A unique opportunity for women organists aged 13 – 21
- The 11th Jennifer Bate Organ Academy
- St Catherine’s School, Bramley
- 27th - 31st March 2015
The Jennifer Bate Organ Academy is an outstanding opportunity for young women organists to develop their all-round musicianship.
The course is designed to explore and discover wider performance skills, proving excellent training and a greater breadth of experience, particularly for those considering university scholarships and conservatoire applications as well as candidates for the higher ABRSM examinations and RCO diplomas. A number of previous participants have gone on to become organ scholars at Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
Course Itinerary
The internationally–acclaimed virtuoso Dr. Jennifer Bate leads the course, assisted by a team of outstanding specialists offering masterclasses in:
- Choral Direction
- Ensemble Performance
- Improvisation
- Repertoire
- Service Accompaniment
Instruments used on the course, including some rarely available for public performance, have been specially selected to concentrate on particular aspects of performance.
The course is residential, offering participants the opportunity to make full use of the facilities at the school.
Applicants are encouraged from all ability levels; the course itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to meet individual needs.
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