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Samling Artist Programme Masterclass and Concert

Meet the Rising Stars of Classical Music

Add to my Calendar 07-03-2020 13:30 07-03-2020 15:30 36 Samling Artist Programme Masterclass and Concert Led by Anna Stéphany, Caroline Dowdle and James Garnon, with staff pianist Somi Kim Embark on a fascinating exploration through the world of song and opera with eight rising stars of classical music in Samling Institute’s public masterclass and concert. Six singers and two pianists work on song and opera repertoire with a team of renowned leaders, in front of a live audience. Samling Institute for Young Artists welcomes back the acclaimed mezzo-soprano Anna Stéphany to lead our Samling Artist Programme’s public masterclass and concert, at the end of an intensive week-long residential course. Anna, who became a Samling Artist in 2005, is the first singer to return to us to lead the programme that she herself benefitted from. She will be joined by Caroline Dowdle of the Royal Opera House and actor James Garnon. You can catch all three as they coach, challenge and inspire eight emerging artists in this public masterclass at Sage Two, followed by a short concert showcasing the work that has been going on in private all week and giving you the chance to see the future stars of classical music in action. ‘What a great afternoon. I laughed, I applauded and I was inspired by all that I saw and heard’Audience member, November 2019 Masterclass: 1.30pm - 4.30pm​Concert: 5.15pm - 6.15pm Sage Gateshead, Gateshead DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Sage Gateshead
St Mary's Square
Gateshead Quays

Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 2JR
England


Programme

VariousSong and opera repertoire

Performers

Anna Stéphany – Masterclass leader
Caroline Dowdle – Masterclass leader
James Garnon – Masterclass leader
Somi Kim – piano
Catrin Woodruff – soprano
Katherine Aitken – mezzo-soprano
Lotte Betts-Dean – mezzo-soprano
Liam Bonthrone – Tenor
Edward Jowle – baritone
Nicholas Mogg – baritone
Gary Beecher – piano
Camille Lemonnier – piano

Programme Note

Led by Anna Stéphany, Caroline Dowdle and James Garnon, with staff pianist Somi Kim

Embark on a fascinating exploration through the world of song and opera with eight rising stars of classical music in Samling Institute’s public masterclass and concert. Six singers and two pianists work on song and opera repertoire with a team of renowned leaders, in front of a live audience.

Samling Institute for Young Artists welcomes back the acclaimed mezzo-soprano Anna Stéphany to lead our Samling Artist Programme’s public masterclass and concert, at the end of an intensive week-long residential course. Anna, who became a Samling Artist in 2005, is the first singer to return to us to lead the programme that she herself benefitted from. She will be joined by Caroline Dowdle of the Royal Opera House and actor James Garnon. You can catch all three as they coach, challenge and inspire eight emerging artists in this public masterclass at Sage Two, followed by a short concert showcasing the work that has been going on in private all week and giving you the chance to see the future stars of classical music in action.

‘What a great afternoon. I laughed, I applauded and I was inspired by all that I saw and heard’
Audience member, November 2019

Masterclass: 1.30pm - 4.30pm
​Concert: 5.15pm - 6.15pm

Soprano Milly Forrest and leader James Garnon, Samling Artist Programme Masterclass, November 2019. Photo credit: Mark Pinder

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