Opera Conducting Theory 4

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
102TDP4 Z 1 blok Czech summer

Subject guarantor

Tomáš KOUTNÍK

Name of lecturer(s)

Norbert BAXA, Tomáš KOUTNÍK

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course aim is to introduce students to characteristic composition elements of an opera work. Unity of all components participant in an opera performance. Conductor practice methods with individual elements of an opera ensemble. Study plan and procedure. Conductor collaboration with the director and designer. Conductor's organization on opera operations.

Mode of study

Prerequisites and co-requisites

none

Course contents

Introduction to opera interpretation issues, such as the music-drama form. Theory instructions for working with an opera ensemble and the conductor's activities in opera operations.

Recommended or required reading

Characteristic composition elements of an opera work. Unity of all components participant in an opera performance. Conductor practice methods with individual elements of an opera ensemble. Study plan and procedure. Conductor collaboration with the director and designer. Conductor's organization on opera operations.

Assessment methods and criteria

Mock analysis of subsequent exams with an orchestra, preparations for opera performance. Credit.

Note

none

Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans