The Summer Opera Bamberg visited Vienna in Vienna |
press conference in Vienna image: MCR, Summer Opera Bamberg |
On 28 February 2011 was the team's summer opera Bamberg guest of the Austrian capital. the night before had with "The Rape of Lucretia", nor the acclaimed performances of Benjamin Britten's opera, with Angelika Kirchschlager in the leading role (see previous post) been on the program, so the protagonists of the Summer Opera Bamberg presented on Monday afternoon at a
press conference the Austrian and German media project and plans for the year 2011.
with it (from left to right):
- Claire Genewein (flutist, associate professor of historical performance practice, Zurich and Linz)
- Dr. Thomas Goppel, MP (Chairman of the Foundation of the CFA)
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Prof. Dr. Marianne Betz (Rector of the Anton Bruckner University in Linz, project partner) - opera singer Angelika Kirchschlager (Master Class 2011)
- Till Fabian Weser (artistic director of the CFA)
- Katherine Heid (RESEO, European Network for Opera and Dance Education, Brussels)
Vienna had not only chosen because Angelika Kirchschlager lives here, guide the singers this year's Master Class is. It is also the declared The aim of the Summer Opera Bamberg,
as a dedicated European project beyond the borders of Bamberg addition to the musical life of the capitals of Europe to be present - and to demonstrate the same time that
young talent and the highest musical quality not only there to take place, as Dr. Thomas Goppel, chairman of the association said. With the first in the business community tended expression "think globally, act locally" rewrote Till Fabian Weser, artistic director of the Summer Opera Bamberg, just this notion of the orchestra and opera workshops.
He presented several new features of the fourth edition
first time it is already Orchestra auditions in advance to give that are carried out at several European universities - including at the Anton Bruckner University Linz, whose students benefit particularly from the mutual interdependence of different esters music programs. This concept of musical meeting attested to the Linz-Rector, Prof. Dr. Marianne Betz, and the Summer Opera Bamberg: The Common orchestral playing would meet not only people but also musical languages from around the world in fruitful ways.
The musicians will focus on expert guidance this time with
historical performance practice on modern instruments. And the vocal soloists beckons then close your new "treat": a scholarship
a
engagement at the Franconia-Theater or representation by an agency
can be achieved.
Angelika Kirchschlager sees working with the young singers already receive with great joy. She taught, she said, now for three years and find it very gratifying to be able to share their experiences to the young singer. The masters course in Bamberg
will not take place behind closed doors by the way, but they should be open to anyone interested. Finally, she said, laughing, "I have nothing to Hide. "
openness, interconnection and opera agency also promotes the" European Network for Opera and Dance Education "(RESEO), will host as a member of the Summer Opera Bamberg during the project phase
multi-day symposium (more on that soon) .
participants, audience and experts should therefore be prepared for an exciting year 2011 with the Summer Opera Bamberg. We keep you posted.