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Hartwick College Summer Music Festival
& Institute
Oneonta, NY, June 30–August 12. AF $300 deposit. Fee $1,388/$3,832.
R&B incl. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (400-500
students)
Founded in 1947 and accredited by the National Guild of Community Schools
of the Arts. Study and performance in areas such as band, choral, orchestra,
music theatre, piano,guitar, and chamber music for students ages 9–22.
Over thirty music classes including violin, viola, and cello techniques,
orchestral studies for strings, classical guitar repertoire and technique.
Faculty: Erez Ofer, Mary Ann Mumm, violin; Spencer Martin, Renee Warnick,
viola; Faculty from Philadelphia Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra,
New York City Opera: Craig Mumm, viola; Robert Cafaro, cello. TBA.
Contact: Townsend A. Plant, HCSMF&I, Hartwick
College, Oneonta, NY 13820. (800) 388-0337; (607) 431-4801. Fax: (607)
431-4813. E-mail: plantt@hartwick.edu.
Kató Havas New Approach Workshop
Brattleboro, VT, June 25–July 1. Fee $325. R&B $20 per night
(room only). (40)
Master classes daily with Kato Havas. Two hours a day and many evenings
available for chamber music. Housing in dormitory or church members'
homes; local hotels available.
Faculty: Kato Havas.
Contact: Edith Thomas, PO Box 402, Marlboro, VT 05344.
(802) 257-7623. E-mail: jbctom@together.net.
Kató Havas String Workshop
Angwin, CA, August 13–18. Fee $202.50 ($115/$40 per day for observers).
(45 participants; unlimited observers)
Lecture demonstrations on the release of physical tensions. Special
emphasis is placed on repetitive-strain injury, tendinitis, and other
problems. Training on overcoming mental anxieties, and the causes and
cures of stage fright. Covers all aspects of playing, including the
juddering bow arm, intonation, shifts, double-stops, and vibrato.
Faculty: Kató Havas, Don Peterson.
Contact: Ivylyn Traver, Music Dept., Pacific Union
College, 1 Angwin Ave., Angwin, CA 94508. (707) 965-6201. Fax: (707)
965-6738. E-mail: lfield@puc.edu.
Health and Performance Institute
Ithaca, NY, July 16–20. AF TBA. Fee TBA. R&B available on campus.
(30–40)
A comprehensive program, cosponsored by the Ithaca College School of
Music and the School of Health Science and Human Performance. Five days
of seminars, workshops, and consultations focused on an individualized
approach to health and music performance. Faculty will examine physical
and mental aspects affecting the musician. Topics include basic anatomy
and physiology, exercise prescription, posture, stress, mental training
and practice techniques, common injuries, Feldenkrais, learning styles,
applied kinesiology, and master classes in music performance.
Faculty: Nicholas Quarrier, MHS, PT, OCS, physical therapy; Carol McAmis,
M.M., Feldenkrais; others.
Contact: Nick Quarrier, Program Director, Dept. of
Physical Therapy, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY 14850. (607) 274-3716.
Fax: (607) 274-1263. E-mail: nquarrie@ithaca.edu. Web: www.ithaca.edu/faculty/nquarrie/institue.html.
Holland Music Sessions
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, The Netherlands, July 5–August 15. AF
NLG150. Fee NLG1,200–3,600. R&B optional extra. Scholarship. Audition.
Tape.
Master classes: Alkmaar and Amsterdam. Recitals: Alkmaar, Bergen, and
Amsterdam. Alkmaar and Amsterdam recitals and chamber-music concerts
with orchestra, offering participants an opportunity for a public presentation
of their repertoire. Master classes, chamber-music program.
Faculty: Erick Friedman, Jacques Ghestem, Herman Krebbers, Igor Oistrakh,
Aaron Rosand, Eduard Schmieder, Pierre Amoyal, Viktor Liberman, Yfrah
Neaman, Gyorgy Pauk, Valentin Zhuk, violin; Michael Gieler, Nobuko Imai,
viola; Wolfgang Boettcher, Raphael Walltisey, Dimitri Ferschtman, Tsuyoshi
Tsutsumi, cello.
Contact: Frans Wolfkamp, Artistic Director, PO Box
250, Bergen, 1860 AGThe Netherlands. (31) 72 582 13 00. Fax: (31) 72
582 12 99. E-mail: hmsinfo@haaf.nl.
Humboldt Chamber Music Workshop
Humboldt, CA, July 1–6; 8–13; 15–20. Fee $230 per week. R&B
$265 per week or TBA. Scholarship. (80 per week)
Different coached chamber-music group assignments daily; performances
of movement of chosen work for colleagues and peers in evenings; freelance
time available each day for personal playing. $50 deposit due on acceptance.
Deadline mid-March.
Faculty: David Dally, Terrie Baune, violin;Nick Marlowe, violin/viola;
Rosemarie Krovosa, viola; Priscilla Taylor, cello; Kenneth Ayoob, director.
Contact: Gerre Phillips, Humboldt State University,
Arcata, CA 95521. (707) 826-3188. Fax: (707) 826-3528. E-mail: glp7002@axe.humbodt.edu.
Icicle Creek Summer Chamber Music Institute
Leavenworth, WA, July 1–15. AF $60. Fee $1,450. R&B incl.
Scholarship. Tape. (24)
Advanced high-school, college, and conservatory students work closely
with professional chamber musicians. Faculty are the performing artists
of the concurrent Icicle Creek Festival. Students work and receive coaching
in chamber ensembles, master classes, and private lessons. Held in the
Cascade Mountains. Minimum age 15. Preformed ensembles welcome.
Faculty: Camilla Wicks; Kairos Quartet (Carrie Rehkopf, Marcia Kaufmann,
Scott Hosfeld, John Michel); others TBA.
Contact: Carrie Rehkopf, PO Box 2071, Leavenworth,
WA 98826. (509) 548-6347. Fax: (509) 548-3128. E-mail: icicle@icicle.org.
Web: www.icicle.org.
Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Idyllwild, CA, July 8–August 19. AF $25. Fee $725 per week. R&B
incl. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation.
Auditions for some programs. Founded in 1950. Age eight through college;
40–60 people enrolled in chamber music, 60–100 each in two orchestras.
One-week and weekend courses for adults, and two-, three-, and four-week
courses for children and teenagers, in music, dance, theater, visual
arts, and writing. Campus set in 205-acre alpine forest. Full rehearsals,
sectionals, chamber music, and private instruction.
Faculty: Endre Balogh, Igor Gruppman, Vesna Gruppma, violin; Doris
Lederer, Eric Shumsky, viola; Clyde Shaw, John Walz, cello.
Contact: Diane Dennis, PO Box 38, Idyllwild, CA 92549.
(909) 659-2171, ext. 365. Fax: (909) 659-5463. E-mail: iasumcat@aol.com.
Web: http://idyllwildarts.org/.
Indiana University School of Music Summer Festival
Bloomington, IN, June 28–July 26 (pre-college), July 7–19 (adult).
AF $40. Fee $1,150. R&B $1,050. Scholarship. Tape.
Pre-College Program: String Academy, violin, viola, cello, bass; ages
12–18. Apply by February 22. 4½ hours daily practice, private lessons,
chamber music, master classes, performance opportunities, concerts.
Adult Program (lower fees): Retreat for Professional Violinists and
Violists. Apply by April 26. The course: "Teaching the Violin to Children,"
private lessons, practice time, observation of the I.U. String Academy,
master classes, social events. Graduate credit available.
Faculty: Mimi Zweig, director; Elena Abend, Fred Bretschger, Brenda
Brenner, Evelina Chao, Carol Cole, Emilio Colon, Cyrus Forough, Rebecca
Henry, Jerry Horner, Jeannette Koekkoek, Lucia May, Susan Moses, James
Przygocki, Evan Rothstein, Sylvia Scott, Sherry Sinift, Tatyana Stepanova.
Contact: Special Programs, Indiana University School
of Music, Bloomington, IN 47405. (812) 855-1814. Fax: (812) 855-4936.
E-mail: musicsp@indiana.edu.
Web: www.indiana.edu/~smsa.
Innsbruck International Summer Academy for Early
Music
Innsbruck, Austria, Austria, August 19–26. Fee ATS3,200/ATS1700 (participants/observers).
Held in conjuction with the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music (July
4–August 29).
Contact: , Haspingerstrasse 1, Innsbruck, A-6020Austria.
(43) 512 571032. Fax: (43) 512 563142. E-mail: alte.musik@magnet.at.
Web: www.altemusik.at.
Interart Festivalcenter
Szombathely, Hungary, Hungary, July 7-21. AF DM80. Fee DM450. R&B
DM15 per day. (12)
Chamber-music courses focusing on the 20th century.
Faculty: Gàbor Csalog, Fesenc Rados.
Contact: Agnes Szell, POB 80, Budapest, H-1077Hungary.
(36) 266-1459. Fax: (36) 342-9511. E-mail: hungfest@matavnet.hu.
Web: www.bartokfestival.hu.
Interlochen Arts Camp
Interlochen, MI, June 17–August 13. AF $35. Fee $2,850–$4,490. R&B
incl. Scholarship. Tape. (2,100)
Four- and eight-week residential fine-arts programs for boys and girls
(8-18). Courses in music, dance, theater, creative writing, and visual
arts. Recreational activities. Play in one of five camp orchestras or
chamber-music groups. Advanced String Quartet Institute is available
to high-school students during first four-week session.
Faculty: More than 30 string faculty members.
Contact: Admissions, PO Box 199, Interlochen, MI 49643.
(231) 276-7472. Fax: (231) 276-7464. E-mail: admissions@interlochen.k12.mi.us.
Web: www.interlochen.org.
International Chamber Music Academy
Aub, Bavaria, Germany, July 15-29, 2001. Fee DM 2.00 Marks (appoximately).
R&B incl. (transportation extra). Tape. (25)
Founded in 1991. Individual lessons, ensemble coaching, ensemble performances,
and master classes.
Faculty: Janos Maté, violin; Rainer Mockel, viola; Flavio Varani,
piano.
Contact: Flavio Varani, 1207 Smith Ln., Birmingham,
MI 48009. (248) 644-6160.
International Chamber Music Camp
Israel, 10–14 days in July. Fee $400. R&B $400. Scholarship.
Tape. (100)
An international chamber music camp located in Tel Aviv hosting music
programs for 10 to 14 days in July.
Faculty: TBA.
Contact: Hagit Aminov, The Israel Jeunesses Musicales,
2 Rothshild Blvd., Tel Aviv, 66881Israel. (972) 3 516 5077. Fax: (972)
3 516 5016. E-mail: wigmisr@internet-zahar.net.
International Courses in Music Interpretation
Torroella de Montgrí, Spain, Spain, July 13–August 25. AF
10,000 Pts. Fee 40,000 Pts. (12 per course)
Intermediate and high levels of instruction. Individual classes. Founded
in 1983.
Faculty: David Ballesteros, viola; Radu Aldulescu, cello.
Contact: Juventuts Musicals de Torroella de Montgrí,
PO Box 70, Torroella de Montgrí, 17257Spain. (34) 972 76 0605.
Fax: (34) 972 76 0648. E-mail: jjmmtdm@ddgi.es.
International Festival–Institute at Round Top
Round Top, TX, June 3-July 15. AF $40. Fee $3,000. R&B $90 per
week. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (24 violins, 8 violas,
8 cellos, 6 basses)
A professional summer institute for advanced study and performance.
Faculty: Jorja Fleezanis, Erick Friedman, Kevork Mardirossian, Laura
Park, violin; Thomas Turner, Karen Ritscher, viola; Norman Fischer,
Andre Emelianoff, cello; Kenneth Harper, David Melone, bass; Pascal
Verrot, Grant Llewelln, Peter Bay, Meguel Harth-Bedoya, Stefan Sanderling,
JoAnn Falletta, conductors.
Contact: Alan G. Declert, PO Drawer 89, Highway 237
at Jaster Road, Round Top, TX 78954-0089. (979) 249-3086. Fax: (979)249-3100.
E-mail: festinst@fais.net.
Web: www.festivalhill.org.
International Institute for Young Musicians
Cincinnati, OH, and Santa Barbara, CA, July 1–20, August 5–24. AF
$50. Fee $1,500–$2,250. R&B incl. Scholarship. Tape. (120)
Internationally recognized course of intensive study, offering instruction
of the highest caliber to students from around the world. Private lessons,
chamber music, orchestra, sight-reading, music theory, and history classes
available.
Faculty: Norman Johns, Geoffrey Rutkowsk, cello; Marna Street, Fung
Ho, Carol Sindell, violin/viola.
Contact: Scott Smith, 19 Lewis, Irvine, CA 92620.
(949) 262-0540. Fax: (818) 240-0109. E-mail: scottsmith@iiym.com.
Web: www.iiym.com.
International Masterclasses Val Gardena
Ortisei, Alto Adige, Italy, July 7–16. AF 60,000 lire. Fee 400,000
lire. Scholarship.
Master classes, possible rehearsals with the London Philharmonic Youth
Orchestra.
Faculty: Anthony Marwood, violin; Norbert Brainin, violin, string quartet;
Antonio Lysy, cello.
Contact: Deborah V. Linder, Consorzio Turistico Val
Gardena, Str. Dursan 78/bis, S. Cristina, I-39047Italy. (39) 0471 79
22 77. Fax: (39) 0471 79 22 35. E-mail: info@val-gardena.com. Web: www.val-gardena.com.
International Music Camp
Dunseith (at the International Peace Garden), ND, July 22–28. AF
$75. Fee $200. R&B incl. (225)
Minimum two years' instrumental experience. Students ages 12–19 have
two full orchestra rehearsals daily, plus sectionals, fundamentals,
clinics, chamber music, optional private lessons. Recreational activities.
Held in picturesque International Peace Garden.
Faculty: Lynne Rumney, James Bartsch Mona Coarda, Haurel Howard, Karin
Klassen, Heather Klundt, Jill Olson, Mary Osoko Lawton, violin; Judy
MacGibbon Alexander, John Pesky, viola; Jason McComb, Dan glinski, cello;
Richard Loheyde, conductor.
Contact: Joseph T. Alme, International Music Camp,
1725 11th St. SW, Minot, ND 58701. (701) 838-8472. Fax: (701) 838-8472.
E-mail: imc@minot.com.
Web: www.internationalmusiccamp.com/.
International School for Musical Arts
Niagara-on-the-lake/Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, August 4–25. AF $50.
Fee $1,800. R&B incl. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. (100)
Intensive private-lesson and chamber-music program with internationally
renowned faculty. Student performances on campus and participation in
the concert series at the Niagara International Chamber Music Festival.
Eight private lessons and eight chamber-music coachings, plus master
classes, open lessons, and faculty concerts. Held at Niagara College
in Niagara-on-the-lake luxury accommodations and stimulating atmosphere.
Recreational facilities. Apply by May 1.
Faculty: Atis Bankas, Julia Bushkova, Victor Danchenko, Scott St. John,
Oleh Krysa, Mark Lakirovich, Vladimir Landsman, Wen Zhou Li, Yuri Mazurkevich,
Michael Vaiman, Almita Vamos, Roland Vamos, Matis Vaytsner, Thomas Williams,
Zvi Zeitlin, violin; Sel Kardan, Spencer Martin, Roland Vamos, viola;
Suren Bagratuni, Ludovit Kanta, Natalia Khoma, Eugene Osadchy, Vladimir
Panteleyev,Jeffrey Solow, cello.
Contact: Atis Bankas, 32 Albany Ave., Toronto, ON
M5R 3C3Canada. (416) 530-4050. Fax: (416) 538-4342. E-mail: music@chamberconcerts.com.
Web: www.chamberconcerts.com.
International String Workshop
Brisbane, Australia, July 2-15. Fee $1,995. R&B incl. (breakfast
and hotel only). (100)
Apply by June 15. Held at Queensland Conservatorium of Music. Some
work scholarships. Academic credit available through Western Michigan
University. Workshop in string pedagogy, string orchestra, master classes.
Performance opportunities. Runs concurrently with workshops in Orchestral
Conducting, Piano, Chorus, and Watercolor.
Faculty: Gerald Fischbach ,Eduard Melkus, Elizabeth Morgan, Randy Sabien,
Ivan Straus, violin; Griffith Trio, Ronda Cole, Suzuki violin; Robert
Culver, Donald McInnes, viola; Phyllis Young, cello; François
Rabbath, Robert Culver, William Jones, Marvin Rabin, conducting.
Contact: Tori Hintz, Manager, 187 Aqua View Rd., Cedarburg,
WI 53012. (262) 377-7062. Fax: (262) 377-7096. E-mail: thintz@execpc.com.
Web: www.internationalworkshops.org.
International Summer Music Academy Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany, Germany, July 6-26. Fee DM 1900. R&B included.
Scholarship. Tape. Recommendation.
Comprehensive music academy presented by the Hochschuele für Musik,
Leipzig, together with the Juilliard School, New York. Intensive instrumental
study, including two private lessons and one class lesson weekly, chamber
music, master classes, workshops, lectures, excursions. Public student
performances in Leipzig halls.
Faculty: Toby Appel (Juilliard), viola; Roland Baldini (Leipzig), Stephen
Clapp(Juilliard), violin; Christian Giger (Gewandhaus Orchestra), cello.
Contact: Joel Shapiro, Postfach 100809, Leipzig, 04008Germany.
(49) 341-214-4640. Fax: (49) 341-214-4642. E-mail: kbb@hmt.-leipzig.de.
Web: www.hmt-leipzig.de.
International Viol Summer School
Hitchin, England, England, July 10–16. AF £310 (residents). Fee
£280. (40)
Specialist teaching for viol players in consort and solo repertoire.
Contact: Helen Marshall, Benslow Music Trust, Little
Benslow Hills, Hitchin, Herts S44 7AAEngland. (44) 462-459-446. Fax:
(44) 462-440-171. E-mail: bmusict@aol.com
Web: http://members.aol.com/bmusictrus/.
Internationale Meisterkurse für Musik Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland, Switzerland, July. Fee CHF500 (cello/violin).
R&B CHFF 200–500, breakfast. Scholarship. Audition.
Young musicians up to 30 years may attend the master classes, provided
they qualify during the audition. Two weeks for cello and violin.
Contact: Sekretariat, Postfach 308, Zürich, CH-8044Switzerland.
(41) 1 361 5757. Fax: (41) 1 362 9461.
Ithaca College Chamber Music Institute
Ithaca, NY, July 8-28. AF $100 deposit. Fee TBA. R&B TBA. Scholarship.
Tape. (Dependent on proper quartet balance)
Viola and cello scholarships only. Ages 12–18. Intensive program includes
daily coaching sessions, master classes, lessons, string orchestra,
performance seminars. Student and faculty concerts. Residential hall
living at Ithaca College.
Faculty: John Lindsey, Marla Rathbun, violin; Debra Moree, George Myers,
viola; Susan Seligman, cello.
Contact: Sanford Reuning, Box 669, Ithaca Talent Education,
Ithaca, NY 14851. (607) 272-6006. Fax: (607) 275-0239. E-mail: ite@lakenet.org.
Ithaca Violoncello Institute
Hamilton, NY, June 17–August 4. AF $40. Fee $3,300. R&B incl.
Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (12–15)
Daily: five hours of practice, one hour of coached ensemble, rehearsal
with staff pianist. Weekly: two private lessons (minimum), technique
class, one or more written practice critiques, three or more in-house
solo, peer-critiqued performances, taping and Holm critique, formal
solo and ensemble concert, guest-night dinner and performance. Also,
guest master classes, excursions. Private teacher requests honored.
Faculty: Einar Holm, cello and chamber music; Sar-Shalom Strong, piano/collaborator.
Contact: Einar Holm, 125 Ridgecrest Rd., Ithaca, NY
14850. (607) 273-8896.
Jazz Camp West
YMCA Camp Jones Gulch, La Honda, CA, June 23–30. Fee $605–755 (depending
on accommodation). R&B incl. Scholarship.
An eight-day jazz-education and performance program for adults and
teens of all musical levels. Students perform and
jam in the redwoods of La Honda, Northern California. More than 70
classes offered each day in music instruction, vocals, drums, percussion,
and dance, including steel drums, Afro-Cuban percussion, salsa, blues,
funk, and more. Brochure available in April.
Faculty: past instructors have included Bobby McFerrin, Tuck &
Patti, George Cables, Rufus Reid, Boby Hutcherson, Buddy Montgomery,
Sheila Jordan; 2001 TBA.
Contact: Stacey Hoffman, Rhythmic Concepts, Inc.,
765 61st St., Oakland, CA 94609. (510) 287-8880. Fax: (510) 841-2601.
E-mail: stacey@jazzcampwest.com.
Web: www.jazzcampwest.com.
Jazz in July Summer Music Programs
Amherst, MA, July 9–20. AF $60. Fee $380 per week. R&B TBA.
Scholarship. Tape. (80)
Apply by March 20. Instrumentalists and vocalists from colleges and
universities, professional musicians, music educators. Small combo work
with professional coaches, master classes, lectures, concert performances.
Jazz string quartets coached by the Turtle Island String Quartet; traditional
small jazz combos. UMass Amherst also offers B.M. in African-American
music and jazz studies, M.M. in Jazz Composition/Arranging.
Faculty: John Blake, violin; Turtle Island String Quartet (David Balakrishnan,
Evan Price, Mark Summer, Danny Seidenberg); Billy Taylor, Sheila Jordan;
others TBA.
Contact: Fine Arts Center, 123-125 Hasbrouck Hall,
Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. (413) 545-3530. Fax: (413)
545-5885. E-mail: jwebster@admin.umass.edu.
Web: www.jazzinjuly.com.
Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance
Valley of Yizreel, Israel ,dates, fees TBA.
Courses include individual instruction, master classes, concerts, and
optional chamber music for musicians ages Faculty: TBA.
Contact: Rina Gordon, The Jerusalem Academy of Music
and Dance, Givat Ram Campus, Jerusalem, 91904 Israel. (972) 2-6759913.
Fax: (972) 2-6527713.
Jerusalem Chamber Music Encounters
Jerusalem, Israel, Israel, June 5–19. Tape. (8 trios/quartets)
Established trios or quartets (with or without piano) will cover Classical,
Romantic, and contemporary repertoire. Ages 18–29. Held in the historical
building of the Jerusalem Music Centre, overlooking the Old City and
the Tower of David.
Faculty: Isaac Stern, Henry Meyer, Philip Setzer, violin; Samuel Rhodes,
Steven Tenenbom, viola; David Finckel, Joel Krosnick, cello.
Contact: Eran Meshorer, Manager, PO Box 4568, Jerusalem,
91045Israel. (972) 2 6234347. Fax: (972) 2 6259252. E-mail: meshorer@netvision.net.il.
Web: www.jmc.co.il/encounters.
Jeunesse Youth Music Camp in Kumberg
Kumberg, Austria, Austria, August 10-19. Fee ATS4,800. R&B included.
Children's music camp for beginners; all instruments except guitar.
Ages 9-13
Faculty: Annemarie Ortner, Brigitte Sukar, Anke Schittenhelm, violin;
Peter Wolf, cello; Micheal Pistelok, cello/bass.
Contact: Ute Pinter, Jeunesse, Postfach 45, Lothringerstrasse
20, Vienna, A-1037Austria. (43) 171 03616-11. Fax: (43) 171 03616-17.
E-mail: u.pinter@jeunesse.at.
Web: www.jeunesse.at/camps.
Jeunesses Musicales Ensemble Camp in Ysper
Ysper, Austria, Austria, August 10–13. Fee S4,500. R&B incl.
Children and teenagers have the chance to try out different styles
of music and ways of making music.
Contact: Veronika Grossberger, Jeunesses Musicales
Austria, Postfach 45, Lothringerstrasse 20, Vienna, A-1037Austria. (43)
171 03616. Fax: (43) 171 03616-17. E-mail: mail@jeunesse.at.
Web: www.jeunesse.at/camps.
Jeunesses Musicales Orchestra Camp in Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria, Austria, August 10–20. AF S5,500. Fee none. R&B
none.
Orchestra camps for ages 13–19. Works: Sibelius' Finlandia, Britten's
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, and Dvorák's Cello Concerto.
Faculty: Jan Schultsz, conductor; Birgit Kolar, violin; Mathias Schessl,
viola; Michael Tomasi, cello; others TBA.
Contact: Nora Ita, Jeunesses Musicales Austria, Bosendorferstrasse
12, Vienna, A-1010Austria. (43) 505 6356-11. Fax: (43) 505 8277. E-mail:
mail@jeunesse.at.
Web: www.jeunesses.at/camps.
Jink & Diddle School of Scottish Fiddling
Valle Crucis, NC, July 17-12. AF $250 deposit. Fee $325. R&B
$150. Scholarship. (20–25)
Held in an intimate, peaceful mountain setting. Five full days of classes,
with three group classes and an individual lesson from John Turner (ten-time
U.S. National Scottish Fiddling Champion) every day for each participant.
Evening classes include playing for Scottish country dancing, participation
in a ceilidh, and performing at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games.
Faculty: John Turner (director), fiddle.
Contact: Moira Turner, Fiddletree Music, 11302 Avocet
Dr., Chesterfield, VA 23838-8945. (804) 778-4708. Fax: (804) 778-7540.
E-mail: jinkdiddle@aol.com.
Web: www.jinkdiddle.com.
Juneau Jazz & Classics
Juneau, AK, February 5–6. Fee $20 per workshop.
College credit additional. Workshops are held in conjunction with this
annual springtime jazz and classical-music festival. Most workshops
held at University of Alaska Southeast campus. All ages.
Faculty: Kathleen Butler Hopkins, violin.
Contact: Greg Cohen, Festival Administrator, Juneau
Jazz & Classics, PO Box 35043, Juneau, AK 99803. (907) 463-3378.
Fax: (907) 463-3378. E-mail: music@juneau.com.
Web: www.juneau.com/music/.
Kansas City Cello Clinic
Kansas City, MO, June 3–9. Fee $200–350 depending on level of participation.
R&B $190. Scholarship. Recommendation. (25)
Cellists (ages 14–25) improve their technical and practice skills while
working on standard literature and in cello ensembles. Emphasis on a
natural approach to playing. Daily technique and solo master classes.
Auditors welcome.
Faculty: Carter Enyeart, cello; guest artists.
Contact: Carter Enyeart, Performing Arts Center at
UMKC, 4949 Cherry, Kansas City, MO 64110-2229. (816) 235-2943. Fax:
(816) 235-5265. E-mail: enyeartc@umkc.edu.
Kent Music, A String Quartet Conference
Kent, CT, June 18–24. AF $150 deposit. Fee $575. R&B meals incl.
(72)
Ages 18–75. Applications due April 20. Experienced amateur, semiprofessional,
and professional musicians willing to play challenging work welcome.
Held at the Marvelwood campus. Coached quartets, free ensemble playing,
master classes, lecture-demos, and concerts by the Manhattan String
Quartet.
Faculty: Manhattan String Quartet (Eric Lewis, Cal Wiersma, violin;
Chris Finckel, cello; John Dexter, viola); David Clampitt, violin.
Contact: Rae Eastman, 24 Cleaveland St., Lakeville,
CT 06039. (860) 435-1338. Fax: (860) 435-4629. E-mail: dexvla@aol.com.
Kent/Blossom Music
Kent, OH, July 2–August 13. AF $40. Fee $100. R&B incl.
Scholarship. Audition. Tape. (44)
Founded in 1968. No age limit. Professionally oriented students at
the threshold of professional careers. Intensive chamber-music study
and performance; orchestral repertoire classes taught by Cleveland Orchestra
principals; master classes; attendance at and participation in Cleveland
Orchestra concerts at Blossom Music Center.
Faculty: William Preucil, Kurt Loebel, Erich Eichhorn, Herbert Greenberg,
violin; Robert Vernon, viola; Stephen Geber, Richard Weiss, cello; Miami
String Quartet; others TBA.
Contact: Jerome LaCorte, Director, Kent State University,
Kent, OH 44242. (330) 672-2613. Fax: (330) 672-7837.
Keshet Eilon Violin Mastercourse
Western Galilee, Israel, Israel, July 27–August 14, 2001. AF $50.
Fee $1,950. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (up to 25)
Age: up to 25. Founded in 1989. One-on-one instruction plus observing
others; appearances before audiences; archery instruction to enhance
stance, muscle control, and coordination; set in Kibbutz in Western
Galilee; tours and outings.
Faculty: Itzhak Rashkovsky, musical director; Amnon Weinstein, violin
making; Daniel Schmidt, bow making; Shlomo Mintz, Ani Schnarch, Samuel
Ashkenasi, Cihat Askin, Thomas Brandis, Vadim Gluzman, Edward Grach,
Namyun Kim, Bava Milo, Mila Vitek, Zvi Zeitlin, Shlomo Miutz, Ida Haendel,
Ani Schnarch.
Contact: Gilad Sheba, Kibbutz Eilon, M.P. Western
Galilee, 22845Israel. (972) 4 9858191. Fax: (972) 4 9806766. E-mail:
keshetei@bigfoot.com.
Web: http://www.keshetei.org.il/.
Killington Music Festival Residency Program
Killington, VT, June 24–August 4. AF $50. Fee $3,200. R&B incl.
Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (90-100)
Ages 14–25. Founded in 1982. Emphasis is on chamber ensemble and solo
works. Four hours of practice, two hours of ensemble practice daily;
weekly private lesson and ensemble coaching.
Faculty: Laura Bossert, Chin Kim, Kevin Lawrence (artistic director),
Alegandro Mendoza, Anton Miller, Mark Rush, Carolyn Stuart, violin;
Margaret Pardee, violin/viola; Susan DuBois, Peter Slowik, viola; Arydth
Alton, Helen Callus, Terry King, Frances Rowell, Peter Rejto, cello.
Contact: Director, Killington Festival, PO Box 386,
Rutland, VT 05702. (802) 773-4003. Fax: (802) 773-1168. E-mail: kmfest@sover.net.
Web: www.killingtonmusicfest.com.
Kincardine Summer Music Festival
Kincardine, ON, Canada, Canada, August 5–18. Fee $100–500 CAN; higher
after June 30. Scholarship. (50–60 jazz, 30–40 chamber)
A unique blend of performance festival and music camp. Classes during
the day, evening staff concerts. Week I is jazz for high-school students
and older. Week II is chamber music (for fairly accomplished players),
band, string and symphony orchestra, choir, etc., for all levels. Excellent
"Music for Young People" program for ages 4–8.
Faculty: Gryphon Trio; Erika Raum, violin; Scott St. John, voilin/viola;
Simon Fryer, cello.
Contact: Irv Mills, 936 MacDonald Ave., Kincardine,
ON N2Z 1A1Canada. (519) 396-9716. Fax: (519) 396-2769. E-mail: imills@primeline.net.
Web: www.primeline.net/KSMF/.
Kinhaven Music School
Weston, VT, June 22–August 5, August 11–26. Fee $4,300/$1,750 (senior/junior).
Scholarship. Audition. Tape. (90 first session, 70 junior session)
For ages 13–18: intensive training in classical music; private lessons,
chamber groups, choral singing, larger ensembles, full symphony performances,
arts and crafts, sports, special events. For grades 5–7: chamber music,
orchestra, lessons, activities focused on the younger musician.
Faculty: Fully professional string faculty; faculty-to-student ratio
of one to five.
Contact: Nancy Bidlack, 1704 Sycamore St., Bethlehem,
PA 18017. (610) 868-9200. Fax: (610) 868-9200. E-mail: KinhavenMusic@aol.com.
Web: www.kinhaven.org.
Kinhaven Music School Adult Chamber Music Workshop
Weston, VT, June 16–20. Fee $450. (30–40)
Founded in 1993 for string, wind, and piano players. Playing level
generally high. Each student placed in two chamber-music groups that
meet three times with a coach. Orchestra readings; participation in
final concert optional. Tape requested for placement purposes only.
Faculty: Michael Finckel, Peter Schultz, Eva Gruesser, Rohan Smith,
Georg Lopez, Ken Kwo.
Contact: Mary Watt, 25 Main St., Exeter, NH 03833.
(603) 778-4667. Fax: 03833.
Kneisel Hall
Blue Hill, ME, June 24–August 12. AF $50 ($65 after May 1). Fee
$2,000. R&B $1,200. Scholarship. Audition. (50)
Intensive study of standard chamber-music repertoire for students,
mid-teens to early 30s, proficient on strings or piano. Daily rehearsals,
regular coaching and master classes, student concerts.
Faculty: Seymour Lipkin, artistic director; Ronald Copes, Laurie Smukler,
Lucy Stoltzman, Roman Totenberg, violin; Doris Lederer, Katherine Murdock,
viola; Jerry Grossman, Joel Krosnick, Barbara Stein Mallow, George Sopkin,
cello.
Contact: Ellen Werner, Kneisel Hall, Blue Hill, ME
04614. (207) 374-2811. Fax: (207) 374-2811. E-mail: festival@kneisel.org.
Web: www.kneisel.org.
Kneisel Hall Adult Chamber Music Institute
Blue Hill, ME, August 13–19. AF $50. Fee $800. (8 groups)
Individual and ensemble coaching, master classes on historic Kneisel
Hall campus. Concurrent festival. Preformed groups encouraged.
Faculty: Abram Loft, violin; Scott Woolweaver, viola; George Sopkin,
cello.
Contact: George Sopkin, Director, PO Box 648, Blue
Hill, ME 04614. (207) 374-2811. Fax: (207) 374-2811. E-mail: festival@kneisel.org.
Web: www.kneisel.org.
Lake District Summer Music International Summer School
Kendal, Cumbria, England, England, August 4–16. Fee £500. Scholarship.
Residential, with classes and individual coaching with international
artists and tutors. For ensembles, string players, and pianists at conservatory
and young-professional level. Public performances. Free tickets to festival
concerts.
Faculty: Chilingirian String Quartet; Vellinger String Quartet; Wen
Zhon Li, violin; Garfield Jackson, viola; Robert Cohen, cello; Christopher
Rowland, chamber music;Barry Snyder, Alexander Melnikov, piano.
Contact: Andrew Lucas, Stricklandgate House, 92 Stricklandgate,
Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4PUEngland. (44) 1539 733411. Fax: (44) 1539 724441.
E-mail: info@ldsm.org.uk.
Web: www.ldsm.org.uk.
Lake District Summer Music Young String Venture
Kendal, Cumbria, England, England, August 5–10. Fee £120–360.
Prestigious chamber-music course for string players ages 6–18, in this
most beautiful of family holiday locations. Coaching with specialist
tutors plus Dalcroze eurythmics and orchestral training. Children's
workshop, intermediate and advanced levels. Nonresidential and residential
options.
Faculty: Penny Stirling, Rachel Lucas, Christopher Rowland, Emma Ferrand,
and others TBA.
Contact: Andrew Lucas, Stricklandgate House, 92 Stricklandgate,
Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4PUEngland. (44) 1539 733411. Fax: (44) 1539 724441.
E-mail: info@ldsm.org.uk.
Web: www.ldsm.org.uk.
London Masterclasses
London, England, England, July 9–15. AF £15. Fee £400. Scholarship.
Audition. Tape. (12 per class)
Intensive master course for violin, viola, cello, piano, and voice.
Public master classes and concerts in central London. A conducting class
has been added.
Faculty: Ralph Kirshbaum, cello; Benjamin Zander, conducting; violin
and viola faculty TBA.
Contact: B. Saipe, 5 Lyndhurst Garden, London, N3
ITAEngland. (44) 20-834-7088. Fax: (44) 20-834-3669. E-mail: info@londonmasterclasses.com.
Web: www.londonmasterclasses.com.
Louisiana and the Caribbean Festival Workshop
Eugene, OR, June 18–19. (25-30)
Workshop in conjunction with Lousianna and the Caribbean weekend festival.
Clarinetist Christopher Evans joins Doucet to explore some "new" old
sounds from the Gulf.
Faculty: Michael Doucet, fiddle; others TBA.
Contact: James Ralph, PO Box 11254, Eugene, OR 97440.
(541) 687-6526. Fax: (541) 687-1589. E-mail: jqr@ofam.org.
Web: www.ofam.org.
Lutheran Summer Music
Menneapolis, MN, July 24–July 22. Fee $2,150. R&B incl.
Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation.
Held at Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN. Designed to extend the Lutheran
Church's heritage of excellence in music and make an impact on young
people's lives by involving them in music and worship in the church.
For grades 8–12.
Faculty: TBA.
Contact: Melissa Olson, 122 W. Franklin Ave. #522,
Minneapolis, MN 55404. (612) 879-9555. Fax: (612) 879-9547. E-mail:
LMP@lutheranmusicprogram.org.
Web: www.lutheranmusicprogram.org.
Luzerne Music Center
Lake Luzerne, NY, June 24–July 20 (Junior Session); July 23–August
19 (Senior Session). AF $35. Fee $2,175/$1.2605 (four weeks/two weeks).
R&B incl. Scholarship. Audition. Tape. Recommendation. (80
per session)
Two- or four-week Junior Session (ages 11–14) or Senior Session (ages
14–19). Orchestra, string orchestra, chamber music, theory, jazz. private
lessons. Conducting; master classes in August; emphasis on performance.
Rustic lakeside camp setting on 23 acres; sports, sailing, canoeing.
Attend four Luzerne Chamber Music Festival concerts and three Philadelphia
Orchestra concerts (August) or two NYC Ballet performances (July).
Faculty: Sengiu Schwartz, Melinda Daetsch, Nancy Schechter, violin;
Karen Bea, viola; Bert Phillips, Kirstin Peltz, cello; Philadelphia
Orchestra members (Luis Biava, Michael Ludwig, violin; Sidney Curtiss,
viola; Bert Phillips, cello; Henry Scott, bass), master classes.
Contact: Toby Blumenthal, registrar, 7648 Ponte Verde
Way, Naples, FL 34109. (800) 874-3202. Fax: (941) 592-7446. E-mail:
luzerne2001@p.com.net.
Web: www.luzernemusic.org.
