International Music Courses
Music, vocal and improvisation courses focused on individual artistic development and creative collaboration.
The International Music Courses held at ZUŠ Taussigova in Prague offer intensive lessons, seminars and concert experience under the guidance of experienced lecturers specializing in music, singing and improvisation.
The courses are intended for students, amateurs and professionals interested in developing their interpretative skills, improvisation, vocal technique and chamber music collaboration. The programme includes individual lessons, seminars, repertoire work and a final participants’ concert.
Each participant will receive at least five individual 45-minute lessons during the course. Piano accompaniment for rehearsals and the final concert is provided. Teaching takes place both individually and in groups.
Lecturers
Natalia Šumejko: Violin, improvisation, theatrical expression
Dana Klásková: Violin, piano, guitar, ukulele, recorder, improvisation
Stanislav Mistr: Singing, choir conducting, chamber music, improvisation
Václav Polívka: Violin, viola d’amore, erhu, singing, cornett, recorder, small harp, chamber music, improvisation
Pavel Pospíšil: Double bass, chamber music
Marie Ladrová: Theremin, improvisation
Conditions
The courses are open to beginners, students, amateurs and professionals.
Applications may also be accepted after the official start of the course if there is remaining capacity.
Participants may choose multiple fields of study and multiple lecturers.
22 July
Opening at ZUŠ Taussigova
Individual schedule arrangements
Lessons
Violin and vocal technique seminar
Instrumental and vocal sessions
Group warm-up activities
Lecturers’ concert in the ZUŠ concert hall
23 July
Lessons
Intonation seminar
Applying technical knowledge in singing and playing
24 July
Lessons
Interpretation seminar
Technique in expressive and dynamic performance and singing
25 July
Lessons
Improvisation seminar
Developing good habits in spontaneous playing and singing
26 July
Lessons
Final participants’ concert in the ZUŠ concert hall
Organization, programm
Accommodation and meals can be arranged.
Practice rooms at ZUŠ are available for participants.
The courses focus on instrumental and vocal technique, intonation, interpretation and improvisation.
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