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Learn to Love Lieder III (8-week course, 4/19-6/7)
Learn to love this beautiful art form and appreciate the marriage of poetry and masterfully composed music. Students will be assigned music by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Franz, Brahms, Wolf, Mahler and R. Strauss. The class will also cover German Diction. This session will delve deeper into the concept of the song cycle, as well as specific poets and themes. Best for more advanced singers, or singers who have taken the Masterclass and/or have had experience with the German language.
All classes are virtual; join in from anywhere!
Instructors: Jenny Matteucci and Daniel Lockert.
Mondays, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Pacific, April 19-June 7
Registration opens 12:00 PM PDT Saturday, April 10.
In 2017 Jenny Matteucci, who has an extensive background as a performer, choral director, and voice teacher, became the Festival Chorus Master; joined by her husband, Daniel Lockert, a marvelous accompanist and an outstanding language coach. The artistic leadership of this dynamic duo is a wonderful addition to the Festival, and has made possible an ongoing series of courses in various aspects of singing.