COURSE
GERMAN BAROQUE MOTETS, FROM SCHÜTZ TO BACH
SINGERS & keyboard players
Marine Fribourg & Marc Meisel
10 - 15 August 2026
Location & workshop organization
The course will take place exclusively face to face, in two locations:
- the church of Arques-la-Bataille
- the premises of the Académie Bach
- course given in French (English speaking participants also welcome)
- Evaluation : self-assessment, individual and group assessment of the following elements: vocal and instrumental technique, listening and ensemble work, stylistic perception (eloquence and rhetoric), commitment to phrasing, both leading and listening
Instruments available :
- Michel Giroud organ (1997) at the Notre-Dame church in Arques-la-Bataille (3 keyboards & pedalboard, 21 stops). More information about this instrument is available on the website of the Académie Bach
1 chest organ
3 harpsichords