Organizor: Foundation of Komarno and Region

from 5 August till 16 August 2009

strings: violin and cello

wooden brass: flute and clarinet

piano

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opera singing

creation of dramatic characters using individual

pychophysical education

The presentation of solo and chamber music using the instruments on top level.The expansion of the singing course for the participants is the creation of dramatic characters. The participation on the courses has no age limit.

The participants increase their level by the help of renowned lecturers.Important parts of the courses are the concerts of the participants´on the representative places of Komárno. The speciality is thechance to play with the chamber orchestra where the participation is voluntary.

Violin, chamber music and chamber orchestra

He graduated from the State Conservatory and VŠMU – University of Musical Arts in Bratislava.Since 1979 he has been themember of the Moyzes Quartet. From 1991 till 2006 he was the art director of the Chamber Orchestra Comorra in his birthplace in Komárno.From 1997 till 2004 he was themember of theString Trio Amadé.He works as ateacherat the State Conservatory in Bratislava where he teaches playing the violin and chamber music. Since 2008 he has been helping at the reborning ofthe tradition of chamber orchestra at the conservatory.As amember of the Moyzes Quartet he has performed all around Europe, in the USA, in Japan, Corea, India, on Cuba, etc. He is the initiator, founder and art director of the annual International Interpretative Courses of Chamber Music in Komárno.

He teaches in Slovak, Hungarian, German and English languages.

Mgr. art. František Török´s courses are from 5 August till16 August 2009.

Cello, chamber music

He is ateacherof cello at VŠMU (University of Musical Arts) in Bratislava.He is also one of the former members of Moyzes Quartet, concert master of the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra.

He has given concerts at all famous musical festivals in Slovakia, he has participated also abroad on festivals “Wurzer Sommerkonzerte” (DE), “Mladé pódium” in Karlovy Vary(CZ), Festival Haute-Savoi (FR), Vendrell – Festival International de Musica Pau Casals (ES), International Musical Festival in Ljubljana (SI), “Sommerkonzerte Langenargen” (DE), Festival Est-Ouest Die (FR), “Neue Musik” in Hannover (DE), etc. From 1997 till 2004 he was one of the members of the String Trio Amadé.

He leads master interpretative courses (summer interpretative courses in Žilina, “Čírenie talentov” in Dolný Kubín, International interpretative courses in Komárno, also workshops leads in Žilina and Dolný Kubín.) regularly.He is one of thefounders of The International Festival of Art Music in Modra and The Slovak Festival of Art Music in Trnava.Ján Slávik regularly cooperates with radio and television stations and records for musical publishers: Diskant, Marco Polo, Naxos, TUTL andClassico.

He teaches in Slovak, German and English languages.Doc. Ján Slávik´s coursesarefrom 5 August to16 August 2009.

Clarinet, chamber music

Asaclarinetisthe has cooperated with various ensembles all over Europe: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra, San Remo Symphonic Orchestra, Filarmonica della Scala, Teatro La Fenice.

He has participated on musical festivals as a soloist: Middelburg in Holland, Horowitz Festival Europe, Nomus in Novi Sad, Ljubljana, Rossini Festival in Rügen, Rotte Mediterranee inAlgeria, Budapest, Bratislava, Mallorca, Mexico City, Sevilla, Porto.

Also as a soloist he has cooperated with the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Rossini Festival Orchestra, Udine Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra Sinfonica del Estado delMexico, Sophia Filharmonic Orchestra, Rieka Chamber orchestra etc. He was the soloist of the Udine Philharmonic Orchestra andThe Orchestri Sinfonica del Friuli Venezia Giulia and the founder of the Associazione Filarmonica del Friuli Venezia Giulia.From 1994 till 2006 he worked on Gallarate Conservatorium as a teacher and he led international courses in Lucca, Tarvisio, Cividale, Chioggia, Gorizia.He teaches in Italian, German and English languages.

Prof. Nicola Bulfone´s coursesarefrom 10 August till16 August 2009.

Flute, chamber music

Vladislav Brunner lives and works in Frankfurt am Main.He is aprofessor at The University of Music and Arts there. His gives concerts abroad too (he has worked in Austria, Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and Switzerland).

As a soloist he has performed with the best ensembles in Slovakia (The Slovak Radio´s Symphonic Orchestra,Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, State Philharmonic Orchestra in Košice, State Chamber Orchestra of Bohdan Warchal, State Chamber Orchestra in Žilina, Bratislava Soloists, Musica aeterna, Moyzes Quartet, Pressburger Chamber Orchestra, Solistes Européen Luxemburg, but also in Czech Republic(Janáček’s Philharmonic Orchestra in Ostrava, Musica Bohemica Prag, Chamber Orchestra in Pardubice) and in Hungary(The Budapest State Opera´s Orchestra).Since 2002 he has been annually the lecturer of the International Master Course Musica Arvenzis in Dolný Kubín and since 2008 participates as a lecturer on the Annual International Interpretative Courses of Chamber Music in Komárno.

He teaches in Slovak, German, Hungarian and English languages.

Prof. Brunner´s coursesarefrom 10 August till 16 August 2009 .

Piano, chamber music

She graduated from VŠMU – University of Musical Artsin Bratislava.She is aLaureate of many international competitions.

As asoloist she has cooperated with plenty of orchestras, has made anumber of records for radio and television stations. Until 1991 she taught at VŠMU – University of Musical Artsin Bratislava, till 2004 she gave lectures at the Faculty of String Instruments at the Hochschule für Musik – University of Music inDortmund.

She is a well-known chamber partner of various instrumentalists. She performs regularly as the accompanist of her husband – violinist Juraj Čižmarovič.

Her teaching successes are demonstrated by the great results of her students at plenty of competitions. She teaches playing the piano in Cologne too.

She teaches in Slovak, German and English languages.

Mgr. art Zuzana Čižmarovičová´s coursesare from 5 August till16 August 2009.

Opera and concert singing

Teacher at the State Conservatory in Bratislava, she teaches in Slovak, Italian, German and English languages.

Mgr. art Dagmar Livorová´s courses are from 5 August till 16 August 2009.

Acourse of creation dramatic characters using individual psychophysical lesson for opera singing and drama participants

He gradueted in Brno from the State Conservatory – Faculty of Drama and JAMU – Janáček´s Academy of Musical Arts in Brno (opera directing). Since 1986 he works as a director at the State Theatre in Brno, he has been on tour with the theatre´s ensemble in various countries in Europe and in Japan too. He acted in private theatre studio of doc. Maria Mrázková.

Henowadays works also as ateacher, director and actor in various scenic workrooms, represents lectures and seminars for young acting talents.

Since the very beginning of his career he has been working as a teacher – lecturer at different institutions(drama education at State Conservatory in Brno (1986-1990), Private School of Drama and Theatre Studio „Dílna lidskosti“ (1990-1995), teaching drama for psychologists at PÚ FF MU (1992-2003), teaching drama at P. Křížkovský´s secondary grammar school (2000-2004), teaching drama at the Faculty of Opera singing at MF JAMU).

He teaches in Czech, Slovak, English languages.

Mgr Jaromír Brych´s courses are from 5 August till 16 August 2009.

Application form

Please send back the filled in Application form at latest till 10 July 2009 to the adress: Mestské kultúrne stredisko (Town´s Cultural Centre)

Hradná 1

945 01 Komárno

Slovakia

Or by e-mail to the adress: .

Participation charge:

Strings and piano: 370,- eur

Wooden brass: 330,- eur

Opera singing and creating dramatical character using individual psychophysical methods: 400,- eur

The fees contain the lecturers´ charges, the accompanists´ fees, accomodation and food.

The participation charges are due to pay by 17 July 2009 to the bank account:

UniCredit Bank - Komarno

6611798004/1111

SWIFT CODE: UNCRSKBX

IBAN CODE: SK8711110000006611798004

In the case of too many applicants the organizor has the rights – together with the lecturers – to chose between them. The application charges are not to be return – only in the case of illness (substantiation is needed).

More information:

Mgr. art Frantisek Török – 00421/907 270255

Eva Besztrova – 00421/35/7713 746; 00421/905 892580

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