MasterClasses in Rio de Janeiro - 1st Half of 2009
The Institute of Culture and Organistic Art offers two organ masterclasses for you who intend to improve your art of interpretation and organistic technique. These courses will take place in the first half of 2009 in Rio de Janeiro.
| 26, 27 and 28 January 2009 - Joachim Walter (Germany) |  |
In January 2009 we will have with us the German organist Joachim Walther, who manages together with Ton Koopman the Dieterich Buxtehude International Society. Joachim Walter will teach the masterclass The musical world of Buxtehude from 26 to 28 January 2009.
| 30, 31 March and 1st April 2009 - Ludger Lohmann (Germany) | |
In March / April 2009, as part of the II Organistic Art International
Week, we will have in Rio the organist Ludger Lohmann who also
is German. He is the organ professor of the Staatliche Hochschule für
Musik und Darstellende Kunst, organist of the Cathedral St. Eberhard Catholic
in Stuttgart and one of the most respectable invited organists of nowadays.
Ludger Lohmann will teach the masterclass Interpretation of the
works of Bach during March 30, 31 and April 1st, 2009.
General Information about the
events
For each masterclass it will be charged R$150,00 per participant in the category
of active participant and R$75,00 in the category of "audience". The active
participants will be able to choose a maximum of two works from the repertoire
defined below. The participant will be able also to indicate a third work
as a spare, in case there is extra time available to perform it. The works
shall have indicated its order of preference. There will not be accepted
works that have already been selected by another participant. The work selected
as a spare will not be counted as "reserved" as will be the other ones. The
selected works that contain two parts clearly identified (prelude and fugue
for example) will be considered as two selected pieces.
The participant will be considered as registered only after performing the
due payment related to the course. Please note any pre-registration will
not guarantee the right to participate of the course neither the selection
of the works to be performed. For each masterclasses it is planned to have
a section with a presentation of theoretical issues related to the theme
of the masterclass.
Each participant will receive printed copies with the pieces there will be
performed by the other participants and also hand notes related to the class
theoretical presentations. In addition, participants will receive certificates
of attendance to the masterclass (both categories).
The allowed repertoire for the courses are:
Buxtehude: Complete Work.
Bach:
Chorales of Clavierübung: BWV 669 to 689
Chorales Leipzig: BWV 651 to 668
Chorales Orgelbüchlein: BWV 599 to 644
Chorales Schübler: BWV 645 to 650
Duets BWV 802 to 805
Fantasies, Preludes, Tocattas, Passacaglia and Fugues
BWV 531 to 551, 561, 562, 565, 566, 582, 564
Information about Joachim Walther and Ludger Lohman please visit
www.antenna.nl/joachim.walter/
and
www.ludgerlohmann.de
Additional clarifications thorough the email
info@arteorganistica.org.br
Plan to come to Rio de Janeiro for these courses for they will be
in fact, unique opportunities.