Programme in detail
Tuesday 30 March 2010 - Sunday 8 August 2010
The BPO Musicians' Company Conductor's Bursary
The Britten–Pears Orchestra is recruiting an Assistant Conductor to take part in orchestral courses.
An assistant will be selected by DVD audition to take part in the Easter, June and August courses in 2010. The successful candidate will have the opportunity of observing and assisting at rehearsals and sectionals, and will benefit from working on a wide variety of repertoire with a team of renowned and experienced conductors.
Applicants should submit an application form, CV, a recent DVD of their orchestral or chamber music conducting (unedited), and two letters of recommendation from an established musician.
Supported by the Worshipful Company of Musicians
Britten–Pears Programme
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What our past alumni say:
‘I have never been anywhere else where I have learnt so much in so short a time and have come away refreshed and itching to make music.’
‘The BPP is a great opportunity to work with top musicians in a friendly and supportive environment. ... The genuine love of music embedded in everyone here is truly inspirational and reminds us why we want to be musicians.’
‘Britten–Pears is a very positive experience. From the stunning location to the excellent tuition it is an opportunity young musicians should not miss out on.’
‘The Programme is a great symposium where composers, performers and tutors can work closely together in an inspirational environment.’