Choral Conducting Masterclass with Prof. Theodora Pavlovitch
Co-presented by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus & Higher Diploma in Music Studies, Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
After 6 years, Bulgarian Choral Conducting Meastero Professor Theodora Pavlovitch visits Hong Kong again to conduct Choral Conducting Masterclass. As a regular member of Juries at international choral competitions, Professor Theodora Pavlovitch shall teach from her extensive experience on six selected English pieces, with an aim to improve students on conducting technique as well as interpretation of the pieces.
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Four sessions of intensive class
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20 minutes individual coaching in each session
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Conducting CU Chorus
Course Dates and Time
Session 1: 21 July 2018 (Sat) 3pm to 6pm
Session 2: 21 July 2018 (Sat) 7pm to 10pm
Session 3: 23 July 2018 (Mon) 7pm to 10pm
Session 4: 24 July 2018 (Tue) 7pm to 10pm
Venue
Caritas Institute of Higher Education, Room A319-1
2 Chui Ling Lane, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories (Exit B, Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station)
Fee and application deadline
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Active Students: HKD 2,400 (All 4 Sessions). Quotas: 6 nos. (Application deadline: 20 June 2018)
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Observing Students: HKD 520 (All 4 Sessions). Quotas: 60 nos. (Application deadline: 30 June 2018)
(30%-off for full-time students for enrollment as active/ observing students）
A set of scores is included in the fee.
Theodora Pavlovitch Clinician
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Former Vice-President of International Federation for Choral Music
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Professor in choral conducting at the Bulgarian National Academy of Music and Sofia University
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A regular member of Juries at international choral competitions
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Conducted the World Youth Choir
Theodora Pavlovitch is a Professor in choral conducting at the Bulgarian National Academy of Music and Sofia University. She has been conductor of Vassil Arnaoudov Sofia Chamber Choir since 1991, and a permanent conductor of Classic FM Radio Mixed Choir since 2005.
Prof. Pavlovitch was the former Vice-President of the International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM). She is a regular member of Juries at international choral competitions, and a lecturer at different music events in Europe, USA, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, etc. She led a Masterclass in conducting at the 7th World Symposium on Choral Music in 2005. In 2007/2008 she conducted a Session of the World Youth Choir, and was honoured by UNESCO with the title Artist for Peace.
Targets
Active Student
Music teachers in primary or secondary schools, choral conductors or music students who are interested in choral conducting
Observing Student
Anyone who is interested in choral music
Application Method
Active Student
Submit the application before 20 June 2018. Applicants will be contacted individually for submitting resume and the 5-minute video of conducting in a rehearsal setting for selection. Successful applicants shall be informed in June and are required to settle payment in full by 30 June 2018 to secure the seat.
Observing Student
Submit the application before 30 June 2018, settle payment in full by 6 June 2018, and bring the payment receipt in exchange for admission pass on the first day of class.
Limited quota on a first-come-first-served basis.
Please submit the application before deadline. Successful applications shall be notified
via email regarding payment details.
For enquiries, please contact Miss Monica Chan at 9030 8570 or email to cuchorus@cuchorus.org.hk。