The Cévenol Course 2010

The daily programme will be as follows with exceptions on arrival and departure days

These are the broad lines of  your course’s time table,  it may be subject to modifications depending on circumstances

14th August

Arrival of students and teachers (let us know in good time if you need an airport, train or bus  pick up )

August 14th

Arrival for residential students and teachers of the main course

(Please let us know your flight details as soon as you know them)

Non-residential students may drop in anytime after lunch

 

    Week 1     main course  Saturday 14th August to Saturday 21rst August

August 14th

Be prepared for a hard day as the full day will be about picking up students who have  booked the Lyon Airport  transfer,

On arrival:  Registration, being shown your room, short audition for new students, only,  by William Godfree and Richard Crabtree

Choice of chamber music groups by William Godfree , language tests for students taking group tuition

Once we have collected all the data we will feed our computerized system. It usually takes a good part of the first nigh to produce your individual time table!

August 14th

17.45 - 19.00

Choir with William Godfree for those who arrive in good time

August 14th

19.00 - 19.40

Dinner followed by Induction meeting where students will be told what to expect from the course, the rules will be explained, you will meet most of your tutors and you can ask as many questions as you need to.

 Please stay in the Dining Hall until this part is over

August 14th 20.00-21.30

Orchestra

 

 

 

Week 1    15th August  to 21st August  inclusive    

8.10 - 8.45

Breakfast (for residential students)

Students and tutors will be given their personalized time table at breakfast on August 15

9.00 - 9.55

 Instrumental or vocal individual tuition or Language tuition or master classes

 

or

9.30 -11.00

Percussion Workshop with Chen Zimbalista

10.00 - 10.55

 Instrumental or vocal tuition or Language tuition  or master classes

11.00 - 12.00

Instrumental or vocal tuition or Language tuition or Theory class 1 or master classes

11.00 - 12.15

 The "Rock Concerto " Cévenol Project  from 15th August to 22nd August

12.15 - 13.15

 Lunch

13.30 - 14.30

Composers’ workshop or Language tuition or Instrumental or vocal tuition or Chamber music

14.30-15.30

Instrumental or vocal tuition or Language tuition or Theory class  or Chamber music

15.30 -16.45

String Orchestra with Pr Richard Crabtree

 

or

15.30 – 16.45

Jazz workshop with Andrew Colman

16.30 – 17.00

Tea Time/ Goûter

17.00 - 18.15

Orchestra with William Godfree     or piano master classes : only the 2 best pianists play in the orchestra

18.30 - 19.30

 Choir with William Godfree

19.30 -

Dinner

21 .00

Formal or Informal concerts by resident teachers and/or students (see below)

Wednesday 18th August

21.00

Russian Evening

§       Alexander Trostiansky Professor at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory Moscow (“Honour of Russia”) violinist and Rustem Koudoyarov, performer and Professor at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory Moscow

Thursday 19th August

21.00

§       David Russell and Zaiba Sheikh (USA) Lecture and Concert

 

Saturday  21st August

21.00

§       Hugues Borsarello solo violin concert

 

Sunday 22nd August

17.00

free day  and concert Performance of the Rock Concerto Cévenol project  

Monday  23rd August 

21.00

§        Richard Crabtree (violist, United Kingdom)  and Charles Matthews, ( pianist, United Kingdom)

 

 23rd   to 27th August

 Week 2      Monday August 23rd   to Thursday August 26th    as for week 1

 

Students coming for the second week   (20th to 27th only) will have a normal day schedule

Wednesday 25th August

21.00

§        Two of the course’s prodigy students : Julia Hwang (Korean from Bristol) and Paco Montalvo (Spanish from Cordoba), both already   international solo performers will give a joint  concert, accompanied by British pianist and organist Charles Matthews 

 

Thursday  26th  August

21.00

 Teachers’ concert

Friday   27th August

From 14.00 onwards

 Rehearsals and final student concert      End of course party for students and their families

Saturday   28th August

All resident participants  leave after breakfast

If you need an extra day at the end (because of no flight on Saturday, please book it well in advance, there will be an additional charge)