MMus Orchestral Conducting

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Conducting technique class involving the study and practice of technique away from the orchestra
Workshops in keyboard skills and score-reading
Observation and participation in RWCMD orchestral rehearsals
Rehearsal analysis tutorials
Observation of conductors within a professional context
Opportunities to direct RWCMD ensembles, rehearsals and productions
Opportunities to conduct self-promoted student performances
Performance classes, usually in the company of students from a range of disciplines
Full programme of orchestral concerts
Advanced principal study tuition from professional musicians
International masterclass series
Fully integrated performance programme by international artists

Course Content
Modules
- Principal Study 1
- The Artist in Society
- Your Professional Toolkit
- Professional Project Small
- Professional Project Medium
- Principal Study 2
- Professional Project Large
Entry Requirement
- Entry is by audition and candidates should be able to demonstrate a level of performance ability appropriate for professional training. Minimum entry requirements usually include a 2:1 degree in music or an equivalent qualification. Candidates who have been studying or working in another field will be considered.
Fees & Scholarships
Home
£11,970 per year

Overseas
£23,650 per year

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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