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LA CONTESSA
Quartet
Amanda Babington
recorder, baroque violin
Amanda Babington is a violinist, recorder player and musette player, specialising in historically informed performance. She is Artistic Director of Baroque In The North, and plays regularly with many of the leading British and European period-instrument ensembles, as well as with chamber ensembles AB24, Four’s Company and Aberdeen Early Music Collective. Amanda is a Visiting Performance Fellow at Aberdeen University and Director of the University of Manchester Baroque Orchestra. She has given masterclasses at various universities and conservatoires in the UK, and at the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music in Riga. A lecturer at the Royal Northern College of Music, she has given talks at Göttingen Handel-Festival, The Foundling Museum, London, and Manchester Camerata. Amanda has published various articles on Handel, and her edition of Handel’s Dettingen Te Deum and Dettingen Anthem for the Hallische Händel-Ausgabe was published by Bärenreiter in 2016. More recently, however, her research has focused on French Baroque music pertaining to the musette.
Online private recorder or baroque violin lessons
with Amanda Babington
Venue: online via Skype or Zoom
Online private lessons available schedule:
Private lessons: Contact us for available times slots.
Specifications of lessons:
Levels:
- beginner
- intermediate
- advanced
Purpose: prepare for
- conservatoire exam
- university exam
- ABRSM, TRINITY exam
- to be concert soloist
Languages of tuition would be: English
Prices and conditions:
The first 20 minutes online lesson: 28 GBP
This lesson is a first meeting and introduction of the teacher and the student alike.
5 hour online lesson (60 minutes each) : 300 GBP
10 hour online lesson (60 minutes each): 600 GBP
Payment:
We will send you all the payment information when we received your registration, and our teacher accepted you as a student.
The possible methods of payment are: Paypal, Credit and Debit Card, Bank Transfer.
How to apply:
If you are interested, please fill in the following booking form.
When we received your application, we will answer you within 2 days with all the information you need, including payment details.
See registration form below.
Online lesson and masterclass policy:
Lesson cancellation and refund:
There is no refund on unused or cancelled lessons, but it is possible to rearrange the lesson time. If you need to cancel your lesson, let us know at least 24 hours prior. Then we can re-arrange it to a later suitable time. If you don’t cancel the lesson within 24 hours, then the payment is non-refundable.
Age restriction:
If you are under the age of 18, a parent or guardian must give a signed grant permission for the lessons (documents will be sent by email), and your parent/guardian must be there with you on the 1st lesson.
