The Schiörlin Academy - August 11-14, 2024 - Focusing on the unique Pehr Schiörlin organs

THE SCHIÖRLIN ACADEMY
August 11-14, 2024
Focusing on the unique collection of eighteenth-century organs built by Pehr Schiörlin (1736-1815)
COURSE ORGANIZATION AND REPERTOIRE
Masterclasses (organ and clavichord), individual practice, and rehearsal at the instruments, etc. German organ repertoire from the 18th and early 19th centuries (Bach, Krebs, Müthel, Mendelssohn, Brahms, etc.)
TEACHERS
Hans Davidsson (HD)
Ulrika Davidsson (UD)
David Löfgren (DL)
REGISTRATION
Apply by sending an email to [e-mail] no later than July 29, 2024, with the following information:
First name and surname
Phone number
Present occupation
Which repertoire you will prepare
PARTICIPATION
The Schiörlin Academy is limited to ten participants. Only active participants will be considered for acceptance. It aims to be an inspirational event for organ students and professional organists. Accordingly, we are unfortunately unable to accept all applications.
FEE
3,000 SEK
FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION
Food and accommodation are to be provided by each participant respectively. Free overnight accommodation can be offered on mattress pads at Gammalkil Parish House.
ACADEMY PROGRAM
Daily workshops featuring organ works chosen by the participants on the Schiörlin organ in Gammalkil (1806).
Excursions to the Schiörlin organs in Slaka (1783), Vikingstad (1785), Östra Skrukeby (1794), the Risberg organ in Tjällmo (1710), and the Wistenius organ in Vårdsberg (1762).
Scheduled practice time on the organ in Gammalkil and related keyboard instruments in the parish hall.
Participants’ concert in Gammalkil.
COLLABORATION
The Schiörlin Academy is organized by FGIOA in close collaboration with Slaka-Nykils pastorat, Vikingstads pastorat, and the diocese of Linköping.