Discussion Session – “Professional Expectations” – May 25
Accompanists–Professional Expectations—Discussion Session Friday May 25 at 6pm Join the AGSA Committee for a short discussion session on current expectations of the Accompanist. Well known Accompanists Andrew Georg, Alexander Hanysz and Monika Laczofy will present brief segments about their own experiences in a variety of situations including the “all rounder” as well as the requirements of specific situations such as the opera repetiteur and the Conservatorium accompanist. AGSA President, Diana Harris, will host the session and lead a segment on the AGSA Code of Practice. There will be time for questions and further discussion. Suitable for Pianist/ Accompanists of all levels – student to professional When Friday May 25 at 6 pm – approximately one hour (longer depending on discussion) Where Harrison Studio, 35A Orlando Ave. Hampstead Gardens Entry Free Information 0407 818 838 or 8431 6030 AGSADiscussionSession25May2012
2008 Geoffrey Parsons Award Finalists Announced
The 2008 Geoffrey Parsons Award Finalists are: Alexander Hanysz, Hyde Park SA Amanda Hodder, Melbourne, Vic Janice Jialou Tan, Windsor Gardens, SA Please click here to download the media release.
THE ACCOMPANIST TAKES CENTRE-STAGE
Accompanists’ Guild of SA Media Release ADELAIDE: Sunday 4 May 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTRALIA’S 1ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF ACCOMPANISTS Friday 30 May – Sunday 1 June 2008 Elder Conservatorium of Music The University of Adelaide ` The world’s first renowned vocal accompanist, Gerald Moore, made famous the question, “Am I too loud?” From Friday 30 May until Sunday 1 June 2008, the Accompanists’ Guild of South Australia during its inaugural Conference of Accompanists and Associate Artists will consider that question and much more. The Conference is part of the Guild’s 25th Anniversary Celebration and coincides with the visit of a pianist often compared to Moore and Geoffrey Parsons, one of the world’s foremost vocal accompanists, Malcolm Martineau. During the three-days, Malcolm Martineau will be one of the many pianists to contribute as speaker, educator and performer. The Guild has attracted a rich array of presenters –…