Opera Repertoire Study 2

Subject guarantor:

Leoš SVÁROVSKÝ

Name of lecturer(s):

Leoš SVÁROVSKÝ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course aim is the study of fundamental Czech and world opera repertoire at the piano, management of interpretive and conducting issues (analysis of opera as a music-drama form, working with voices, instrumentation, chor settings, style, tempos, etc.).

Mode of study:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Nejsou.

Recommended optional programme components:

None

Course contents:

Study of selected opera works from the 18th to 20th centuries and their conducting from the piano.

Recommended or required reading:

B. Smetana: The Bartered Bride, A. Dvořák: Rusalka

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

None

Assessment methods and criteria:

Analysis and conducting of selected piano works. Exam.

Course web page:

Note:

None

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Dirigování (Bc) (next compulsory subject)