PRISMA 2016: June 13-25
The Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy offers an in-depth orchestral training program that is designed to provide advanced students and young professionals with the essential tools to win a position in a professional orchestra. The program bridges the education students receive at a university/conservatory and the professional life of an orchestra musician. PRISMA is also very valuable for undergraduates, as it helps develop skills for future studies and builds confidence for student recitals and exams.
The program includes:
Orchestra rehearsals
Concerts
Private lessons and Master Classes
Student recitals
Sectionals
Audition training
Competition
Who Can Apply
You can apply
if you are passionate about music
if you want to obtain the necessary tools to win a position in a professional orchestra
if you want to be part of a great group of people who support each other in the learning process There is no age limit for PRISMA; musical excellence is the sole criterium.
Orchestra Rehearsals
All students play and perform in the Pacific Philharmonic conducted by Music Director Arthur Arnold. The orchestra rehearses daily. Two full symphony programs provide players with a broad experience in orchestral playing, musical interpretation and different styles.
2016 repertoire:
Week 1:
Glinka - Russlan and Ludmilla Overture
Beethoven - Triple Concerto
Herbert Greenberg, Violin - Amanda Forsyth, Cello - SungPil Kim, Piano
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 5
Week 2:
Final Round Concerto Competition
Mahler - Symphony no. 5
Students have to practice this repertoire prior to PRISMA and must come fully prepared.
Powell River, BC, Canada
Telephone: 1-855-5PRISMA (1-855-577-4762)
Mailing Address:
PRISMA
c/o Pinch & Reid
Suite D - 7061 Duncan Street
Powell River, BC
V8A 1W1
Office Address:
Town Centre Mall (across from Subway)
26-7100 Alberni Street
Powell River, BC
V8A 3G7
Office Hours:
Wednesday: 9:30am to 3:30pm.
Email:
General: info(at)orchestra-academy.ca
Administration: admin(at)orchestra-academy.ca
Admissions: admissions(at)orchestra-academy.ca
Board: board(at)orchestra-academy.ca
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