Orchestra Seeks Composer Workshop
Sunday 11 November, 10.30am-4.00pm
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama
19 Shire Oak Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2DD
An opportunity to take part in the 'workshop' for YLSS's first commission of a new piece of music, play the shortlisted entries and meet the composers.
•4 shortlisted entries will be 'workshopped' by Phil Cashian, Head of Composition at the Royal Academy of Music, with the composers present
•George Kennaway will be the conductor for the day
•There will be a feedback session at the end of the afternoon so that everyone present can share their views about the 4 pieces to help the Selection Panel decide on the winner
•YLSS will then be working with the successful composer to rehearse the piece for a performance in 2008
•Cost for the day: members £10 (member concessions £7.50);non-members £15.
We still have places for violins and violas.
If you would like to take part in this exciting event, please visit the YLSS website www.ylss.org click on the 'Contact us' link and use the form to request a booking form which can be sent to you by email or post.
YLSS is a registered charity, number 1088105.