Supporting Courses during the year

One Year Orchestral Conducting Course at Blackheath Conservatoire

This course is led by Denise Ham and is designed for music graduates, music teachers, repetiteurs and others who require competent skills for their work as professional musicians in related fields. Contact info@conservatoire.org.uk or Phillip Scott. principal on 020 8852 0234.

Wickham Conducting Weekend

The annual Wickham Conducting Weekend with Denise Ham at Wormstall Park House near Newbury, Berkshire

Held in January this popular weekend has become an annual event and is an ideal opportunity to prepare for Canford - to refresh what has been learned in a previous Canford, or as a "taster" if you have never been to Canford.

The next course will be held from 16 to 18 January 2009

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George Hurst Conducting Masterclass

Sunday 16th November 2008, 10.30-5.15,
Royal Academy of Music

Repertoire:	Mozart Symphony no 39 in E flat;
	Symphony no 40 in g minor.

Held twice a year, this is an additional opportunity to see Maestro Hurst teaching, with his revelatory insights into the works being studied, into conducting and music in general. Participants are by invitation but the day is open to observers. Denise Ham gives technical help during the day and at the beginning of the afternoon gives a technique session for participants and observers alike.

The cost of the day is £35 (students £20) which includes mid-morning & afternoon refreshments.

Contact: Ann Ingram on 01452 522170 or email by clicking here.