Choral Masterworks: Bach's Mass in B Minor
General Information
DescriptionNO HOUSING or DINING AVAILABLE
William Weinert, director
Jerry Blackstone, guest faculty
How to Apply:
No audition is required for this institute; admission is by résumé review only. Note: This institute fills up quickly!
Observers:
Observers are welcome to attend all masterclass sessions and participate in all lecture-discussion sessions. They will be welcome to sing with the conductors and institute choirs in all masterclasses and in the Bach Mass in B Minor Summer Sing on Friday, June 26.
Students wishing to take this course for credit must email the Eastman Summer Program Manager at summer@esm.rochester.edu to register as an independent study.
Additional Info
- Enrollment is limited to 14 conductors.
- Participants conduct the professional chorus in residence and lead the Summer Sing, an Eastman community tradition.
- Students wishing to take this course for credit must email the Eastman Summer Program Manager at summer@esm.rochester.edu to register as an independent study.
- Final institute event (Summer Sing! – all participants will conduct): Friday, June 26.
The institute covered all that I was hoping to gain and more. I found that the foundational skills were cemented and built upon for each member. The time dedicated to each conductor was helpful to all the rest of us, and the holistic approach (not just rehearsal time, lectures, etc.) was very effective and rich
– 2023
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