October 12, 2010 The Nicholas Boas Charitable Trust 22 Mansfield St London W1G 9NR
Margaret Cooper soprano, Ivan Pires piano
Program TBA boas22m@btinternet.com
November 25 2010, 7pm
Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London A Song and Dance for 8 horns
Guildhall Horn Ensemble Hugh Seenan and Richard Bissill dirs.
December 2010, date TBA
St James's Church, Bermondsey Percussion Mass
Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Choral Society
Sue Heath-Downey cond.
TEACHING
Paul Sarcich currently teaches the following courses in London:
Orchestral Conducting
A one-year course focussing on laying the foundations of a solid conducting technique. Classes comprise Friday night “theoretical” sessions and practice with a volunteer orchestra on Saturday afternoons.
Entrance by audition & interview – candidates should show a solid knowledge of music reading and theory
Musicianship 1
A one-year course in music literacy skills, covering reading, writing, performing and listening.
Mondays 10.30am-12.30pm
Musicianship 2
A one-year course in Harmony and Counterpoint, to four-part chromatic textures.
Wednesdays 10.30am-12.30pm
Orchestration
A one-year course in orchestration and instrumentation for small and large ensembles, encompassing symphonic, chamber, jazz and commercial styles.
Entrance by audition & interview – candidates should show a solid knowledge of music reading and theory
Thursdays 7-9pm
Songwriting
A stylistically wide-ranging course for those with reasonable music-reading and writing skills who wish to explore the various facets of songwriting.
