Christ College Chapel
Bridge St, Brecon LD3 8AF
Naomi Okuda
Recorder Workshop
Offering an opportunity for recorder players to receive coaching in musicianship and public performance, with an emphasis on encouragement and building confidence when performing with an audience.
Recorder Workshop led by Naomi Okuda,
with Pawel Siwczak
For Soloists or small Groups
Ages from 12+ to adult
Intermediate to Advanced levels
Theme : Baroque music
Time 10:30 – 12:30 (25 mins x 4 slots)
Price : £15/£20 (Solo/Group)
(if needs a harpsichord accompaniment then £20/£25)
Audience ticket: £5 (under 18s free)
Naomi Okuda performs extensively as a solo recitalist and as an ensemble player, including appearances with orchestras such as Bach Collegium Japan and recordings for NHK and a number of record labels in Japan. She has been the ‘Recommendation Artist’ of her home city of Osaka and collaborates regularly with the Musical Instrument Museum, Hammamatsu. Since moving to the UK in 2010 she continues to develop her performing career and teaches actively in both UK and Japan. She teaches the recorder at the Wellington College, has taught the Advanced Baroque Recorder Course at Benslow Music Trust, Morley College and has recently begun regular teaching at the Blackheath Conservatoire, teaching recorder and Baroque Ensemble.
It is helpful to know participants choice of repertoire in advance if possible.
Please let us know:
– The title of your chosen piece and composer
– If you would like to have harpsichord accompaniment
Please bring 2 copies of your music with you on the day
(Score with bass line in the right key is necessary please!)
Tickets
Workshop participants: £15 Solo or £20 Group
if harpsichord accompanist needed add £5
Workshop audience:
£5 Adults, under 18s free
