Program of the Dalcroze Symposium 2019
„For art is not a particular method of expressing or transcribing life.
It is life itself and the means of experiencing it.“
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze
What you get:
- lectures,
- workshops,
- concerts of extracts of the oeuvre for piano,
- the opera concert: „Les jumeaux de Bergame“,
- a CD-presentation and
- choreographies to live-music
Friday, May 10th
Welcome address by Paul Hille, Hanne Pilgrim and Angelika Hauser-Dellefant
Conference by Jacques Tchamkerten: „The musical Oeuvre of Émile Jaques-Dalcroze“ (in French with translation)
Masterclass with Paolo Munaò and Adalberto Riva with piano music of Émile Jaques-Dalcroze
Masterclass: A look from contemporary dance towards the 20 gestures of Émile Jaques-Dalcroze’s plastique animée with Elisabeth Orlowsky and Jutta Goldgruber
Student compositions and improvisations inspired by works of Dalcroze
Conference by Paul Hille: The „Méthode Jaques-Dalcroze“
Concert and CD-presentation by Paolo Munaò and Adalberto Riva
Choreographies to music by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze
Saturday , May 11th
Masterclass with Paolo Munaò and Adalberto Riva
Elements of Dalcroze piano music as a source for contemporary improvisation and composition with Verena Zeiner
Student compositions and improvisations inspired by works of Dalcroze
Conference Jaques-Tchamkerten: „The piano music of Émile Jaques-Dalcroze“ (in French with translation)
Concert: students of the Masterclasses and movement improvisations by students inspired by works of Dalcroze
Movement and choreographic approaches to piano music by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze with Hanne Pilgrim
Conference with Gunhild Oberzaucher-Schüller: Émile Jaques-Dalcroze in Vienna
Chamber opera performance: „Les jumeaux de Bergame“ (“The Twins from Bergamo”) by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze; Michael Schnack, Elisabeth Orlowsky and ensemble
Sunday, May 12th
Masterclass with Paolo Munaò, Adalberto Riva
The Dalcroze approach: Exercises from 1906 with Paul Hille
Final concert: students of the Masterclass and student compositions and improvisations of related to pieces of Dalcroze
Farewell