Hosted by the Springfield (MO) Symphony Orchestra, Springfield-Drury Civic Orchestra, and Drury University, this workshop will provide aspiring conductors the opportunity to work with a professional chamber ensemble of Springfield Symphony musicians in a nurturing environment. Each participant will receive 25-30 minutes of podium time as well as a preparatory session with the workshop clinicians.
Clinicians
Kyle Wiley Pickett
Music Director/Conductor, Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Koch
Executive Director & Music Director, Springfield Regional Opera
Music Director, Springfield-Drury Civic Orchestra
Repertoire
- Dumbarton Oaks.....Igor Stravinsky
- Siegfried Idyll.....Richard Wagner
Schedule
- Friday, February 23 (Drury Clara Thompson Hall)
7 - 8:30 p.m. - Opening Session
- Saturday, February 24 (Drury Clara Thompson Hall)
Orchestra Session 1: 9 a.m. - Noon
Orchestra Session 2: 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Tuition
Workshop tuition is $450, payable upon acceptance.
Hotel Recommendations
Accommodation is at the discretion of each participant--there are many options within a 5 minute drive of the workshop site. Please email Christopher Koch ([email protected]) if you would like recommendations.
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Application Procedure
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Questions?
Please contact Christopher Koch at [email protected]