Centre for Music
Carmina Burana
Sing the epic Carmina Burana by Carl Orff.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Sun 26 November 2023
11:00 - 18:00 - Location
- St George's Bristol, Great George Street, Further info
- Contact
- Centre for Music cfm@uwe.ac.uk +44 (0)117 32 82067
- Cost
- Free for CfM members, UWE staff and students or £30
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
Join the UWE Bristol Singers and Orchestra for a day of vocal workshops lead by Ben England BEM and vocal leaders from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. The day will focus on the main choruses with technical advice, Q&A session and masterclasses from our guest vocal tutors (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire).
The UWE Orchestra and members of the Bristol Ensemble will join the choir for a final informal performance recorded by the UWE Bristol students from the Audio and Music Technology Department.
The Centre for Music are proud to host this event, which is open to anyone, aged 16+ who wishes to attend (if you are aged 16-17, please ensure a parent or guardian applies on your behalf and understand that an adult will need to chaperone you for the duration of the workshop day).
If you are a current Centre for Music member, UWE Bristol student or staff member, you can register your interest (for free) by emailing Steven Legge.
This event is also free to members of the UWE Singers and Orchestra – no need to book.
Registration and tickets
Free for members of UWE Singers and Orchestra, no need to book.
If you are a current Centre for Music member, UWE student or staff member, you can register your interest (for free) by emailing steven.legge@uwe.ac.uk
Cost for the public is £30 (plus Eventbrite fee).
Hire of a vocal score on the day will be £5 payable by cash. We cannot accept payment by card for hire of the vocal score.
- Cost: Free for CfM members, UWE staff and students or £30
- Attendance: Booking required
Accessibility
- Disabled parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes, from Charlotte Street entrance
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Induction loop: Yes
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: Yes
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