S O M E O F T H E O P P O R T U N I T I E S O N O F F E R :
Wihan String Quartet - Particularly suited to working with secondary age children and players. They will be running a winter weekend for string players including workshops / masterclasses and a joint student Wihan concert organized by Shropshire County School of Music (Tel: 01743 874145) - Available also for any similar work / ensembles & individuals on dates around their Shropshire visits (see Diary)
Sponsored by Cavatina Trust (NB - also Free Young People Concert Tickets - see Wihan box)
Voice / Guitar duo (Laura Mitchell / Ahmed Dickenson) - Song workshops for all ages, and an introduction to the history of the classical song repertoire for older children / adults
Innovation Ensemble (CBSO) - City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra players can design purpose-made workshops and interactive concerts for young people of different ages, and stimulating masterclasses for players
Concert 1700* Early Music (recorder also available) - Primary and secondary schools, colleges and special schools - e.g.
a) relaxed 'interactive' concerts especially aimed at children and young people
b) workshops involving simple baroque dance and young musicians performing alongside Consort 1700
c) introductions to the form and techniques of Baroque music for GCSE studentsZUM - World Music and Jazz interactive concert / demonstrations - all ages / 2 or 3 artists
W3 Winds* oboe / clarinet / bassoon - A wide variety of Wind introductory and interactive concerts and workshops for all ages
English Chamber Orchestra / Manchester Camerata / City of London Sinfonia / EU Chamber Orchestra - All have extensive Education & Outreach Programmes - Please enquire of SMT if you are interested
* - Yehudi Menuhin's 'Live Music Now!' Artists - particularly suitable for homes and community venues for disabled and disadvantaged people etc - furthering the Scheme's aim to take high quality professional music-making to places and people not normally accessible.
More Information & Enquiries:
SMT - 01952510375
E-mail - shrop.mus@lineone.net
Last Updated : 05/04/2010