Music director: Drora Bruck
Tel Aviv, October 9th-16th, 2014
A unique course focusing on music from the 16th-18th centuries. While familiarizing themselves with the culture and customs of the period and their impact on the development of music and musicians, students will spend 8 days of studying, playing, singing, attending master classes, workshops, listening to and performing in concerts, in the pleasant atmosphere of the new building of The Israel Conservatory of Music, Tel Aviv.
The 5th International Early Music Seminar is open to singers and players of the following instruments: harpsichord, bowed string instruments (modern and baroque), wind instruments (modern and baroque) and plucked string instruments.
During the seminar the participants will become familiar with repertoire; learn improvisation, ornamentation, rhetoric and figured bass; and receive lessons for improving technique from a team of international artists, who will be available to them in classes and workshops. During the week the students and teachers will prepare a concert that will be open to the public