SEYSO / SEYTO Spring Course and
Concert
Sunday 13th April 2008 - 3 pm Performance
- Wagner - Meistersingers Overture
- Borodin - Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
- Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)
- Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony - Movements 1 and 3.
The concert will be conducted by the internationally-acclaimed Hungarian-born
Moshe Atzmon, who has been the Orchestra's principal guest conductor for a
number of years. Tickets are priced £6 and £4, and these are available on the door or in advance.
Information/tickets: 01702 207912.
Southend High School for Boys Music Centre -
map
Thursday 10/04/08 10am -1pm 2pm - 5pm SEYSO only
Friday 11/04/08 10am -1pm 2pm - 5pm SEYSO only
Saturday 12/04/08 10am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm with SEYTO
Sunday 13/04/08 10am - 1pm with SEYTO
Book a place
Places must be booked in advance as music needs to be
hired and additional players arranged if needed to cover
absence.
Please email details to seyso_team@hotmail.com
or to call 01702 207912.
stating Name, Instrument, Address and Telephone Number
to confirm.
Download
application form.
(Word format - 60 seconds on dialup).
Won't work ? Forms will be available on the day. Please
be early.
Join SEYSO
Key features of SEYSO membership
- Monthly workshop and concert sessions.
- Three courses annually with major public performances.
- Team of experienced conductors including, as Principal
Guest Conductor, the internationally acclaimed Hungarian
conductor, Moshe
Atzmon.
- Large staff of specialist tutors.
- Rehearsal and performance experience alongside professional
musicians.
- Ensemble playing opportunities in all styles from baroque
to modern.
- Coaching in theory and composition for GCSE and A-Level.
- Advice clinics on instrument care and maintenance, careers
in music, practice techniques, tuning and intonation,
posture and deportment.
Previous Dates
Spring course 2007 and concert
Sun 25/03/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm
Sun 15/04/2007 10.00am - 5.00pm
Fri 20/04/2007 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat 21/04/2007 10.00am - 9.30pm ; 7.30pm Concert
with Moshe
Atzmon SEYSO's Principal Guest Conductor.
See photos of the concert.
Orchestral workshops
Sun 20/05/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm ; 4.30pm Performance
Sun 24/06/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm ; 4.30pm Performance
Summer course and concert
Fri 31/08/2007 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat 01/09/2007 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sat 01/09/2007 7.00pm - 9.30pm ; Evening social function
Sun 02/09/2007 10.00am - 5.00pm
Fri 07/09/2007 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat 08/09/2007 10.00am - 9.30pm ; 7.30pm Concert
Orchestral workshops
Sun 30/09/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm ; 4.30pm Performance
Sun 28/10/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm ; 4.30pm Performance
Sun 25/11/2007 1.15pm - 5.15pm ; 4.30pm Performance
Christmas course and concert
Fri 21/12/2007 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Sat 22/12/2007 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sun 23/12/2007 10.00am - 9.30pm ; 7.30pm Concert
Come and play
SEYSO is inviting orchestral musicians to come and play.
Alot of new players have joined as a result and all will
be made welcome and introduced to new friends.
Orchestral training workshops
SEYSO has held a series of monthly orchestral
training workshops in 2006, on the last Sunday
of the month.
These events are designed to train young musicians in
the art of ensemble and orchestral playing, to help them
develop an awareness of the music and to show how skilled
interpretation can transform a performance. Workshops
continue throughout 2008.
Rehearsals were followed by a short concert to family
and friends.
Previous workshops included :
Spanish Music Workshop
Sunday 25th February 2007
Rodrigo, Manuel de Falla, Rimsky-Korsakov and
of course Bizet’s Carmen.
Show Music Workshop
Sunday 28th January 2007
An orchestral workshop led by experienced players,
to rehearse and then perform show music such as :
Weber's Overture from Der Freischutz
An Oklahoma Selection
An Sullivan Opera Selection
Mozart Requiem Workshop
Sunday 26th November, 1.15pm –
5.15pm
An orchestral workshop led by experienced players, to
rehearse and then perform music from Mozart Requiem -
with guest singers fron Southend Bach Choir..
Film Music Workshop
Sunday 29th October 2006
An orchestral workshop led by experienced players, to
rehearse and then perform orchestral film music.
" An Orchestral Masterclass
"
Sunday 26th March 2006
with Moshe
Atzmon a world famous conductor
" A level music set works
"
Sunday 30th April 2006
Rehearse and perform.
What better way to learn ?
" Choral Music day "
Full orchestra and vocalists.
Sunday 25th June 2006
Membership and Fee Structure
Membership of SEYSO is open to orchestral instrumentalists
from about grade 4 on their instrument. For beginners
up to about grade 5, an associated group, the South Essex
Youth Training Orchestra (SEYTO), meets at approximately
the same times and on the same premises.
Annual Membership of SEYSO is £10, with a charge
of just £5 then made for each event day attended.
A Season Ticket is available at £50 covering Membership
and all events in 2007.
There is a 20% discount granted to siblings.
There is no annual fee associated with SEYTO, just a
charge of £5 for
each event day attended. A Season Ticket is available
at £45 covering all SEYTO events in 2007.
For further details, photos, the new training programme
and more info about joining SEYSO, click
here and here for SEYTO.
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