Summer at Westminster 2013

Summer Programs for:

 

This summer, Westminster Choir College — the leading music school of its kind in the world — will be home to some of the biggest names in Music. 

Spend your summer with:

Martin Katz has been dubbed "the gold standard of accompanists" by the New York Times. His 40-year career has taken him to 5 continents, collaborating with the world's most celebrated singers in recital and recording. Marilyn Horne, Frederica von Stade, Kathleen Battle, David Daniels, Karita Mattila, and Jose Carreras are among his regular partners.

Vance George is recognized internationally as one of the world's leading choral conductors.  Notable concerts with the forces of the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus include Bach's "Mass in B Minor" and Handel's "Messiah" plus a host of seasnal and pops concerts.

Simon Carrington is a Yale University professor emeritus and has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in music, performing as singer, double bass player and conductor, first in the UK where he was born, and latter in the U.S.

Russell Fischer is currently on Broadway in Jersey Boys and the recipient of the 2003 Governor's Award for excellence in theater arts as well as the 2004 Paper Mill Rising Star Scholarship. He has given private coachings in addition to teaching workshops and master classes through Theatre Arts Center, Arts YOUniversity, VoiceWorks, Camp Broadway and Ken Davenport Productions. 

Shenyang was the winner of the 2007 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition, a 2008 winner of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award, and a 2010 winner of the Montblanc New Voices at Stars of the White Nights Festival.  He also has won First Prize at the International Opera Competition in Verona, the 2007 Verona Orfeo Singing Competition, and the 2005 Verona Don Giovanni Singing Competition

 

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Summer at Westminster offers musical, performing and visual arts programs for beginning, intermediary and advanced learners of all ages.

You’ll find extraordinary opportunities to develop your skills and pursue your talents through studies with Westminster’s world-class musicians, educators and artists. You’ll benefit from Westminster’s highly personalized instruction, coaching and mentoring.

The hallmark of the Westminster summer experience is our supportive learning environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to grow… to have fun…and to discover the joys of the arts.  We look forward to welcoming you in 2013!