Fall 2023 Pedagogy Workshop
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A PEDAGOGY WEEKEND FOCUSING ON THE MUSIC OF BEETHOVEN
Featuring pianist John O'Conor
Friday - Saturday, September 22-23, 2023
Meredith College, 3800 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607
This Pedagogy Weekend is Co-Sponsored with generous support by Campbell University, Meredith College, and Hopper Piano & Organ Company
Workshop Fees:
Pre-Registration (before Aug.20): $50
Registration (after Aug.20): $60
Concert (not attending workshop) $20
Concert (student) $5
SCHEDULE
Friday’s concert and Saturday’s workshops and masterclasses will be held in Carswell Concert Hall, Meredith College
For more information, please contact: Carol Ann Barry at caryclassicpianostudio@gmail.com
Friday, September 22
7:30pm – CONCERT
John O’Conor performs an All-Beethoven Piano Recital; reception to follow
Saturday, September 23
8:30 - 9:00am – REGISTRATION
9:00 – APPROACHING BEETHOVEN
A focus on Beethoven’s compositional style and how he approaches the development of ideas, starting in his easier works and going on to discuss his more complex works.
10:15 – BREAK (refreshments provided)
10:30 – THE BEETHOVEN SONATAS – PITFALLS AND HELP
12:00pm – LUNCH (on your own)
1:00 – MASTERCLASSES
Five students will play various levels of Beethoven literature
3:00 – QUESTION & ANSWER TIME
John O’Conor will also be in concert at Campbell University on Thursday, September 21st at 7:00 pm. Hobson Performing Arts Center, 414 Judge Taylor Rd, Buies Creek, NC 27506.