2015 Geoffrey Parsons Award – Entry Form
DOWNLOAD: 2015 Application Form The Accompanists’ Guild of South Australia in association with The Elder Conservatorium of Music The University of Adelaide 2015 GEOFFREY PARSONS AWARD $7500 1st $5000, 2nd $1500, 3rd $1000 AUDITIONS Monday & Tuesday 29th and 30th June 5.30pm, State Opera Studio Netley Jury: Timothy Sexton, Monika Laczofy, Patrick Power ONZM FINAL Sunday 5th July at 7pm State Opera Studio 216 Marion Rd. Netley Jury: Malcolm Martineau, Timothy Sexton, Monika Laczofy Supported by The Royal Commonwealth Society of SA
2015 AGSA March Newsletter
Please click here to download the March 2015 Newsletter in .doc format. (Word) Please click here to download the March 2015 Newsletter in .pdf format. (requires Adobe Reader or similar) AGSA NEWSLETTER March 2015 AGSA 2014: PIANO with PERCUSSION provided the main focus for our 2014 activities and what a hectic undertaking it was. As one might expect a lot of sound and activity resulting is some inspirational music making for our: JEMs (Junior Ensemble Musicians) and their preparations for a class with percussionist, Jamie Adam, who generously provided some of the instruments needed for the JEM’s 12.10 Festival Concert in the Flinders Street Baptist Church on Wednesday September 17. Their lovely concert was expertly prepared by convenor Monika Laczofy, followed for the first time by a special lunch for the JEM’s which kept them happy and satisfied before the exciting concert especially arranged for the JEMs and their families by Vibes Virtuoso ,…
2015 Festival Announced!
Accompanists’ Guild of South Australia is pleased to announced the 2015 Accompanists’ Festival PIANO IN ART SONG It will feature many local & interstate artists as well as our two wonderful international guest artists, accompanist MALCOLM MARTINEAU & baritone FLORIAN BOESCH. For more information on the wonderful week of activities: Download AGSA 2015 Festival Brochure (.PDF) FESTIVAL WEEK OUTLINE Held at State Opera Studio 216 Marion Road Netley unless otherwise indicated- good parking Geoffrey Parsons Award Auditions* Monday/Tuesday June 29/30 from 5.30 pm Lunch Hour Concerts Wednesday July 1 Pilgrim Church 12 Flinders Street Adelaide 12.10 JEM Junior Ensemble Musicians 1.10 Fun Songs for JEMs David Barnard –piano with State Opera Artists Meran Bow, Naomi Hede and Sarah Pattichis Malcolm Martineau Masterclasses Wed July 1: 7.30 State Opera Young Artists – presented by State Opera Thurs July 2: 4.30 Young Accompanists’ Showcase Elder Perspectives Recital Saturday July 4 at 7.30pm Elder Hall In association with…
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 –…
2008 Festival of Accompanists and Conference of Accompanists and Associate Artists
This is the main page for the 2008 Festival of Accompanists and Conference of Accompanists and Associate Artists. Here you can find links to: The 2008 Festival Diary Media Kits for Malcolm Martineau and Jonathan Lemalu. (zip files 5 MB and 344kb) Other pages as they become available. Home
DONATE FOR 2008 – TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS FOR THE FESTIVAL OF ACCOMPANISTS
For the very special one off 25th Anniversary 2008 Festival of Accompanists, the Guild is seeking the support of many generous donors who believe in the significance of the Accompanist and in the presentation of excellence in performance and education for Accompanists, Associate Artists and the Public. The Guild aims to do this in 2008 with the Residency of world renowned Accompanist, Malcolm Martineau, (May 22/June1), the Conference of Accompanists and Associate Artists (May 30/June 1), a significantly enhanced Geoffrey Parsons Award (May 30) worth $5000 to the winner and performances by local and international musicians. The concluding Recital (June 1) by Malcolm Martineau and bass-baritone, Jonathan Lemalu, will present two internationally acclaimed artists of the concert and opera stages in recital. Making a donation We invite you to come on board as a supporter of the 2008 Festival of Accompanists by making a tax deductible donation to the Australia Cultural Fund,…