JAVS Fall 1996

Manhattan Sehool ofMosie Master of Mosie De ee Program in rehestral Performance Study the Art of Orchestral Performance with MSM faculty members, the Principal and Associate Principal Violists of the New York Philharmonic, Cynthia Phelps and Rebecca Young

Rrform with internationally acclaimed conductors, recently including:

Sixten Ehrling; Zdenek Maca!; Kurt Masur; Julius Rudel; ]erzy Semlwv; Stanislaw Sl~rowaczewsld; Leonard Slatkin; Pinchas Zuli!erman

Work with program faculty and some of the world's finest symphonic instru mentalists in: • Mock Orchestral Auditions • Excerpt Master Classes • Symphonic Repertoire Coaching • Side by Side Rehearsals and Sectionals with professionals • Chamber music coaching with members of St. Lukes Ensemble

Rceive training in the extra-musical activities of orchestral life in:

• The Business of Orchestral Music • Educational and Community Outreach concerts • Free recording sessions for orchestral audition tapes

The Orchestral Program's placement record is outstanding. 50% of students in its first two classes have won orches tral positions.

"This is a highly unique program that enables talented violists to concentrate solely on what it takes to win an audition. " Cynthia Phelps

Partial and full scholarships are avaJable.

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