Join composer & passionate song advocate David Evan Thomas as he hosts colleagues Jocelyn Hagen, Timothy Takach, & Elizabeth Alexander in a panel discussion on the joys and challenges of composing songs.  Insights into process, passions and pains, will make this panel a fascinating experience for all those in attendance.  Be there!

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Join internationally-acclaimed Swedish baritone Håkan Hagegård as he offers a public masterclass featuring students from the MNDuo program. Repertoire will be exclusively songs from Scandanavia - join us for an engaging evening of language, interpretation, and artistry from one of the greatest artists of our time!

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Arlene Shrut's masterclass at Source will give you tools to enhance song recitals through engaging visual presentation and inviting verbal introductions.  With concepts developed through her time as as Founder and Artistic Director of New Triad for Collaborative Arts, and her work with new venture Complete Classical Performer, Ms. Shrut provides Source artists with the skills needed to excel in today's musical climate.  Join us!

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Join MNSong composer mentors Libby Larsen & Edie Hill as they offer a workshop on commissioning. This workshop for both performers and composers is sure to be an informative and inspiring session, give you the tools to work together to create more songs!

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French-Canadian virtuoso pianist Olivier Godin leads a public masterclass featuring students of the MNDuo program. The expert collaborator who has recorded over a dozen albums including the complete songs of Poulenc, Duparc, and most recently, Fauré, will work with students on repertoire spanning Debussy to Poulenc, Berlioz to Boulanger, and many more!

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Come hear what this master of the craft Libby Larsen has to say about selecting text, setting it, and finding meaningful ways to serve the author of the words, and the creator of the music.

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American accompanist Martin Katz has been declared  "The most musically astute collaborator working today.” by the NY Times, and the Washington Post said “Katz consistently creates the gold standard of accompanying.” Join him in an all-American music masterclass with students from the MNDuo program. Class will include works by Heggie, Paulus, Cipullo, Hoiby, Copland, Amy Beach, and others!

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Come join François Le Roux, professor of voice at the Ecole Normale de musique de Paris Alfred Cortot, director of the Francis Poulenc Academie, and master of French mélodie, as he presents an all-French public masterclass. Works by Debussy, Poulenc, Berlioz, Canteloube, and Lili Boulanger are presented by artists of the MNDuo program.

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It can feel overwhelming to perform in the face of our limitations and imperfections as we reveal ourselves and our love of the music.  This workshop lead by Carolyn Campfield will explore the fear that naturally occurs for most performers.  Through discussion, gentle movement and singing we will begin the process of approaching performance with a heavy dose of compassion

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