Conductor

" The best prerequisite for preparing a score is to get inspired by the music itself. To feel that the music grabs you when you hear it, and by saying to yourself "I want to play this music! If the music touches an important string inside you, this is the best motivation to get to know it and to make your own version of a piece. "

THE MUSIC BETWEEN THE BEATS

FROM BEATING TO BEING When we are talking about a “beat” in musical terms, we are thinking of a steady rhythm, like a metronome. Sometimes you can hear this “metronome” clearly like steady quarter notes, and other times it is “baked” into the music. And the beat is also present in the music even if the ensemble is playing a long note! What is a beat when we are talking about conducting? You cannot hear the beat through the conductor’s visual movements of course, at the same

Sigmund Thorp Conducting Masterclass : The Music between the Beats

Sigmund Thorp Conducting Masterclass Dates Sunday, January 24 – Friday, January 29, 2027 (6 days, please refer to the schedule table below) Course Venue National Taiwan Normal University, General Building 3F, No. 135, Sec. 1, Heping E. Rd., Da’an Dist., Taipei City 106, Taiwan Concert Hall World Sound Art Co., Ltd., New Taipei (10F, No. 2, Ln. 8, Chengtian Rd., Tucheng Dist., New Taipei City) Maestro: Sigmund Thorp Sigmund Thorp has been a professor at the Norwegian Academy o

齊格蒙・索普指揮大師班：「The Music between the Beats 」

齊格蒙・索普指揮大師班課程行程：2027 年 1 月 24 日（日）至 1 月 29 日（五），共 6 天（詳見下方課程時間表）課程地點：國立臺灣師範大學綜合大樓 3 樓（臺北市大安區和平東路一段 135 號）音樂會場地：世韻藝術有限公司（新北市土城區承天路 8 巷 2 號 10 樓）大師介紹：齊格蒙・索普（Sigmund Thorp）齊格蒙・索普（Sigmund Thorp）於挪威音樂學院任職近三十年，負責培養未來的指揮家。除了指導古典和浪漫主義曲目外，索普還擔任挪威音樂學院室內樂團的藝術總監超過24年，指揮過350多部當代作曲家的作品，其中包括多場國內外首演。索普曾於台灣擔任國立臺灣師範大學的客座教授，該校是臺灣頂尖的高等教育機構之一。除了培專業的指揮人才外，同時帶領師大音樂系管弦樂團進行定期排練以及演出。藝術總監經歷 1997–2000 創辦人及藝術總監，奧斯陸新樂團 1992–2016 挪威音樂學院室內樂團藝術總監 2016–至今布加勒斯特Jeunesses Musicales國際指揮大賽評審團主席國際大師班經驗