Yale Opera presents master class with Alan Held
On Tuesday, February 26 at 7 pm, renowned bass-baritone Alan Held will work with several singers from Yale Opera in public master class. Esteban Cordero, tenor; Stephen Daniel, baritone; David Leigh, bass; Nikhil Navkal, tenor; and Brian Vu, baritone, will perform for Mr. Held. The class will also feature pianists Douglas Dickson and Timothy Shaindlin. [...]
Concerts & master classes with clarinetist Charles Neidich, pianist Robert Levin
The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments presents clarinetist Charles Neidich and pianist Robert Levin in a series of performances, master classes, and workshops next week. The duo will perform a program featuring works by Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Clara Schumann (1819–1896), and Johannes Brahms (1833–1897). Those performances take place Sunday, December 2 at 3 pm and Monday, December 3 at [...]
Baroque cellist Phoebe Carrai gives master class Nov. 29
The distinguished Baroque cellist Phoebe Carrai will give a master class on Thursday, November 29, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The master class, which is free and open to the public, is generously sponsored by the Yale Collection of Musical Instruments. The event takes place in Leigh Hall (435 College Street), Room 402. Phoebe Carrai [...]
Master class with cellist Tanya Tomkins April 21
The distinguished cellist Tanya Tomkins will give an open master class on Saturday, April 21, from 1:00 to 4:45 pm. The class takes place in Parker Hall, Room 408 in Leigh Hall (435 College Street) and is sponsored by the Yale Collection of Musical Instruments. A member of the faculty of the American Bach Soloists [...]
Bach Collegium Japan gives master classes
On Saturday, 26 March 2011, members of the Bach Collegium Japan presented a series of midday master classes at three different venues on campus. The ensemble was at Yale to perform Bach’s Mass in B minor in Woolsey Hall that evening. Several of its members took the time to work with musicians from the Yale [...]
Student Viewpoint: master class in natural trumpet
by Andreas Stoltzfus ’11MM It was a great pleasure to go to the masterclass given by Jean-Francois Madeuf and his natural trumpet colleagues. Madeuf began the masterclass by speaking about the difference between natural trumpets and baroque trumpets. A natural trumpet has no system of valves or vent holes to alter the pitch which means [...]
Paul Badura-Skoda illuminates Mozart in March 3 master class
Pianist brings “a lifetime assimilation of scholarship realized by performance.” – Clavier The Yale School of Music presents a master class with the Austrian pianist Paul Badura-Skoda on Thursday, March 3 at 10:30 am in Morse Recital Hall (located in Sprague Hall at 470 College Street, New Haven). Badura-Skoda has earned praise for his “unerring [...]
Boris Berman conducts video conference master class with students in Australia
Boris Berman has given master classes all over the world. But his October 28 master class with students at the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, was different. Berman sat at the piano in the Center for Studies in Music Technology (CSMT) at the Yale School of music, while the students were at the UQ Centre [...]
Yale Opera presents a master class with Alan Held
Renowned bass-baritone from the Metropolitan Opera will work with Yale Opera singers Yale Opera presents the world-renowned bass-baritone Alan Held in a master class on January 13, 2010, at 7 pm in Sprague Hall (470 College Street, New Haven). Held, whose roles this season will include the Four Villians in Les Contes d’Hoffman at the [...]
