"Pat McFarland & Friends"

English Horn Master Class 2008

Patrick McFarland, Solo English Horn of the Atlanta Symphony
is proud to present his 4th annual
English Horn Master Class along with his Friends & Colleagues.
 

DATES: April 14, 15, 16, 2008

LOCATION: St. John’s Episcopal Church "On the Square" in Carlisle, Pennsylvania

MASTER TEACHERS: Pat McFarland, Louis Rosenblatt, Merrill Greenberg, Tim Clinch, & Jan Eberle

COST: $ 150.00 for both days / $ 100.00 for one day / same fee for participants & auditors

CONTACT: Marsha Burkett, EHMC Program Coordinator
marshaburkett@embarqmail.com or FAX  717.249.0098

SPONSORED in part by F. Lorée

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Monday, April 14th at 7:30 pm
Formal recital open to the public featuring performances by Master Teachers

Tuesday & Wednesday, April 15th & 16th at 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Master class sessions

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Master Teachers & Guest Artists

Pat McFarland - Solo English Horn of the Atlanta Symphony
Louis Rosenblatt - former Solo English Horn of the Philadelphia Orchestra
Merrill Greenberg - Solo English Horn of the Israel Philharmonic
Tim Clinch - Assistant Professor of Oboe Performance at Ball State University
Jan Eberle - Associate Professor of Oboe at Michigan State University
Renate Rosenblatt - Pianist

SPONSORED in part by F. Lorée

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Coaching of pre-assigned English Horn repertoire along with a variety of lectures is planned for the master class sessions.
Performers will be selected on a first-come first-served basis with consideration to level of playing ability.

Approximate driving distance to Carlisle from nearby cities:

Hershey, PA. = 30 minutes / Gettysburg, PA. = 40 minutes / Baltimore, MD. = 1.5 hours
Washington, DC. = 2 hours / Philadelphia, PA. = 2.5 hours / Pittsburgh, PA. = 4 hours
Harrisburg, PA. International Airport = 40 minutes / Harrisburg, PA. Amtrak Station = 30 minutes

Elaine Douvas, Principal oboist in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, will present a 6 day Masterclass at The Hidden Valley Music Seminars in beautiful Carmel Valley, California. from July 6th through the 11th, 2008. For an application, visit their web site at www.hiddenvalleymusic.org or call (831) 659-3115.

Thomas Stacy, Solo English horn with the New York Philharmonic, will also present a Masterclass at Hidden Valley from August 2nd through the 9th. For information, see above.