Opera Conducting Theory 1

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102TDP1 Z 1 blok Czech winter

Subject guarantor

Norbert BAXA

Name of lecturer(s)

Norbert BAXA

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course task is to acquaint students with the typical style elements of an opera work, unity of all components participant in opera performance, conducting methods for individual opera ensemble elements, the plan and procedure of study. Conductor collaboration with the director and artistic designer. Organizing conducting work in opera operations.

Mode of study

Instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Course contents

Acquaintance with opera interpretation issues such as th music-drama form. Theory instructions for working with an opera ensemble and the activites of the conductor in opera operations.

Recommended or required reading

Significant style elements of opera works. Unity of all components attendant in Opera performance. Conductor methods with individual elements of an opera ensemble. Study planning and procedures. Conductor cooperation with the director and set designer. Conductor organization in opera operation.

Assessment methods and criteria

Simulated analysis of subsequent orchestra rehearsals. Preparations for opera performances. Credit.

Note

None

Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:

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Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:

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The subject is a part of the following study plans