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Paolo Uccello: “Clock with the Heads of Prophets” (1443)
Frescoes by Paolo Uccello:
“Roundel with head” (Prato, c.1435); “Clock with the Heads of Prophets” (Florence, 1443)
 
in cooperation with
UBC Music
UBCMUSIC

Vancouver Early Music Programme 2012

Baroque Vocal Programme
“The Compleat Singer”
Daily Schedule

Weekdays

On weekdays (Monday through Friday) the following daily schedule is in place:

 
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
  Programme Staff hours (various rooms will be opened for practice/rehearsal)  
       
 
9:00 am - 11:15 am
  Masterclasses – with Ellen Hargis  
      4 singers (1/2 hour each) will sing each morning.
A Masterclass schedule will be posted after the first day.
 
 
11:15 - 11:45 am
  Coffee Break  
 
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
  “The Modern Baroque Performer”  
      Discussions with Ray Nurse and other faculty  
 
12:45 pm - 2:30 pm
  Lunch Break  
 
2:30 pm - 4:00pm
  Baroque Gesture & Stage Movement – with Steven Adby  
 
4:00 pm - 4:30pm
  Tea & Juice Break
 
4:30 pm - 6:00pm
  Scheduled Private Lessons & Coachings – with faculty  
      Schedules will be posted in advance. If you don’t have scheduled sessions, use the time for private practice and work in the music library (which closes at 5:00 daily)  
 
5:30 pm - 6:30pm
  “Early Music in Context” Lecture/Presentations [not on concert nights]
 
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
  Dinner Break [Green College dining room open from 6:15 - 7:30 pm]  
 
7:15 pm - 7:40 pm
  Pre-Concert Introductions [on concert nights]  
 
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  Festival Concerts [on concert nights]
 
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
  [On nights when no concert is scheduled] Practice & Rehearsal rooms open.
 
      Other ad-hoc evening (or weekend) activities: ensemble singing, country dances, pub-crawling, checkers, whatever...  
 
10:00 pm
  Programme Staff hours end; building closes, no more access to rooms  

– preliminary schedule, subject to changes
Weekend Schedule

No classes are scheduled during the middle weekend of this Programme. If needed, arrangements will be made for access to some classrooms and/or practice rooms.


The course proper concludes by 6:00 pm on Friday, August 3,
but tickets for the Festival performance that evening are included in the tuition fees.

Click here for details on the Festival concerts.


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Remember to also submit the required materials as outlined in our Application Checklist.


Brochure Download

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