BVS
@BritishViolaSoc
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The society aims to support, promote & encourage every aspect of playing, composing & research relevant to the viola in Great Britain
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Joined April 2013
Did you know we now have an @instagram page? Targeted at our young violists, we'll be running online comps, and featuring events from around the country. Interact with us there! Search for BVSYoungViolists
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Monday Lunchtime Concert Works for the combination of flute, viola and harp are explored by three exceptional artists! Monday 15 April 1PM £16 https://t.co/kStk184s9I
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Applications for Britten Sinfonia Academy 2019-20 are now open. Do you know a talented young musician who wants to play at some of the most exciting venues in the country, and receive mentoring from professional musicians, conductors and soloists? https://t.co/g4FsRUqAlI
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A huge thank you to Matthew Jones, Professor of viola at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, for sharing a selection of his yoga exercises and warm-up stretches with the @BritishViolaSoc Young Violists 🎻 https://t.co/TuUehCbOcC Give them a try👌🏽
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Time is running out to apply for this amazing opportunity with Opera North! Get your skates on violists!
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Five unmissable days - we are in the 19th year of our beloved @MarryatPlayers courses! Any young grade 5+ violinists or violists out there who would like to join us in April? @BritishViolaSoc @violinchannel
Just a few spots left in the violins & violas for April's much-loved chamber orchestra course in Wimbledon. Do you know a young musician, grade 5+, who'd enjoy a week immersed in music, pottery, badminton & our famous brownies? Look no further than https://t.co/p0EjIVaHvT!
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Happy International Women’s Day! Today I’m working hard on Rebecca Clarke’s Viola Sonata with the wonderful Olga Kirpicheva ahead of our recital @BOZARbrussels this Sunday, 11am. Clarke’s Sonata is an absolute masterpiece and a gem of the viola rep ❤️. She’s an inspiration!
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So excited to be part of this great festival of great music in June! Check out the programme—lots of treats in store:
In 40 minutes we announce our 2019 programme in the musical company of @FinghinCollins @AnaAcunune and @DearbhlaB in the stunning Résidence of France. Excited!!!
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Very pleased to announce our next concerts in Chapel-en-le-Frith starting March 31st. #chapelenlefrith #HighPeak @DerbyshireMag @HighPeakRadio #woohoo
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Delighted to hear that the wonderful @cavatinachamber will be based @wigmore_hall.
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Visiting music teacher – Lower Brass teacher - @BedfordSchool, Bedford (Closing date 11th March 2019): https://t.co/y9KKadlqsv
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Librettos for The Mare's Tale by @d_walford and @markfbowden have just arrived and look fantastic! We'll be selling them at our performances later this week in Cardiff and London.
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Harold en Italie de Berlioz demain et Jeudi @philharmonie avec @OrchestreParis et @djharding Lisez mon imagination et mes idées pour ce chef d'oeuvre: https://t.co/jFcbxpkXcz
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Our Haydn CD launch concert @CHSunConcerts is in just under 2 weeks! Tereza shares her thoughts on working within a quartet. What do you think makes a good quartet rehearsal?
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Hi #London! VHappy to be back at @rcmlondon for teaching two complete days of viola masterclasses! Public masterclass only today at 18.15h, come along if you are here #violapower
https://t.co/ltNrcUCtTZ
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A week today until we give the world premiere of The Mare's Tale by @markfbowden. Performances at @RWCMD (28 Feb) and London (1 March) Full details: https://t.co/PG20Opl2gY
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Booking is now open for our Advanced Composition course. An opportunity to work with Arlene Sierra and Kenneth Hesketh, students will workshop their compositions with musicians, including chamber ensembles and our resident orchestra. Bursaries available.
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VACANCIES UYO 2019 Come and be part of something special! There are spaces available for the following instruments: Viola Double Bass Clarinet Bassoon French Horn Harp Course dates: 15-24 August 2019 Fees: £475 Email for details by Tue 26th February 2019 to manager@uyo.org.uk
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Performed some solo viola music in this incredible castle in Belgium last week. Breathtaking! Lovely to rehearse with @sarmstrongpiano this morning ahead of our concert of Brahms, Clarke, Clara Schumann and more at the start of next month!
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We're excited to be performing the world premiere of 'Hover' by @sfbeamish tonight in Sarasota, Florida. Watch our Composer in Residence talk about her new work which she has written in memory of the orchestra's founder, Sir Neville Marriner.
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