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Take place in 10-11 April 2010 in Holland and 8-15 August 2010 in Germany - Artissimo.gr record entry date : Wed 18/08/2010

Information on the Course of Germany : 



The announcement is repeated below in simple text format : Dear friends, colleagues,
I would like to inform you about the following courses:
10-11 April 2010 Flute Master Class by Adams Festival in Holland http://www.adams-music.com/nl/flutecentre/news/detail/?27C47EB182344EBA968FA0BF18A32066
8-15 August 2010 Flute and Piano Summer Course in Springiersbach Abbey in Germany, together with pianist Cordula Hacke http://www.meisterkurse-im-kloster.de/kurse-im-kloster (more info in the attached documents)
I would be greatfull to you, if you forward this mail to flutists and pianists that might be interested in it.
Best wishes for the Easter time, N.G.
http://www.nataliagerakis.com http://gerakis.1point618.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQNaSXz1HH4
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08.08.2010 - 15.08.2010 Summer Course for Flute and Piano with the international acclaimed soloists and pedagogues Natalia Gerakis and Cordula Hacke at the Springiersbach Carmelite Monastery / Germany Tutors Natalia Gerakis, Soloist and Chamber Musician, Stuttgart/Athens Cordula Hacke, Soloist, Chamber Musician and lecturer at the Robert Schumann Hochschule Dusseldorf Place Springiersbach Carmelite Monastery is located near Bengel, in a beautiful and quiet area on the slopes of the river Mosel, surrounded by forrest, fields and vineyards. The Monastery is 50 Km to the east of the city of Trier, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. More info: www.karmelitenorden.de/klosterspringiersbach.html Target: The Course is mainly intended for all flute or piano players and also for flute and piano duos. Young professional musicians, music students, music teachers, young flute players, but also amateurs will have the opporunity to meet and work in a relax and pleasant environment. Solo and chamber music repertory for flute and piano, as well as basic technical issues, are the main issues of this course. The Course offers • Individual lessons with each one of the tutors. • Technique lessons in group. • Chamber music lesson. Each participant has to prepare at least one piece for flute and piano from the following list. List of works • J.S.Bach, Sonata in B minor or E minor • G.Faure, Fantasie for Flute and Piano • F.Martin, Ballade for Flute and Piano • W.A.Mozart, Flute Concerto in G Major or D Major • J.Ibert, Flute Concerto • C.Reinecke, Flute Concerto Closing Concert Participants will have the opportunity to present the work they have achieved during the course in a public concert on the 14.08.2010 at 19:00 at the Springiersbach Monastery. Course fee Active participants 300,- € Auditor 80,- € (There will be a limited number of active participants and priority will be met by date of application) Accomodation The Carmelite Monastery offers beautifull rooms with shower and toilet. Price per person Full board in double room 45,- € / Day. Full board in single room 49,- € / Day Full board includes: • Accommodation • Breakfast • Lunch • Evening coffee with cakes • Dinner Application deadline 1 July 2010 The application form can be sent to the Musikkreis Springiersbach by post or per fax Information Musikkreis Springiersbach Eichenhain 23, 54538 Bengel/Mosel, Germany tel: + 49 6532 2731 fax: +49 6532 4086 e.mail: musikkreis@t-online.de website: www.meisterkurse-im-kloster.de/kurse-im-kloster & www.opern-studienreisen.de Payment By applying for the Summer Course a pre-payment of 100,- € has to be deposit in the following bank account. The rest of the course and accomodation fee should be deposit at the same account, not later than the 8 July 2010: Musikkreis Springiersbach Bank: Raiffeisenbank Wittlich/Mittelmosel IBAN: DE41 5876 0954 0003 8236 00 SWIFT/BIC Code: GEN0DED1WTL • The pre-payment is not refundable in case of cancelation on your part. • Note in reference the name of the participant. • All bank transfers should be without cost to the recipient. • If there are additional bank charges to the Musikkreis Springiersbach, interested parties should return the money when they arrive at Springiersbach.
Natalia Gerakis, flutist www.nataliagerakis.com She is considered to be one of the most accomlished young flutists in Greece today. She is based in both Stuttgart and Athens and has performed as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestra player at major halls and festivals throughout Germany and Greece. In addition, concerts and tours have brought her to numerous European and Mediterranean countries. She was principal flutist at the Orchestre des Jeunes de la Mediterannee (Marseille) and has also been a member of the scholarhip program of Germany's most important contemporary music ensembles, the Ensemble Modern Frankfurt. Subsequent engagements have included performances with the State Orchestra of Athens, the Popular Orchestra Mikis Theodorakis, the Wuerttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn and the State Opera Haus of Stuttgart (chamber theater). She has also held the position of principal flute in the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra. Natalia Gerakis studied with Genevieve Amar and Vicens Prats at the Nadia & Lili Boulanger Conservatoire in Paris, from which she graduated with the "1er Prix de la Ville de Paris". She completed her post-graduated diploma as a member of the flute class of Prof. Jean-Claude Gerard at the State Music Academy in Stuttgart, Germany, supported by the Greek State Scholarhip Foundation as well as the Onassis Foundation. Her work involving contemporary chamber music has been broadcast by Bayerischer Rundfunk. She has also recorded for the Greek Radio. A CD with music for flute and harp is released by Spektral Records/Germany. She has been teaching at international flute classes in Greece, Germany, Holland, Luxembourg. She is also very happy when working for concentrated short periods of time with young flutists, helping them towards achieving their particular goals. For Natalia Gerakis music is a path to emotional and spiritual advancement and communication.
Cordula Hacke, pianist www.cordula-hacke.de Since completing her studies at the Hochschule fur Musik Koln, the University of Toronto and the Folkwanghochschule Essen, pianist Cordula Hacke has developed a thriving career in both Europe and North America with an emphasis on the instrumental and vocal chamber repertoire. Her chamber music partners include principal wind and string players from some of the world’s greatest orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the German Radio Symphony Orchestras (Berlin, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Cologne and Stuttgart), the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, the Royal Danish Opera Orchestra and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Her extensive discography ranges from the works of contemporary Japanese and women composers to those of artists such as Pavel Haas, Leo Smit, and Paul Hindemith. Having worked closely with American composer George Crumb for many years, Cordula Hacke has been invited to perform his works in prestigious festivals in Germany, Austria, Denmark, Canada and the USA. Her recording of Crumb's Vox Balaenae was released by Arte Nova-BMG Classics. Since 1996, she has collaborated with Jeanne Baxtresser, former principal flutist of the New York Philharmonic, in presenting acclaimed masterclasses in centres such as Frankfurt, Oxford, Toronto, New York, Pittsburgh and Amsterdam. She taught annually at the Salzburg Summer Academy and has served as an official accompanist for the ARD International Music Competition (Munich), the Deutsche Musikrat Competition (Berlin) and the Markneukirchen International Competition. She has sat in the juries of several international competitions and was appointed the president of the jury of the 2009 International Kuhlau Wettbewerb in Uelzen, Germany. Acclaimed for her work as musical director in theatrical productions (My Fair Lady at Frankfurt’s Komodie, Acht Frauen at both Munich’s Komodie im Bayerischen Hof and Frankfurt’s Fritz Remond Theater), she has been invited back to the Komodie in Frankfurt to undertake the musical direction of Irma la Douce in the 2009-10 season. Ms. Hacke is a member of the teaching faculty at the Robert Schumann Hochschule Dusseldorf.
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