The Lute Society: Summer School Listings

 

Summer school listings

Details of summer schools are below.

To let the society know of other events, please contact the secretary

See also summer school reviews and advice on choosing a summer school

For other playing opportunities, see playing days and residential weekends

Jan 2011

Jan 28–30 Lute song course at Jackdaws with Michael Fields, Evelyn Tubb, contact Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome, Someset, tel: 01373 812383 www.jackdaws.org.uk

Jan 21-23 Baroque chamber music at A=415 at Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills off Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB. Tel: 01462 459446 (fax: 440171)

Mar 2011

Mar ??? VI Curso de introduccion a la vihuela y laud renacentista, with Masud Razei Yasdi, Casa Vieja, Avila, contact: c/ Calvo Sotelo 2, E 28931 Madrid, tel 916139812 / 667554734 www.jmspain.org

Mar 25–27 Al manere minstrelsy, with the Dufay Collective, at Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome BA11 3NY, tel: 01373 812383 www.jackdaws.org.uk

Apr 2011

Apr 1-3 Songs to the lute and guitar, at West Dean, with Michael Fields, at West Dean College, West Dean, Chichester PO18 0QZ tel 0844 4994408 or from overseas ++44 1243 811301 / fax: 811343 www.westdean.org.uk

Apr 12-19 Easter Early Music Course at St George’s School Ascot, contact Geri Coop, tel: 07971 388 509 www.easterearlymusiccourse.org.uk

Apr 15–17 Lutefest at Benslow, with Jakob Lindberg, Jacob Heringman, Stewart McCoy, Jeni Melia, Sarah Groser, Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills off Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB. Tel: 01462 459446 (fax: 440171)

Apr 25–May 1 Musica Antica a Monterone/Sestino, Arezzo, with Sigrun Richter. www.sigrunrichter.d, tel: ++39 0575 772219, +49 171 1441047

Apr 26 - May 1 Benslow Baroque Oratorio, Handel’s Theodora, Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills off Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB. Tel: 01462 459446 (fax: 440171)

Apr 26–29 Renaissance Music at Easter, Wedgwood Memorial College, Stoke on Trent, Contact: 01782 372105
www.stoke.gov.uk/wedgewoodmemorialcollege

May 2011

May 11-15 Kloster Schlehdorf, Kurs Alte Musik, with Axel Wolf, Marion Teupel-Franck, Kloster Armstorf, Bavaria, tel: ++49 89/ 6012755 www.flautotraverso.de

May 26-29 Lute course at Monte Compatri, Rome, with Fabio Accurso, Palazzo Annibaldeschi,

May 27–29 Music from the Cradle of the Renaissance, with Sarah Stowe, Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills off Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB. Tel: 01462 459446 (fax: 440171)

Jun 2011

Jun 2-15 Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Music Institute, with Lucas Harris, lute continuo class, University of Toronto, Canada, tel. ++1 416 964 9562, ext: 241
www.tafelmusik.org

Jun 5–11 13th Annual Summer Texas Toot, with Bruce Brogdon and Scott Horton, lute and continuo, Concordia University, Austin Texas, toot.org

Jun 3-5 Course on Italian, French and English lute songs, with Johanette Zomer and Fred Jacobs, St Mary's Church, Wootton by Woodstock, Oxon, starting with concert at 7.30 pm on Friday evening, tuition in open lessons, £160 incl. concert ticket to participants, £15 per session for auditors, contact Michael Lowe, 01993 812120.

Jun 29–July 3 Oberlin baroque performance institute, Back to Bach. Contact: Baroque Performance Institute, Conservatory of Music, 39 West College Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074 1576, USA, tel: Anna Hoffmann ++1 440 775 8413 /fax: 8942 www.oberlin.edu/conservatory/summer/baroque-performance-institute/

Jun 19-25 Mediaeval and Renaissance Workshop Music from the Edges of Music with Tim Rayborn, Sonoma State University, CA, contact: San Francisco Early Music Society, PO Box 27495, Berkeley, CA 94127 0495, USA, tel: ++1 510 528 9808
www.sfems.org

Jun 26-July 2 Baroque Music Workshop The Italian Connection incl. baroque orchestra, Sonoma State University, CA, contact: San Francisco Early Music Society, details above.

July 2011

July 2-9 International Summer School of Early Music, Valtice, Czech Republic. with Brian Wright, Miloslav Student, Contact: The Czech Music Society, Radlicka 99, CZ 15000 Praha 5, Czech Republic. Tel/ fax: ++420 2 35 351942 /fax: 2 515 52453 www.early-music.cz

July 8-10, Mezzago, Milan, III Corso Internazionale Chittaristico & Liutistico Citta di Mezzago, with Ben Salfield
www.accademiamozzati.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=25

July 9–16 Madison Early Music Festival El nueveo mundo: The Age of Exploration in the New World, with Grant Herreid and Scott Pauley, University of Wisconsin, contact: www.dsc.wisc.edu/lsa/memf/festival.htm tel: ++1 608 265 5629

July 11–14 Lute course in Bad Alexandersbad with Joachim Held, contact: Festival Mitte Europa,Dr Wilhelm Kuelz Str 6, D 01796 tel: ++49/0 3501 58530 www.festival-mitte-europa.com

July 13–24 Austria Barock Akademie, with Daniele Caminti, Gmunden, Austria, ++43/ 0699 1713 6083
www.austriabarockakademie.at/gmunden

July 16-19 XIIII Early music Summer Course in Gijón [Spain] with lute event organised by the Sociedad de Vihuela, contact: Central de Cultura Antiguo Instituto, Jovellanos 21, E 33201 Gijon, Asturias, Spain. Tel: ++0034 985 18 10 55 / fax: 17 97 64 www.musicaantiguagijon.com

July 17–24 Lute Society of America Summer Seminar, at Amherst Early Music Festival Sacred music of 16th century Iberia, with Nigel North, Grant Herreid, Doug Freundlich, Chris Morongiello, at Connecticut College, New London, CT, Contact: Amherst Early Music Inc. PO Box 229, Arlington, MA 02476, USA tel: ++1 781 488 3337 www.amherstearlymusic.org

July 18–24 Internationale Sommerakademie der Universitat Mozarteum Salzburg, Form Monteverdi to Mozart, with Joachim Held, contact: Dr Bernd Lange, Schloss Frohnburg, Hellbrunner Allee 53, A 5020 Salzburg, Austria, ++4366261982500
www.unimozarteum-freunde.at

July 19–28 International Early Music course, Urbino, with Andrea Damiani et al, contact: Fondazione Italiana per la Musica Antica, Via Col di Lana 7, C.P. 6159, 00195 Roma, Italy Tel/fax: ++39 063210806
www.fima-online.org

July 22–31 Baroque institute at Longy School of Music, Le Parnasse Francois, with Lucas Harris, contact Longy School of Music, One Follen St. Cambridge, MA 02138, USA, tel: ++1 617 876 0956 www.longy.edu

July 23–29 North West Early Music Forum School, with Martin Eastwell, Trafford Hall, contact: Roger Wilkes, Director NWEMF Summer School, 28 Carlisle Close, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 7HO, tel: 01565 872650, www.nwemf.org.uk

July 23-Aug 3 XIII Corso Internazionale de Musica Antica, with Ugo Nastrucci, Orte, Italy, Accademia del Ricercare, Via Alessandro Volta 12, I - 10036, Settimo Torinese, Italy, tel: +39 333 1881628

July 23–30 Dartington International Summer School, week 1, incl. Lute class with David Miller. Contact: DISS, The Barn, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6DE tel: ++44/(0)1803 847080 (/fax: 847087). www.dartingtonorg/summer-school

July 24–30 Gloucester Academy of Music Early Music Week The Music of Heinrich Schutz with Philip Thorby, at Beauchamp House, Churcham contact: tel: 01452 385162 www.gamusic.co.uk

July 5–Aug 5 Jewell Early Music Festival, with Jeff Noonan, Jewell High School, Liberty, Missouri, contact Trilla Ray-Carter ++1 816 415 7537

July 30–Aug 6 Dartington International Summer School, week 2, Dido and Aeneas with baroque orchestra; ,contact: Contact: DISS, The Barn, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6DE tel: ++44/(0)1803 847080 (/fax: 847087). www.dartingtonorg/summer-school

July 30–Aug 6 Northumbrian Recorder and Viol School XL (NORVIS), College of St Hild & St Bede, Durham, with Martin Eastwell, Stewart McCoy, Contact: 01652 678230 www.norvis.org.uk

July 30-Aug 5 ILMAestate 2011, corsi estivi de musica antica, with Massimo Lonardi, Palazzo Gerometta, Clauzetto
www.ilmaonline.eu tel: ++39 0434 456966 Associazione Antiqua, Palazzo Gerometta, Pradis di Sopra, I 33090 Clauzetto (PN)

July 31-Aug 6 33rd Sommerakademie Neuburg an der Donau with Jakob Lindberg, www.sommerakademie-neuburg.de/

July 31–Aug 6 Stage de musique baroque, with Pascal Gallon, Centre les Coulmes, Col de Romeyere, F 38680 Rencurel, France,
tel: ++33/0 4 76 38 96 90 www.lars.fr

July 31-Aug 7 Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools: week 1, Charpentier and French baroque music with the Parley of Instruments, Contact: Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools, Trinity College, Cambridge CB2 1TQ tel: 01223 847330 fax: 01223 701914
www.CambridgeEarlyMusic.org

July 31–Aug 7 L’Humor Bizzarro, Intarsi di musica e danza antica, Rome, with Federico Marincola, contact: Il Teatro della Memoria via Gradoli 56, 00189 Roma, Italy, tel/fax: ++39 0633267447, www.teatrodellamemoria.org/corsi.htm

July 31–Aug 7 Internationales Seminar fur Alte Musik , with Michael Freimuth, Schloss Zrel an der Pram, Oberosterreich, Austria, contact: Christa Pesendorfer, Hauptstr. 61b/8, A 3001, Mauerbach bei Wien, Austria, tel/fax: ++43 1 979 5898
www.alte-musik.music.at

July 31–Aug 13 33 Sommerakademie fur alte Musik, with Jakob Lindberg, Neuburg an der Donau, Contact: Sommerakademie Neuburg, Amt fur Kultur & Touristik, Residenzstr. A 66, D 86633 Neuburg am Donau, tel: ++ 49 8431 55 234 www.sommerakademie-neuburg.de

Aug 2011

Aug 1–5 Lute Society of America seminar at Vancouver Early Music Programme, Monteverdi Vesapers and French baroque, with Robert Barto, Sylvain Bergeron, Pat O Brien, Stephen Stubbs, Grant Tomlinson, Travis Carey, Contact: Early Music Vancouver 1254 W 7th Ave, Vancouver BC V6H 1B6, Canada, tel: ++1 604 732 1601 / fax: 1602 www.earlymusic.bc.ca

Aug 3–11 VII Savaria early music summer course with Istvan Konya, RZM Szombathely PF 397, Hungary, H-9700 tel: +3630 3110435 www.rzm.hu

Aug 6–13 16e Stage International de Musique Baroque au Chateau de Goutelas (Loire-Forez) Autour de l’Astree with Eugene Ferre, contact: Association a2 Violes Esgales, 25 Rue de Cotte, F 75012 Paris, ++33 1 43 41 54 15
www.a2violes.com/index.html

Aug 6-14 Lute building summer school, with David van Edwards, Norwich, to work together and build a Jauch-style triple-headed 13 course lute, to donate to the Lute Society, contact David van Ewards, 6 Whitwell Road, Norwich NR1 4HB, tel: 01603 629899
www.vanedwards.co.uk/summers.htm

Aug 7-13 Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools: week 2 renaissance music, with Philip Thorby Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools, Trinity College, Cambridge CB2 1TQ tel: 01223 847330 www.CambridgeEarlyMusic.org

August 8-14 XIX International Summer Courses at Bertinoro (Forlì-Cesena) ITAL, including lute and theorbo course with Francesca Torelli e: tel. +39 0543 444 309 www.bertinoromusica.it

Aug 11–21 Seattle Academy of Baroque Opera, Academia d’Amore with Stephen Stubbs, continuo, Elizabeth Brown, lute, Contact: Seattle Academy of Baroque Opera, 1525 NE Elshin Pl, Seattle WA 98125 tel/fax: ++1 206 913 2073 www.seattleacademyofopera.org

Aug 13–20 Early Music Week at Pinewoods, with Tim Rayborn nr Plymouth MA, Contact: The Country Dance and Song Society, PO Box 338, Haydenville, MA 01039-0338 USA, tel: ++1 413 268 7426 ext 3 /fax: 268 7471, www.cdss.org

Aug 14–24 La Pellegrina summer school, Telemann’s Don Quichotte, Bechyne, Czech republic, Contact: La Pellegrina, Dirkjan Horringa, Merwedeplansoen 73, 3522 JZ Utrecht, Netherlands, tel: ++31 30 2382535 www.pellegrina.net

Aug 16-21 12th Chalemie Summer School of Early Music, Dance and Commedia, Headington School, Oxford, with Matthew Spring, lute teacher, et al. Contact: Barbara Segal, tel: 020 7700 4293 / f: 7700 5877, or Chalemie Summer School, 3 Thornhill Square, Islington, London N1 1BQ,
www.chalemie.co.uk

Aug 22–28 6 Corso Internazionale di Musica Antica ‘Ottaviano Alberti’ with Evangelina Mascardi, details: Associazione Culturale Incontri Mediterranei, Palazzo Archi, Via Principe Umberto 16, I - 010129 Orte (VT), ++39 0761 402893 / 333 221 4656 www.cittadiorte.it

Aug 22-28 9th Early Music Workshop, Gruyere, renaissance songs with Philippe Mottet-Rio [see Register of Makers],

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Instrument making workshop, Gruyere, renaissance harp, with Renzo Salvador, www.anselmus.ch

Sep 2011

Sept 1-8 Music of Cavalieri for voices, renaissance and baroque instruments will be coached and directed by Philip Thorby in the delightful surroundings of the Dorsoduro area of Venice. www.earlybyrd.org.uk for more information and a booking form.

Sept 16-18 Stylish Baroque advanced coaching mainly for preformed ensembles, with Theresa Caudle and Alastair Ross, at Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome BA11 3NY, tel: 01373 812383 www.jackdaws.org.uk

Oct 2011

Oct 8–16 International Academy of Early Music, Maguzzano, Lake Garda, chamber music and baroque orchestra, with Roy Marks,
www.viola-da-gamba.com/id25.htm

Oct 28–30 Kurs für Gambe, Laute und Basso Continuo/ Course for Viol, Lute and Basso Continuo, with Axel Wolf, KuKKuK - Seminarhaus, Wiesbaden www.kukkuk-wiesbaden.de/ and www.united-continuo-service.de/kurse.html

Oct 27–Nov 6 Barocco Europeo course at Sacile (PN) with Claudine Ansermet tel: ++39 0434 734810 www.barocco-europeo.org

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