3 Day Master Class Natalia Gerakis
27 December 2014
This three-days Master Class, taking place at the ADAMS European Flute Centre in Ittervoort/Holland, offers music students, young flute players and scholars, as well as music teachers and advanced amateurs, the opportunity to work intensively -individually and in group- on musical and technical issues, on the realisation of one's own targets, on the preparation of concerts, competitions and auditions. In addition there will be a Flute Ensemble piece to prepare. The final concert provides participants with the chance to perform in public works they have developed during the course.
Lecturer
Natalia Gerakis | www.nataliagerakis.com | [email protected]
Piano accompaniment: Erwin Deleux
Location
ADAMS European Flute Centre
Aziëstraat 17-19, 6014 DA Ittervoort, Holland | http://www.adams-music.com/fc
Schedule
The Master Class will begin on Thursday 19th of February at 9:30 and
will end with a participants' concert on Saturday 21st of February at 17:00
Deadline for applications: February 8 2015
Participants: up to 10 active players
Course languages: English, German, French
Course fees
Active players (individual & group lesson, piano accompaniment, flute ensemble): € 190,00
Auditors (Flute ensemble): € 80,00.
Works to prepare
Free choice, please inform directly Natalia Gerakis about the works you wish to play
e.mail: [email protected]
Information & Application
Peter Swinkels
Adams European Flutecentre:
Aziëstraat 17-19, 6014 DA Ittervoort
tel.: +31(0)475 56 07 27
e.mail: [email protected]
Accommodation possibilities
Hotel Golden Tulip, Weert. http://www.goldentulipweert.com/nl
Hotel Crasborn, Thorn. http://www.hotelcrasborn.nl/
Hotel La Ville Blanche, Thorn. http://www.hotellavilleblanche.nl/
Bed & Breakfast Thorn. http://www.bedenbotram-bieos.nl/
Biography
Natalia Gerakis is considered one of the most accomplished greek flutists. Both Stuttgart- and Athens-based, she performed as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestra player at major halls and festivals throughout Germany and in numerous countries in Europe, in Asia, Africa and South America. She has been principal flutist of the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra, has performed with the Athens State Orchestra, the Mikis Theodorakis Orchestra, the Wuerttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn and has collaborated with the Chamber Theatre of the Stuttgart State Opera House. Currently, she is performing as solo flutist with the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra of Athens. She completed her studies in Paris with Geneviève Amar and Vicens Prats at the Nadia & Lili Boulanger Conservatoire in Paris, from where she graduated with the "1er Prix de la Ville de Paris" and at the State Music Academy in Stuttgart under Prof. Jean-Claude Gérard, on a scholarship of the Greek State. Natalia Gerakis is a sought-after tutor of international music courses (European Academy of Camerata Europaea /Germany and Greece, Deutscher Tonkünstlerverband Instrumentenkurse /Germany, Springiersbach Summer Courses/Germany, Adams European Flute Center /Holland, International Forum for Flute & Piano /Luxembourg, Internationaler Arbeitskreis für Musik /Germany, Semaine de la Francophonie Lusaka /Zambia). She particularly enjoys working for concentrated short periods of time with young flutists, helping them towards achieving their own goals. In addition, she is teaching Flute Methodology at the State University of Music & Performing Arts Stuttgart/Germany.
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