Master Class Lied Interpretation: Peter Schreier
Peter Schreier
born 1935 in Meissen; strong musical imprint by Rudolf Mauersberger as member of the Dresden Kreuzchor; studies at the state Academy of Music Dresden with Herbert Winkler and Johannes Kemter; later on studies in conducting and choral conducting; 1959 operatic debut in Dresden; after celebrated appearances at the German State Opera, the Vienna State Opera, in Bayreuth and Salzburg invitations to nearly all renowned opera houses worldwide followed; apart from this Peter Schreier is able to look back on an unequalled career as performer of song and from 1970 as conductor; his list of recordings is extraordinary; central composers in his work are Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Wagner and Pfitzner; his art of interpretation especially of the German lied is impressive – his embodiment of the evangelists in Bach’s works epoch making; in the role of Tamino Peter Schreier took leave from opera in 2000; in December 2005 he concluded his career as singer with Bach’s Christmas Oratorio; Peter Schreier passed on his competence to young singers during many master classes
Accompanist: Ulrich Vogel
Course Period: July 2006
Course Languages: German
Registration Fee: 150 €
Active Participation: 280 €
Accommodation cost
Hotel Weimar Hilton: 14.-22. July 2006
½ Double Room: 176 €* / Single Room: 336 €*
prices not incl. breakfast
Hotel Kaiserin Augusta: 14.-22. July 2006
½ Double Room: 184 €* / Single Room: 328 €*
prices incl. Breakfast
*excl. Accommodation tax
Participants’ concert:
21.07.2006, 7:30 pm, Festsaal Fürstenhaus
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