Renaissance transverse flute course
April 2nd and 3rd 2022
Conservatoire Arthur Honegger, Le Havre
Presentation
The Renaissance flute is a cylindrical wooden flute, without key.
As a virtuoso of this instrument, François Lazarevitch offers training in the particular technique of this instrument and in its repertoire, both solo and in ensemble.
Teacher
François Lazarevitch : Renaissance transverse flute
François Lazarevitch
Renaissance transverse flute
Artistic director of les Musiciens de Saint-Julien, François Lazarevitch has recorded the flute sonatas of JS Bach and CPE Bach, concertos by Vivaldi, Telemann’s Fantasies and variations by van Eyck (Alpha Classics, Choc Classica).
He holds a CA degree in early music and a DE degree in traditional music.
He teaches early transverse flutes, the recorder, baroque musette and ornamentation at the Conservatoire de Versailles. François Lazarevitch was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2021.
The course
- Technical work in the morning (exercises taken from treatises on diminution, articulation).
- Ensemble music with songs, madrigals and dances from the French and Italian Renaissance during the afternoon (work on movement, tuning and ornamentation).
For the advanced levels, the famous variations of Jacob van Eyck (Der Fluyten Lust Hof – 17th century) will form the basis of the solo repertoire.
Beginners will be able to tackle the simpler themes and variations, or other melodies taken from dances (Attaingnant, Phalèse, Praetorius etc.).
Trainees are encouraged to prepare their repertoire in advance.
Pitch
440 Hz
Level & Prerequisite
- Knowledge of baroque flute playing – end of 2nd cycle.
- Knowledge of renaissance flute fingerings.
Musical events
April 2nd 2022
Conference
Saturday, April 2nd | 20h30
Auditorium – Conservatoire Arthur Honegger, Le Havre
“Il Transilvano” de Girolamo Diruta – Venise 1593
by François Lazarevitch
Free admission upon reservation
Informations
Schedule
Saturday, April 2nd – from 8h30 to 9h30 : welcome the trainees
Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd of Avril – from 9h30 to 12h30 & from 14h à 18h : workshops and lessons
Location
The course takes place at the Arthur Honegger Conservatory in Le Havre:
Conservatoire du Havre
70 Cours de la République
76600 Le Havre
Access
Autoroute/Highway A13 or A29 : Le Havre exit
Train : from the Saint-Lazare train station, line : Paris > Le Havre
Accomodation and catering
Accomodation and catering are not included
Numerous affordable accomadation and catering options available near the conservatory.
You can download the hotel and catering lists below.
Cost
Training fees (2 days) : 135 € including VAT
Conference included
For any registration, you must join the association L’Académie des Musiciens de Saint-Julien: 18€ per trainee (annual registration).
Registration
Due date : This form is to be completed before March 27th 2022.
You need the teacher’s consent so your registration to be officially validated.
For more informations
Phone : +33 (0)9 81 18 57 45
Email : academie@lesmusiciensdesaintjulien.fr
Address : L’Académie des Musiciens de Saint-Julien – 86 rue Lesueur – 76600 Le Havre