Solo Cello
A week of intensive solo study, including technical work and the art of interpretation. We will look at cello playing from aspects of fundamental technique to the craft of applying this to a musical context. Teaching will take place in a whole class situation, in small groups and individually. Students of the solo cello course will be invited, as appropriate, to perform in a series of early evening concerts that will feature great 20th century American and Russian works for Cello and Piano.
Solo Violin
An intensive week of violin study. The course will include daily warm-up/technique time for all, individual and small group lessons, daily performance class with accompanist for everyone. There will be plenty of time for individual practice and performance opportunities in various showcase concerts.