Seminar

Seminar for Conductors of Choirs
Date: 19-22 October 2023
Place: Hall in GOK Mazańcowice, ul. Strzelców Podhalańskich 350
Music School in Bielsko-Biała, ul. Wyspiańskiego 5a
Church of Redeemer in Bielsko-Biała
Seminar for conductors includes:
- participation in choirs' workshops,
- lectures,
- participation in sessions of unofficial Jury of the Festival (no concern of conductors taking part in the contest),
- confrontation of results of unofficial and official Juries.
Costs of accommodation and food are covered by participants individually, didactic costs are covered by organizers.
Workshop songs:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Missa Brevis in C, KV 220 (Spatzen-Messe)
W. A. Mozart - Laudate Dominum (Vesperae solennes de confessore, K.339)
Mirosław Gałęski - Śpiewaj Radośnie
Agenda of the seminar in details
19 October (Thursday) – participation in workshops
09:15 - 13:00 workshops
13:00 - 16:00 lunch break
16:00 - 19:00 workshops
20 October (Friday) – participation in workshops
09:15 - 13:00 workshops
13:00 - 15:00 lunch break
15:00 - 17:30 rehersal with solists and orchestra
19:00 The opening concert of the 18th International Choir Festival "Gaude Cantem"
21 October (Saturday)
Music School inBielsko-Biała, ul. Wyspiańskiego 5
09:30 - 10:30 lecture - Criteria for evaluation of the choir's performance in the competition. Discussion.
11:00 - 15:00 participation in work of unofficial Jury of the Festival
15:30 session of unofficial Jury of the Festival
22 October (Sunday)
10:00 Confrontation of the results with official and unofficial Jury
11:00 Meeting of the conductors and jurors
15:00 The final concert of the 18th International Choir Festival „Gaude Cantem”