Workshops 18/19 March 2006

Tutor Robin Ireland

Saturday 18 March 2006

Rehearsing Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 (photo Jack Littlewood)

Massed viola ensemble

• Vivaldi Concerto for Four Violas, first and second movements cont.
• Pablo Casals Song of the Birds

Masterclasses

• Brahms Sonata in Eb major Op.120 No. 1, first movement - Laura Sinnerton

Small viola ensembles

• Group A: Telemann Concerto for Four Violas No. 1
• Group B: Handel Queen of Sheba

Full ensemble

• Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, soloists Robin Ireland, Laura Sinnerton        (photo Jack Littlewood)

 Talk

• Ian Highfield Viola Making and the History of the Instrument

Informal recital by Robin with Jack Littlewood (piano)      

• Bach Chaconne from Partita BWV1004 transcribed for viola in G minor
• Brahms Sonata in F minor Op. 120 No. 1, first movement
• Shostakovich Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 147, second movement
• Robin Ireland Two Pieces from The Bat Detector for unaccompanied viola
• Bartok Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, slow movement
• Elgar Sonata Op. 82 transcribed for viola by Veronica Leigh Jacobs, first movement

• Individual ensemble coaching
• Viola lessons

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