Sunday 16 February 2025 | 09:30-17:30
Royal Northern College of Music, 124 Oxford Rd, MANCHESTER M13 9RD
We’re thrilled to invite you to another fantastic BDRS Double Reed Day, this time in partnership with the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Manchester!
This exciting event will feature a stellar lineup of world-class tutors and performers from the RNCM, offering a day packed with inspiring sessions, performances, and opportunities to dive into the world of double reed instruments.
We’re delighted to welcome the following distinguished artists:
– Stéphane Rancourt – RNCM Senior Tutor in Oboe
– Andrea Zucco – RNCM International Tutor in Bassoon and Senior Tutor in Bassoon
In addition to the lunchtime concert, the day will include performance classes, tutored ensemble opportunities, and the chance to join a mass play-together to round off the event. As always, you’ll also find a wide selection of instruments and accessories from various traders to explore.
What more could you want from a fabulous day celebrating all things double reed?
Activities to include:
- Oboe and bassoon ensembles
- Performance classes
- Studio (for grades 1-5, working on short excerpts with the tutor
- Oboe Ensemble
- Bassoon Ensemble
- Bassoon reed-making demonstration
- Oboe reed-making demonstration
- Period instruments talk and demonstration
- Oboe and bassoon repair/maintenance talk
- Contra Clinic
- Cor Clinic
Ticketing Information
For a limited time, get £10 off the standard ticket price with the discount code EARLYBIRD. Don’t miss out—this offer won’t last long! All ticket sales will close on 2 February.
| BDRS member price £ | Non-member price £ | |
| School-age/student in full-time education | 20 | 25 |
| Adult | 30 | 40 |