Opera Conducting Masterclass with State Opera Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 6 – 17 FEBRUARY 2023
REPERTOIRE:
– private and group coaching;
HOW TO APPLY
Please send us the following:
€50 – non-refundable application fee;
€700 – deposit, refundable if the conductor cancels before 5 January 2023 for any substantial reason, such as health problems, impossibility to get a visa or any other such reasons. The reason must be in any case substantiated. In case of refunds, a waiting period of 4 – 6 months is to be expected.
DAY-BY-DAY CONDUCTING MASTERCLASS SCHEDULE
10.00-14.00 — Sitzprobe / Italiana, Il barbiere di Siviglia
18.00-21.00 — Stage rehearsal, Il barbiere di Siviglia
10.00-12.00 — Orchestra / choir rehearsal (II),Le nozze di Figaro
11.00– stage rehearsal, Madama Butterfly
19.00 — public performance, LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
19.00 – public performance, MADAMA BUTTERFLY
MAESTRO IVAYLO KRINCHEV. Bulgarian conductor, Ivaylo Krinchev, graduated in 1989 from the National Academy of Music “Pancho Vladigerov” in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1989 in opera, symphonic and choral conducting. He undertook additional training in symphonic conducting in Masterclasses with Karl Oesterreicher in Vienna and IIya Musin in St. Petersburg.Between 1990 and 1995, Maestro Krinchev was resident conductor at Bulgarian State Opera Bourgas and with the Bourgas Philharmonic. During this time, he gained enormous symphonic and operatic conducting experience with a comprehensive repertoire.
Between 1995 and 1997, Krinchev was the general music director and general director of Bulgarian State Opera Bourgas. In 1999, he was appointed artistic director and conductor of the Dutch Impresario Agency, Euro Stage, where he conducted and toured with opera productions and performances in important venues in Spain, France and Switzerland.
Currently, Maestro Krinchev is the principal conductor at State Opera Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) and principal guest conductor at Bulgarian State Opera Bourgas and the Vidin (Bulgaria) Symphony Orchestra. His guest conducting activities include appearances with orchestras and opera companies in Bulgaria and abroad.
Since 2001, Krinchev has been professor of opera and orchestral conducting at the National Academy of Music in Sofia, Bulgaria. Between 2002 and 2006, he was a guest professor of orchestral conducting in Seoul, South Korea. Since then, he has worked closely with different orchestras in South Korea and was invited to conduct new productions of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly in 2007 and Verdi’s Aida in 2018 in Gwangju, South Korea.
Since 2016, Maestro Kinchev has served as vice rector of the Academic Symphony Orchestra and Musical Theater Training programs at the Bulgarian National Academy of Music.
Ivaylo Krinchev has conducted numerous recordings for Bulgarian National Radio and Television.
Blue Danube Musikimpresario reserves the right to cancel its masterclasses and/or competitions due to insufficient enrollment, illness of the coach, force majeure, or any other circumstance or event for which Blue Danube Musikimpresario cannot be held responsible. In case of illness or death of the coach, Blue Danube Musikimpresario reserves the right to provide a subsitute teacher with cancellations not being possible after the deadline.
