Sunday, October 18, 2009

You are cordially invited to join us for a daylong event for talented high school through college-age oboists and bassoonists.

Master classes, Reedmaking, Instrument repair, Concert and more.
Hosted by NYU's extraordinary oboe faculty Matt Sullivan, director, Vicki Bodner, Humbert Lucarelli, and bassoon faculty Gina Cuffari, Lenny Hindell, with guest bassoonist Maureen Strenge and guest instrument technician, Kristen Bertrand.

Located at New York University in the Heart of Greenwich Village at the Department of Music and Performing Arts, 35 W. 4th Street.

Sponsors and Vendors: Buffet Crampon, Mark Sloss Woodwinds, Matt Sullivan Select, Nora Post, Oboeworks, Trevco Music, Wright Music

Registration

$25.00 Registration fee payable day of event (check, not cash, preferred)

To make a reservation for Double Reed Day please register here (closed for 2009)
You will receive an email confirming your reservation.

For further information contact Prof. Matt Sullivan:
Matt.Sullivan@nyu.edu

Links:

About the Music Dept.
About the Woodwind program
Matt Sullivan Bio
Directions 

Proposed Schedule of Events:

• 10:30 am Registration Fee $25 (check preferred)
  
• 11:15 am Introductions
• 11:30 am How We Got to Where We Are: Looking back at the oboe's evolution with Nora Post
• 11:30 am The Bassoon History: a "bundle of sticks" makes good with Lenny Hindell
  
• 12 pm Reedmaking

• For oboe - Matt Sulllivan
  
• For bassoon - Gina Cuffari
  

• 1:00 pm Visit Exhibits

• 1:30 pm Kristen Bertrand - Instrument Technician: caring for and maintaining a woodwind instrument - oboe and bassoon
• 2:15 pm Visit Exhibits
  

• 2:30 pm Master class for Bassoonists - Performing at your personal best with Maureen Strenge

• 2:30 pm Master class for Oboists - The Hautbois - the "high wood" plays outside the box with Matt Sullivan

• 3:30 pm Visit exhibits
• 4:00 pm Preparing Orchestral Repertoire
  • for Oboe with Bert Lucarelli
  • Bassoon with Lenny Hindel
• 5:00 pm  Visit exhibits
  
• 5:30 pm Concert - Combined forces - Handels Water Music - for all oboists and bassoonists in Frederick Loewe Theatre, 35 W. 4th Street
• 6:00 pm Finish day, Goodbyes