It’s showtime for Europe’s finest young musicians

Have you ever dreamed of taking part in a professional opera production? The prestigious workshop “Sommer Oper Bamberg” will give you a unique opportunity to gain this valuable experience. This year’s program contains six performances of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” („Magic Flute“), an orchestral workshop for historical performance practices and a chamber music concert.Apart from the cultural exchange with artists from all over Europe, singers will have the chance to work with well-known professionals such as Angelika Kirchschlager. The orchestra will be trained in groups by highly experienced tutors for early music. A great way to enhance your stylistic repertoire for your orchestral career! The stage director will be theatre manager Rainer Lewandowski, artistic director for the whole workshop is Till Fabian Weser.

Projectmanagement FON +49 (0)951-2083741apply@sommer-oper-bamberg.dewww.sommer-oper-bamberg.de

Artistic directorTill Fabian WeserMasterclassAngelika KirschlagerActing coachingPeter LeungLanguage coachingClaudia SchojanCorrepetitionBeate RouxChorus workshopLorenzo da Rio

StringsJohn HollowayWoodwindsClaire GeneweinBrass (period & modern)Ulrich Hübner (French Horn)Hannes Rux (Trumpet)Harry Ries (Trombone)TimpaniRobert CürlisChamber music & audition coachingMembers of the Bamberger Symphoniker

Conditions:No workshop feesFree accommodationFinancial subsidy for meals

Exclusively for members of the orchestra workshop:Experiences in playing opera in the pitOrchestra workshop for historical performance practicesChambermusic with members of the Bamberg SymphonyAudition coaching with members of the Bamberg Symphony

July 4 - July 28 2015

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You can apply online at: www.sommer-oper-bamberg.de

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Projectmanagement FON +49 (0)951-2083741apply@sommer-oper-bamberg.dewww.sommer-oper-bamberg.de

ORCHESTRA A U D I T I O N

Dates for orchestra audition 2015 11.01. Madrid (Spain), Real Conservatorio Superior de Música (04.01. Deadline)18.01. Hamburg (Germany), Hochschule für Musik und Theater (11.01. Deadline)19.01. Bamberg (Germany), Konzert- & Kongresshalle (12.01. Deadline)23.01. Köln (Germany), Hochschule für Musik und Tanz (16.01. Deadline)24.01. Maastricht (The Netherlands), Conservatorium Maastricht (17.01. Deadline)25.01. Berlin (Germany), Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler (18.01. Deadline)27.01. Karlsruhe (Germany), Hochschule für Musik (20.01. Deadline)08.02. Frankfurt, (Germany), Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst (01.02. Deadline)17.02. Linz (Austria), Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität (10.02. Deadline)                                   

Artistic directorTill Fabian Weser

MasterclassAngelika Kirschlager

Acting coachingPeter Leung

Language coachingClaudia Schojan

CorrepetitionBeate Roux

Chorus workshopLorenzo da Rio

StringsJohn Holloway

WoodwindsClaire Genewein

Brass (period & modern)Ulrich Hübner (French Horn)

Hannes Rux (Trumpet)Harry Ries (Trombone)

TimpaniRobert Cürlis

Chamber music & audition coaching

Members of the Bamberger Symphoniker

July 4 - July 28 2015

Brass French HornW.A. Mozart Horn Concerto N° 2 or N° 4 (1st mov) valve horn   High HornBeethoven - 6th symphony (3rd & 5th mov.) valve hornHaydn -Concerto N° 1, D-maj (1st mov.) natural hornBeethoven - 3rd symphony (3rd mov, trio) natural hornBeethoven - 5th symphony (4th mov) natural hornW.A. Mozart Symphony N° 40 (3rd mov, trio) natural horn

W.A. Mozart Horn Concerto no. 3 E-Flat (1st. mov) valve horn Low HornBeethoven - 9th symphony (3rd mov.) valve hornHaydn -Concerto N° 2, D-maj (1st mov.) natural hornBeethoven - 3rd symphony (3rd mov, trio) natural hornBeethoven - 5th symphony (4th mov) natural hornW.A. Mozart Symphony N° 40 (3rd mov, trio) natural horn

TrumpetJoseph Haydn -Concerto for trumpet E-Flat maj. (1st & 2nd mov) modern trumpet in B-FlatBeethoven - Ouverture Leonore No. 2 Trumpet Call in E-Flat modern trumpet in B-FlatBeethoven - 2nd trumpet from 9th symphony (4th mov, bar 164-202) baroque trumpet in DMozart - 1st trumpet from Le nozze di Figaro (Aria No 10, bar 89 al fine) baroque trumpet in C

WoodwindsFluteMozart Concerto G-Maj., (1st mov. & cadenza, 2nd mov)Mozart - Magic Flute, No. 13 Aria of Monostatos & N° 21 Marsch Beethoven - Ouverture Leonore No. 3Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 (4th mov.)

OboeMozart Concerto C-Maj., (1st mov. & cadenza)Mozart - Symphony Nr. 41 „Jupiter“ (4th mov. bar 1- bar 76)Beethoven - 3rd Symphony (2nd mov., bar 9-16)Brahms - Concerto for violin (2nd mov.)

ClarinetMozart Concerto A-Maj. 1st mov. & cadenza, 2nd movBeethoven - 6th Symphony, 1st & 2nd mov.Weber - Ouverture to „Der Freischütz“Mendelssohn - Scherzo from "Ein Sommernachtstraum" 

BassoonMozart Concerto 1st mov. & cadenza, 2nd movMozart - Le nozze di Figaro, Ouverture (bar 1 - bar 18)Mozart - Jupiter-Sinfonie, 4th mov. (development)Tschaikowski - 4th Symphony, (2nd mov.)

AUDITION LIST 2015

TromboneF. David - Concerto for Trombone (1st & 2nd mov)W.A. Mozart - Tuba Mirum (Requiem)G. Rossini - Willem Tell (Ouverture)

BasstromboneE. Sachse - Concerto in F-Major (1st & 2nd mov)J. Haydn - SchöpfungJ. Brahms - Symphony N°1

StringsViolinW.A. Mozart - Concerto for violin (at your choice)W.A. Mozart - Ouverture "Le nozze di Figaro" (bar 1 to bar 60)W.A. Mozart - Symphony No. 39 KV 543 (4th mov., Vio 1) bar 1- bar 41Beethoven - 9th symphony (3rd mov., Vio 1, bar 3 to bar 18, bar 43 to bar 58 & bar 99 to bar 114)

ViolaConcerto by Stamitz (1. mov.) or Concerto by Hoffmeister (1. mov.)Beethoven - 5th sympony Nr. 5, 2nd mov. (bar1 - bar 10 & variations)Mendelssohn - Scherzo from "Ein Sommernachtstraum" (Bar1 - Letter G)Mozart - Jupiter-Sinfonie, 4th mov. (development)

VioloncelloHaydn - Concerto C-maj or D-maj. (1st & 2nd movement)Mozart - Don Giovanni, N° 12, Cello Solo from Batti, Batti, o bel MasettoMozart - Ouverture "Le nozze di Figaro"Beethoven - 5th symphony, 2nd movement

Double BassConcerto by Dittersdorf E-Maj 1st & 2nd (without Cadenzas)Beethoven - 3rd symphony (3rd mov) & 9th symphony (4th mov, recitativo)Mozart - Ouverture "Le nozze di Figaro"

AUDITION LIST 2015Timpani & PercussionW.A. Mozart - Magic Flute, Ouverture ( last 41 bars) TimpaniL.v. Beethoven - Symphonie No. 9, 1st mov (bar 513 to Fine) TimpaniW.A. Mozart - Zauberflöte, Erster Aufzug, 6. Auftritt GlockenspielS. Prokofiew - Peter und der Wolf, Finale snare drum

Timpani