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Applying
To apply, please complete APPLICATION FORM and return to:
Baroque Performance Institute
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
77 West College Street
Oberlin, OH 44074-1588
The application deadline is Thursday, May 22, 2008. Please enclose
a $75 nonrefundable
deposit with the application. This deposit will be applied toward tuition.
Admission is open to students of
beginning, intermediate, advanced, or professional standing
in baroque performance. Qualified players and singers are
assigned to coached ensembles after auditions. Auditors who
do not wish to perform may be admitted at reduced tuition (see the Expenses page).
Oberlin College credit is available. Attendance for only one
week is contingent upon permission from the
Administration.
No pre-audition necessary. The BPI welcomes musicians
of all levels, from professionals to beginners of baroque music. The student
body typically includes representatives of virtually all walks of life,
from college and conservatory students through active professionals and
amateurs of all ages.
Registration
BPI registration is on Sunday, June 15 from 1-5 pm. The
orientation meeting is at 6 pm, followed by auditions
for chamber ensemble placement. Please be prepared
to play or sing a short (2-3 minute) selection for this audition.
The
closing event is the student ensemble concert on Saturday, June 28.
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