Klarinet Archive - Posting 000094.txt from 2007/10

From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?sarah=20elbaz?=" <sarah@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Fw: Tony Pay in Jerusalem
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:54:12 -0400


> -------Original Message-------
> From: Nirit Loftus <nloftus@-----.com>
> Subject: Master classes with Antony PAY oct. 2007
> Sent: 09 Oct '07 10:27
>
> MASTER-CLASSES WITH THE RENOWN CLARINETIST ANTONY PAY
>
>
> This holiday of Sukkoth was a special holiday for ancient music lovers
> from all over the country, as well as guests from abroad.
>
> The ‘Workshop of Ancient Music’, which used to be an annual event in
> the music life of Jerusalem, was renewed this year, and was held in
> Beit-Shemuel. This Festival is organized by Jerusalem Music Center ‘Mishkenot-Shaananim >
>
> Many well-known musicians and Master-teachers from around the world were
> invited to teach classes in their respective instruments, including-
> Voice, Cembalo, Hummer-Klavier, Lute, Viola da Gamba, as well as variety of
> wind instruments.
>
>
> The Festival was extremely well organized, and enabled young (and some
> older) musicians to devote many hours a day to study their art.
>
>
> We, Clarinet players were especially fortunate to study with one of the
> leading-Clarinet musicians in the world today- Mr. Antony Pay.
>
>
> Mr. Pay combines vast knowledge and experience with extreme talent –
> both as a performing artist, and as a teacher.
>
>
> He is a patient, and generous teacher, who spare no effort in order to
> clarify things for his students.
>
>
> It was a pleasure studying and playing with him in the master-class. His
> ‘down-to-earth’ attitude created a good open atmosphere, and removed
> all possible anxiety.
>
>
> We are very hopeful that another opportunity to study with this master
> will present itself in the near future.

Nirit Luftus,
Jerusalem

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