, Hertfordshire
The Purcell School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TS
Unique mix of choral courses for experienced singers. Weekend 'Camerata' courses at various times of the year for experts amateur singers, post-Easter week abroad, and main course in July with mini arts festival including art and crafts exhibitions at Abbey Dore, Herefordshire. Repertoire mainly British in July with major work as centrepiece. Varied on other courses. Choral Conducting course for two advanced and about eight intermediate level students as integrated part of the Abbey Dore course (with standard reduced fees and bursaries available). Distinguished visiting tutors.
Parkside, Burnthill Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2HX, United Kingdom
Beginners, gr 1-3; intermediate, gr 4-7.
16-20 Deansway, Worcester, WR1 2ES
4 residential courses for students aged 16-18 and 1 residential course for students aged 18-25. Courses are held at Eton College and other venues. Dates: Jul-Aug;
Eton College, Windsor, SL4 6DW, United Kingdom
Course in Fano. Dates: Sep.
Via Altan, 83/4 - 33078, San Vito al Tagliamento (PN), Italy
International singing weeks and festival. Different levels in different genres for young singers as well as singers who are young at heart. Courses take place Europe-wide.
Haus der Kultur, Weberstr 59a, D-53113 Bonn, Germany