NSYO Summer Workshop 2010
August 19 – 28, 2010

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
205 Lacewood Drive, Halifax
&
44 Cumberland Drive, Cole Harbour, NS

Dinuk Wijeratne, Music Director and Conductor

Coaches

Robert Uchida, violin;
Celeste Jankowski, violin;
Yvonne DeRoller, viola;
Hilary Brown, cello;
Max Kasper, bass;
Christopher Palmer, woodwinds;
Mary Lee, brass;
Michael Baker, percussion.

Repertoire:

Tim Labor Blomidon Tone Poem with Sound Design
Copland Rodeo, entire
Copland Fanfare for the Common Man
Gounod Petite Symphonie for Winds
Nino Rota Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra
Eric Mathis, trombone soloist


Thursday, August 19

205 Lacewood Drive, Halifax
9:30
Faculty Meeting – Chapel
10:00
Orchestra and Parents’ Meeting – Chapel
10:30 – 12:30
Sectional 1 -
Violin 1 - Nursary
Violin 2 - A-5, Primary Room
Violas - High Priests’ Mtg. Room
Celli - A-6
Bassi - left of Nursary
Woodwinds - Chapel
Brass - Relief Society Room
Percussion - gym
12:30 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Sectional 2 - same rooms
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Copland Rodeo read-through)


Friday, August 20

same location
10:00 – 12:30
Sectional 3 - same rooms
12:30 –1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Sectional 4 - same rooms
4:00 – 4:15
Break
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Copland Buckaroo Holiday)


Saturday, August 21

same location
10:00 – 12:30
Sectional 5 - same rooms, except Gounod only in Chapel
12:30 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Labor)
4:00 – 4:15
Break
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Rota)


Sunday, August 22

Dalhousie Music Department (Arts Centre)
10:00 – 12:30
Prismatic rehearsal (small ensemble with Dinuk) room 409
12:30 – 2:00
Lunch
2:00 – 4:30
Sectional 6 on Mahler 5 for split strings
Violin 1 - tba
Violin 2 - 409
Violas - tba
Celli - tba
Bassi - PR ens room
Gounod room 111
Percussion sectional, room 121
4:30 – 5:30
Dinner
5:30 – 8:00
Sectional 7 on Mahler 5 for split strings, same locations
Gounod room 111, without horns
Copland Fanfare, room 121


Monday, August 23

44 Cumberland Drive, Cole Harbour, NS
10:00 – 12:30
Full orchestra – gym (Rodeo)
12:30 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Labor)
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Rota)


Tuesday, August 24

same location
10:00 – 12:30
Full Orchestra – gym (Rodeo)
12:30 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Labor)
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Fanfare)


Wednesday, August 25

same location
10:00 - 12:30
Full Orchestra – gym (Labor)
12:30 - 1:30
Lunch
1:30 - 4:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Labor/Rodeo)
4:15 – 5:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Rota)


Thursday, August 26

same location
10:00 – 12:30
Full Orchestra – gym (Rota with soloist)
12:30 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 4:00
Full Orchestra – gym (Rodeo)
4:15 – 5:00
Gounod - Chapel


Friday, August 27
Concert day: St. Andrew’s United, 6036 Coburg Rd., Hfx

10:00 - 12:30
Workshop with Dr. Timothy Labor on electronic music
(mandatory) – Sanctuary
12:30 - 2:00
Lunch and Set-up
2:00 – 5:00
Dress Rehearsal St. Andrew’s United Church, concert order
7:00 pm
Concert, St. Andrew’s United Church, Halifax


Saturday, August 28
Concert day: First United Church, Truro, NS

Eat lunch before you get to the BUS!!
12:30 Travel to concert location (bus leaves MCPA parking lot)
6199 Chebucto Rd., Hfx
(bus is provided free of charge)
2:30 – 5:00
Sound Check starting with Labor, First United, Truro
5:00 – 6:00
NSYO PROVIDING PIZZA/DRINKS IN THE CHURCH HALL
7:00 pm
Concert, First United Church, Truro, NS

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