5th CHORAL CONFERENCE
 2-6 JULY 2008, STRATHFIELD/CABRAMATTA


WEDNESDAY 2 JULY- SS PETER AND PAUL DIOCESAN CATHEDRAL, STRATHFIELD
6 Registration, 7-9 PM Official welcome,  rehearsal  

THURSDAY 3 JULY- SS PETER AND PAUL CATHEDRAL, STRATHFIELD
9am START- Lecture (Hierodecon Andrei- St Daniel's Monastery Moscow) Topic: Stepan Smolensky.
10:30 Moleben of "Thanksgiving and The Beginning of Good Venture" in the presence of Metropolitan Hillarion, Lunch, Rehearsals, Workshops (Vocal Technique, Podobny, Liturgical Music on the Internet)
Meeting of the Diocesan Music Committee
Dinner followed by Rehearsal. 9pm FINISH
 
FRIDAY 4 JULY- HOLY INTERCESSION CHURCH, CABRAMATTA
9am START- Rehearsals/Workshops.
Morning Tea; Lecture, Gerorgy Safonov (Choir Director, St Daniel's Monastery, Moscow) Topic: Singing Traditions at St Daniel's Monastery.
Lunch. Workshops (Conducting Tips, Kliros Ustav, the 8 tones) Break- Dinner.
All-Night Vigil (St John of Shanghai/San Francisco) sung by the conference participants.

SATURDAY 5 JULY- HOLY INTERCESSION CHURCH, CABRAMATTA
9am START- Divine Liturgy sung by the Festal Choir of St Daniel’s Monastery
Early lunch. Rehearsal
Meeting of the Diocesan Music Committee
Dinner.
All-Night Vigil sung by the conference participants.

SUNDAY 6 JULY- SS PETER AND PAUL DIOCESAN CATHEDRAL, STRATHFIELD
9am- Divine Liturgy sung by the conference participants
Banquet- held at a venue near the concert
3pm- Concert performed by the Festal Choir of St Daniel’s Monastery, St James Church, 173 King St, Sydney CBD.
Official Conclusion of Conference.

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