Events

Master Class: French Mélodie
Guest Artist: Thomas Grubb, Author of Singing in French: A Manual of French Diction and French Vocal Repertoire 
Overview: Singers are invited to celebrate French Independence Day (Bastille Day, July 14th) by participating in an afternoon session of exploration of French Melodie given by a leading exponent of French Song and master teacher at the Juilliard School, Thomas Grubb, whose mentor was Pierre Bernac, the noted French baritone and author of The Interpretation of French Song and of Francis Poulenc: the Man and his Songs.  An illuminating and enjoyable afternoon is promised to all. In honor of the Bi-Centennial of the death of Francis Poulenc, singers are encouraged to include at least one of the composers songs on their repertoire list. Please contact Blair Boone for further details or if you wish to participate.
Date: Saturday, July 13th, 2013, 1-4:30pm
Location: Opera America, The Rehearsal Hall, Room 707
Address: 330 7th Avenue, between 28th and 29th street, New York, NY