Peter Grimes Orchestral Workshop - April 2015

Peter Grimes Orchestral Workshop - April 2015

As part of our Educational Programme, we run orchestral workshops on very large operas so that orchestral players and our singers can enjoy working on operas in their original orchestrations in a non-pressured environment.

Our next Orchestral Study Day is scheduled Saturday and Sunday 13 & 14 May July, working on Barber’s Vanessa.

Location: St Hilda’s Church, Courtrai Road, Crofton Park SE23 1PL

Approximate Timings:

Saturday
11.00 Orchestra alone rehearsal
1.00 Lunch
2.15 Full rehearsal
5.00 finish

Sunday
13.00 -15.00 Rehearsal
15.00- 15.30 break
15.30 – 18.15 Rehearsal
18.45 – 20.30 Playthrough - guests welcome - suggested donation of £10

Conductor:  Ben Woodward

Woodwind

Brass

Strings

Orchestral players can make their donations here.

 

Future Orchestral Study Weekends:

7 or 8 December 2024:  either Act 1 or 2 of Das Wunder der Heliane

Past Orchestral Study Weekends:

November 2023: Bluebeard’s Castle

July 2023: Elektra

April 2023: The Love of Three Oranges

December 2022: Carmen

July 2022: Die Tote Stadt

April 2022: Tippett, The Midsummer Marriage

27 November 2021: Hänsel und Gretel

October 2021: Jenufa

July 2021: Die Ägyptische Helena

December 2019: Die Frau ohne Schatten Act 3

13 & 14 July 2019: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

27 & 28 April 2019: Káťa Kabanová

1 & 2 December 2018: Die Meistersinger Act 3

7 & 8 July 2018: Die Frau ohne Schatten

21 & 22 April 2018: Das Rheingold

2 & 3 December 2017: Otello

15 & 16 July 2017: Der Rosenkavalier

22 & 23 April 2017: Götterdämmerung Prologue & Act 1

4 December 2016: Der fliegende Holländer

16 & 17 July 2016: Arabella

30 April & 1 May 2016: Die Walküre Acts 1 & 3

6 December 2015: Zemlinsky “Lyric Symphony”

4 & 5 July 2015: Dialogues des Carmélites

18 & 19 April 2015: Peter Grimes

6 December 2014: Siegfried Act 3

11 & 12 October 2014: Elektra

April 2014: Salome

December 2013: Götterdämmerung Act 3

Summer 2013: Siegfried Act 1