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Flute AssociationSingapore

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Esplanade / The Arts House

Concerts - Masterclasses - Workshops - Exhibitions - Competition - Flute Orchestra

International Flutists in Singapore (2014)

“some of the finest flute playing you could ever hope to hear.”

- British Flute Society, Pan Magazine

21st to 24th August

5th Flute Festival SingaporeLorna Mcghee

Principal flute, Pittsburgh Symphony OrchestraProfessor at the University of British Columbia

5th Flute Festival Singapore 2014Except for Closed-door events, all events are Open-door, for public to observe with a Day Pass / ticket

Date Day 1 - Thur 21/8 Day 2 - Fri 22/8 Day 4 - Sun 24/89am Private lesson 1 Private lesson 3 Private lesson 4

Closed-door 1 to 1 lesson with Lorna

10am Closed-door Rehearsal Technique Class 1 Technique Class 4Fundamentals of breath, sound & technique Marcel Moyse

Open-door group lesson with Lorna Tone Development through Interpretation

Masterclass (solo) Masterclass (solo)

12.30pm Competition rehearsal slots Competition rehearsal slots Competition rehearsal slotsClosed-door rehearsal for contestants

2.30pm Closed-door Rehearsal Masterclass (solo or group) Masterclass (solo or group)

4pm Technique Class 2 Technique Class 3 Technique Class 5Competition rehearsal slots On the arts & science of Tone On fingering & tonguing, scales & arpeggios On effective practice, Demo session

(Translating sound into meaning) (Moyse's 24 Little Studies part 1) (Moyse's 24 Little Studies part 2)

Competition rehearsal slots Closed-door Rehearsal Competition rehearsal slotsPrivate lesson 2

7pm Closed-door Rehearsal Competition Final ConcertMasterclass (solo or group) Final round competition

8pm Open-door 1 to 1 lesson with Lorna Festival Opening Concert Prize Winners Showcase

Lorna McGhee Recital Prize presentationwith pianist Beatrice Lin

Technique Class 1 Technique Class 3(On the art & science of Tone) (On effective practice & Demo session)

Yi-Hsuan Chen Yi-Hsuan ChenYi-Ting Liao Yi-Ting LiaoYa-Hsuan Tai Yen-Huan Wang

Yi-Hsuan ChenYu-Shuan LiYen-Huan Wang

Technique Class 2(On fingering & tonguing, scales & arpeggios)

Lorna McGhee & AlumniSolo & Chamber Music withChiang Flute Choir (Taiwan)

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Day 3 - Sat 23/85th Flute Competition Singapore

Junior & Open Category

Semi-Final Round

Open for public to observe

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Day 2, Friday, 22nd Aug 20149.15am - 10am Private lesson 3 with Lorna McGhee Closed-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

10am - 11.30am Technique class 1 with Lorna McGhee Fundamentals of breath, sound & technique Open-door group lesson

11.30pm - 12.15pm Masterclass with Lorna McGhee Open-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

12.15pm - 4pm Competition rehearsal slots Closed-door rehearsal for contestants

4pm - 5.30pm Technique Class 2 with Lorna McGhee On the art & science of Tone (Translating sound into meaning)

8pm - 9.30pm Festival Opening Concert - Flute & Piano Recital Lorna McGhee & Beatrice Lin in concert 1. Tailleferre: Violin Sonata No. 2 (arr. McGhee) (Allegro non troppo, Adagietto, Final-Allegro) 2. Mendelssohn: Andante & Rondo Capriccioso 3. Dohnanyi: Hungarian Rural Scenes op.32c (Presto, Andante rubato – alla zingaresca, Molto Vivace) (2nd flute: Goh Tiong Eng)

~~ Interval ~~

4. Bach: Sonata BWV 529 (Allegro, Largo, Allegro) 5. Martinu: Ariette & Scherzo Divertimento 6. Debussy: Violin Sonata (arr. McGhee) (Allegro vivo, Intermède: Fantasque et léger, Finale: très animé)

Autograph Session after all the concert! CDs are available at the counter

Day 1, Thursday, 21st Aug 2014

9.15am - 10am Private lesson 1 with Lorna McGhee Closed-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

12.30pm - 2pm Competition rehearsal slots4.15pm - 6.30pm Closed-door rehearsal for competition Optional booking for contestants to practising on grand piano

6.30am - 7.15pm Private lesson 2 with Lorna McGhee Closed-door 1 to 1 individual lesson 7.15pm - 9.30pm Masterclass with Lorna McGhee Open-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

* Only one Day Pass is needed for Day 1 and Day 2.

All events will be held at The Living Room @ The Arts House (1 Old Parliament Lane, S 179429). Except for the events that are expressly classified as Closed-door events, all other events are Open-door ones where the public may participate as observers, with the purchase of a Day Pass / ticket. Early registration is advised due to limited seating capacity. Day Pass / ticket booking forms are available @ www.flute.com.sg. Non concession Day Passes / tickets will also be sold at the ticket counter during the 3 days of events. Latest updates will be posted on Facebook @ www.facebook.com/flute.sg

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The main sponsor of the prizes for the 5th Singapore Flute Competition 2014

Day 3, Saturday, 23th Aug 20149am - 1pm 5th Singapore Flute Competition All competitions are open to public to observe Panel of adjudication: Ms Lorna McGhee (Scotland) Mr Goh Tiong Eng (Singapore) Ms Sabina Chiang (Taiwan)

12.30pm - 7.30pm Flute Exhibition, at the Council Room Free testing of flutes, headjoints

2.30pm - 4pm Masterclass (solo or group) with Lorna McGhee Open-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

4pm - 5.30pm Technique Class 3 with Lorna McGhee Onfingering&tonguing,scales&arpeggios (Moyse’s 24 Little Studies part 1)

8pm - 9.30pm Lorna McGhee & Alumni of Royal Academy of Music with the Chiang Flute Choir from Taiwan 1. Bozza: Jour d’été à la montagne pour 4 flûtes 2. Brahms: Allegro giocoso (Lorna McGhee + Sabina Chiang) 3. Grundman: Flutation for flute choir and piano ~~ Interval ~~ 4. Mouquet: Pan and Bird (solo: Goh Tiong Eng) 5. Hüe : Fantasy (solo: Sabina Chiang) 6. Vaughan Williams: “The Lark Ascending” (solo: Lorna McGhee) 7. Stokes: 4 for Jazz, flute quartet 8. Debussy: Clair de Lune, 3 flute and alto flute

Day 4, Sunday, 24th Aug 20149.15am - 10am Private lesson 4 with Lorna McGhee Closed-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

10am - 11.30am Technique class 4 with Lorna McGhee Moyse’s Tone Development through Interpretation Open-door group lesson

11.30am - 12.15pm Masterclass (solo or group) with Lorna McGhee2.30pm - 4pm Open-door 1 to 1 individual lesson

4pm - 5.30pm Technique Class 5 with Lorna McGhee (On effective practice & Demo session) (Moyse’s 24 Little Studies part 2)

7pm - 10pm Competition Final Concert Finalists competing for top prizes & the special Audience Award +Please keep your ticket to vote for the Audience Award ~~ Interval (voting time) ~~ 2012 & 2013 Prize Winners Showcase 1st prize (Junior, 2012), Ms Yi-Hsuan Chen Mendelssohn: violin concerto 1st mvt.

3rd Prize (Open, 2012), Ms Ying-Han Chen Taffanel: Mignon fantasy

1st prize (Open, 2013), Mr Jasper Goh Berio: Sequenza

Competition Final Result and Prize Presentation

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Star Artist - Flute Festival

Lorna McGhee Scottish-born Lorna McGhee is principal flute with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. She has performed as guest principal with Chicago Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, London Symphony, London Philharmonic, Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields, Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Before emigrating to North America in 1998, Lorna was co-principal flute of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, England. As a soloist, Lorna has given concerto performances with the London Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in the UK and Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Toronto Philharmonia, & Victoria Symphony in Canada and the Nashville Chamber Orchestra, Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in the USA. A career highlight was a performance of Penderecki’s flute concerto with the Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra under the baton of the composer in 2004.

As a chamber musician and recitalist, she has performed throughout Europe and North America in such venues as London’s Wigmore Hall, Barge Music in New York, the Louvre, Paris and the Schubertsaal of Vienna’s Konzerthaus. Lorna is regularly featured in chamber music festivals in Canada and the States. Her performances have been broadcast on CBC Radio in Canada, BBC Radio, NPR (USA), Netherlands Radio and ABC (Australia). She has made chamber music recordings for EMI, Decca ASV, Naxos and Meridian. Along with Duo partner Heidi Krutzen, Lorna has released two CDs on Skylark Music: “Taheke, 20th century Masterpieces for flute and harp” and “Canada, New Works for flute and harp.” As a member of Trio Verlaine (with Heidi Krutzen, harp and David Harding, viola) Lorna has most recently recorded “Fin de Siècle,” a CD of music by Debussy and Ravel for Skylark Music. Both the Trio and Duo are committed to broadening the repertoire and have contributed six new commissions to date.

Having taught at the University of Michigan and the University of British Columbia, Lorna has given master classes at universities, conservatoires and flute festivals in the UK, USA and Canada, including Julliard School and the Royal Academy of Music. She has performed for the National Flute Convention, British Flute Convention and Austrian Flute Society. Lorna studied with David Nicholson in Scotland and with Michie and William Bennett at the Royal Academy of Music, London. She is now an honorary “Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music.”

Registration Form – 5th Flute Festival Singapore 2014 Updated: 19th July 2014

Full Name (in block letters): Mr./Ms.__________________________________________ Mobile no.:_____________________ Email (required for registration confirmation): ______________________________________ Tel no.:___________________ Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Observer ticket booking:

Concerts: All events will be held at the Arts House. McGhee’s Recital (22nd Aug) S$30 each, ______ tickets * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ tickets McGhee & alumni (23rd Aug) S$30 each, ______ tickets * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ tickets Competition Final Concert (24th Aug) S$30 each, ______ tickets * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ tickets

Day Pass: Entitles holder to observe all day-time open-door events between 10am to 5.30pm, including the evening masterclass on 21st June) 22nd Aug Pass (10am to 5.30pm) S$30 each, ______ Day Passes * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ Day Passes 23rd Aug Day Pass (9am to 5.30pm) S$30 each, ______ Day Passes * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ Day Passes 24th Aug Day Pass (10am to 5.30pm) S$30 each, ______ Day Passes * Concession @ S$25 each, ______ Day Passes

* Concession tickets & Day Passes are only available for students & members of the Flute Association Singapore. To apply for concession tickets, this form must reach us by 15th July 2014. Concession tickets are not available at the door during the events. For concession ticket: Student’s ID No.____________________________, Flute Association Singapore membership No.: ________ Participant Registration: One Day Pass will be issued to each participant, to observe all day-time open-door events of that day.

Technique class with Lorna McGhee: S$90 each (Open-door 90 minutes of group lesson)

Preferred class no. : date: _______________ Music to work on (if any): _______________________________

Masterclass (solo or group) with Lorna McGhee: S$170 each (Open-door 45 minutes of individual lesson)

Preferred lesson date/time: ______________________ Music to work on: ______________________________________

Private lesson (solo or group) with Lorna McGhee: S$190 each (Closed-door 45 minutes of individual lesson)

Preferred lesson date/time: ______________________ Music to work on: ______________________________________

Competition Registration: This form must reach us by 15th June 2014. Please refer to the competition’s Rules & Regulations for details.

Junior Category: S$150 each Open Category: S$200 each

Nationality: ________________________ Passport No.: ______________________ Date of Birth: _____________ Age: ______ Rounds Pieces / Movements to be performed (Composer) Total duration

Semi-Final

Final Optional Competition rehearsal slots: S$50 each (Closed-door practice in competition venue with grand piano, 45 minutes each slot)

Preferred booking date/time: Slot 1 ____________________, Slot 2 ____________________, Slot 3 ____________________

I certify that all the above information is accurate, and I accept the Terms & Conditions of this registration. I have enclosed a cheque (no. ________, account no.____________) of S$ _______ as payment for all the Day Passes & tickets and registration fees payable to The Flute Studio. (Please mail your cheque together with this form to: IFS 2014, c/o 273A, Bishan St.24, #40-106. Singapore 571273)

_________________________ _____________________ Signature of Participant/Observer Date

Terms & Conditions: 1. Registration fees are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled, or the registration is unsuccessful. 2. The cost of any bank charges (both agent & beneficiary) related to this payment will be borne by the observer/participant. 3. Latecomers will only be admitted at the appropriate breaks, and children below 6 years old will not be admitted. 4. The organizer has the exclusive right to conduct audio or video recording during performances, and to amend the content of

any event without prior notice. Updates will be posted on www.flute.com.sg and www.facebook.com/flute.sg

• Free trial lessons • Specially for non flutists to discover their hidden interest and talent.

• Fun for kids • Workshops designed for kids by our experienced tutors, to encourage fun in music making.

• School band clinic • Diagnostic clinic for all band flutists, targeting the most common issues faced in band playing.

• Flute Party • No more lonely music making at home, come to meet and make music together with other enthusiasts.

• Outside the box ! • Aside from your regular lessons, come and enrich your playing by participating in our masterclasses conducted by our international artists. • Exploring your potential • Challenge yourself and push the limit of your talents in competitions with your peers. S$10,000 worth of prizes to be won. • Broaden your Horizons • Come and watch regional flutists and share their passion during concerts.

• Be inspired & enlightened • by our world class artists’ performances & teaching, and get ready for your breakthrough in flute playing!

• Concession tickets • For all students & members of the Flute Association Singapore. Apply early for the limited seats.

Flute For Everyone !All inclusive programs for all from non flutists to professionals

ThebiggestfluteeventinSingapore!7 full days of exciting events with supports from experienced teachers & professionalsGreat gathering and cultural exchange between world class artists and flutists in Asia

Erin J. Bouriakov(Korea)

Goh Tiong Eng(Singapore)

Shu-Chun Chiang(Taiwan)

Chiang Flute Choir (Taiwan)

Singapore Flute Festival Orchestra

Zephyr Flutes (Hong Kong)

Atelier Flute Ensemble (Malaysia)

Beatrice Lin(Singapore)