PCMS’ Julian and Lois Brodsky Music Education Program offers free in-school classes conducted by master artists to music students at high schools and universities around the city. These unique classes offer students at all stages of musical development to be instructed by internationally renowned artists. All master classes are free and open to the public.

Here’s the complete PCMS master class schedule for 2011-12:

• Arnaldo Cohen:  Tuesday, October 11, 3 pm at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Emerson Quartet:  Friday, October 21, 3 pm at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Menahem Pressler:  Thursday, October 27, 3 pm at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Ying Quartet:  Friday, October 28, 3 pm at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Pamela Frank:  Date/time TBA at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Leon Bates:  Monday, November 21, 3 pm at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Daedalus Quartet:  Tuesday, November 22, 12 pm at CAPA High School
• Arnold Steinhardt:  Thursday, December 1, 11 am at Rock Hall,  Temple University
• St. Lawrence Quartet:  Friday, December 2, 3 pm at Field Hall, Curtis Institute
• Joshua Smith:  Monday, December 12, 3 pm at Field Hall, Curtis Institute
• Ida Levin:  Tuesday, December 13, 3 pm at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Peter Stumpf:  Tuesday, December 13, 3 pm at Field Hall, Settlement Music School
• Orion Quartet:  Saturday, January 14, 3 pm at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Lydia Artymiw:  Thursday, January 26, 3 pm at Presser Hall, Settlement Music School
• Hopkinson Smith:  Wednesday, February 1, 1 pm at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Anton Kuerti:  Thursday, February 9, 10:30 am at Field Hall, Curtis Institute
• Kim Kashkashian:  Saturday, February 11, 10 am at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Robert Levin:  Saturday, February 11, 11:30 am at Rock Hall, Temple University
• Miami Quartet:  Saturday, February 11, 4 pm at Room 222, Temple University Center City
• Eric Owens:  Wednesday, February 29, 1 pm at Field Hall, Curtis Institute
• Johannes Quartet:  Saturday, March 3, 4 pm at Room 222, Temple University Center City
• Artemis Quartet:  Tuesday, May 1, 10 am at Field Hall, Curtis Institute
  

  A recent master class with the Ying Quartet

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