Summer Seminar 2023: Song interpretation (vocals)

Course information 30 August - 2 September 2023
Instructor: Tobias Berndt

Location:
Mendelssohn House Leipzig

Content:  
Interpretation of songs by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Robert Schumann and a composer of your choice.

Participants:
– 10 active singers with their own pianist (on application).
– consulting participants (with application)
– Audience welcome

Registration:
30 August 2023, 9.30 am,
Mendelssohn House Leipzig, museum entrance

Course schedule:
30 August to 1 September 2023, Garden House
10 am - 2 pm; participating singers with own pianist
3.30 pm - 7.30 pm; participating singers with own pianist

Saturday, 2 September 2023
10.30 am - 1 pm; concert preparation – Mendelssohn House, Garden House
5 pm; workshop concert – Garden House

Course fees for singers and pianists
Registration fee: 30 € for active participants
Participation fee: 250 € for active participants

Please send your registration with the following information to akademie@mendelssohn-stiftung.de:
– Name and postal address
– Mail address
– Telephone number
– Date of birth
– Who is/was your teacher(s)? At which university or college do you study or have you studied?
– What artistic successes (prizes) have you already achieved?
– Have you attended other master classes, which ones and when?

Please transfer the registration fee of 30 € to the account below immediately after your registration; do not forget to state your name and the course. Your documents will not be processed until this fee has been paid. The registration fee is an administrative fee and is non-refundable.

Bank transfer information

Felix-Mendelssohn-Bartholdy-Stiftung Leipzig
Reason for payment: Tobias Berndt Summer Course/Mendelssohn Academy
Bank institute: Stadt- und Kreissparkasse Leipzig
IBAN: DE04 860555921090056067
BIC: WELADE8LXXX

Further information: Please send us your CV and the link to your video by 20 August 2023. You are free to choose your repertoire, but the video should not be longer than 5 minutes and should have been recorded within the last 12 months.

You will be notified of your selection as an active participant by 25 August 2023. If you are accepted, please transfer the participation fee of 250 € by 27 August 2023.