Accompanists’ Festival 2013
August 12 to 18
Pianists for Opera Singers
Répétiteurs and Recitalists
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David Barnard
Musician in Residence
Katrina Waters – soprano
Conference Recital
Festival Musicians:
Singers: Gisele Blanchard, Lisa Cannizzaro, Teresa La Rocca, Patrick Power
Instrumentalists: Wendy Heiligenberg, violin; Dean Newcomb, clarinet
Pianists: Penelope Cashman, Sachiko Hidaka, Emma Knights, Julie Sargeant
7 JEM Primary School Pianists, 7 YAS Secondary School Pianists
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FESTIVAL WEEK OUTLINE
Geoffrey Parsons Award Auditions
Monday/Tuesday August 12/13
Bishop Hall from 5.30 pm
Elder Conservatorium North Terrace
Lunch Hour Concerts
Wednesday August 14
Pilgrim Church, 12 Flinders Street, Adelaide
12.10 JEM Junior Ensemble Musicians
1.10 Julie Sargeant & Co-Opera Singers
Accompanists’ Conference
Sunday August 18, 9.00 am – 4.00pm
The Stables, Marryatville High School
170 Kensington Road, Marryatville
Geoffrey Parsons Award Final
In association with the Elder Conservatorium
Sunday August 18 at 7.00pm
Hartley Concert Room, Elder Conservatorium of Music, Kintore Avenue, Adelaide
Celebrity Recital during the Conference
David Barnard and Katrina Waters, soprano
3pm Sunday August 18
The Stables, Marryatville
David Barnard Duo Lessons/Vocal Coaching
Limited – Additional fee – discounted for members & affiliates – contact the Festival Convenor- 0407 818 838
CONFERENCE OUTLINE
Sunday August 18
DAYTIME: The Stables, Marryatville High School
MORNING
9.00 Registration
9.20 Welcome and Meet Musician in Residence, David Barnard
9.30 Preparing State Opera’s production of Richard Strauss’s Salome including the AGSA Répétiteur Mentorships
David Barnard with Penelope Cashman, Sachiko Hidaka and Margaret King
10.30 From Purcell to Heggie – different approaches to accompanying opera in recitals – David Barnard
11.30 Morning Tea
11.45 Masterclass for pianists and singers – David Barnard
1.00 Lunch
AFTERNOON
1.30 Young Accompanists’ Showcase Concert
2.15 Opera Pianists on the Move – Emma Knights and Children’s Opera; Julie Sargeant and Co-Opera
3.00 Recital David Barnard and Katrina Waters- soprano
4.00 Close
EVENING
The Hartley Concert Room, University of Adelaide, Kintore Ave
7.00 Geoffrey Parsons Award Final
Jury: David Barnard, Dale Ringland, Guila Tiver
Set work singer: Gisele Blanchard
Prize pool $7,500
1/$5000, 2/$1,500, 3/$1,000
AGSA reserves the right to alter dates, venues, personnel and programs as necessary
