Workshop Details

Details

We put our efforts into making each LCW edition a useful learning experience for  both beginners and experienced conductors. In this line, apart from a diverse and rewarding repertoire, the workshop week will count with seminars covering ample podium time, in-depth discussions and concert performances.

Fellow Participant Conductors will get a minimum 110 minutes with the ensembles and a concert performance.

Associate Participant Conductors will receive a minimum of 30 minutes of podium with the ensembles.

  • Post-session discussions focusing on individual participants’ growth during the workshop
  • All sessions will be Digitally Recorded in High Definition and concert quality audio, and ample opportunity will be provided to view session recordings. At the end of each conducting session or day, each conductor will receive a digital file of that session. Participants must provide his or her own storage media (USB 3.0 hard drive is recommended).
  • Score Study
  • Instrumentation
  • Transposition
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Lutherie
  • Working with soloists and singers

Official schedule soon to be released!

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Conducting Workshop Repertoire

Encompassing classical and contemporary styles, LCW’s repertoire includes music by both masters from the past and living composers, offering a balanced proposal between the works of the European canon and the best works of the Peruvian academic repertoire.

Participants are encouraged to prepare at least one to two movements from each ensemble listed below. Its important that all students obtain all scores and study all scores before arriving to gain the most musical growth out of the workshop.  

Full Orchestra:

L.V. Beethoven: Symphony No.5 in C minor, op. 67 | All Movements

W.A. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor. K. 466 | All Movements

T. Álvarez: Candelita Trujillana

E. López Mindreau: Marinera y Tondero

String Orchestra:

Jordan Kuspa:  – «A Dream within a Dream» for Soprano and Strings

Eric Whitacre:  «A Boy and A Girl» for String Orchestra

Symphonic Band:

John Williams: Symphonic Marches (arr. Maurice Hamers)

Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav for Symphonic Band

Choir:

Piedra Negra for SATB

Selected Recitatives TBD

As part of the workshop program, all participants will have access to a full tourism experience that will include demonstrations of Peruvian culture from all regions as well as free tastings of Peruvian cuisine.