Aurora Solo Master Classes
19-24 February 2018
Professors
Violin: Stephan Picard, Eszter Haffner Viola: Mikhail Zemtsov
Cello: Claudio Bohorquez Piano: Antti Siirala
Welcome!
Welcome to apply for Aurora Solo Master Classes with world-renowned professors.
This is a good opportunity to receive advice for your further music education and career. To gain and further expand your international network.
The Classes’ takes place during the ongoing Aurora Festival where you will have free entrance to top class Concerts
Take risks, inspire audiences, meet people and have fun.
Become an integral part of a performing arts community of which many of the world’s most important performers are also members.
In recent years, over 3000 amazing young artists from 50 countries have participated during the now world famous Aurora Master Classes & Festivals.
We take pride in what we offer our participants. Please take time to read all of the information before you apply.
Course period: 19-24 February (travelling days 18/2 and 25/2). NOTE! Violin Class ends at 15.00 25/2
Application Deadline: January 22 2018
Registration fee: 500 SEK (to cover administrative costs for all applicantions) cant be refunded
Course fee: including accommodation in host family 4500 SEK (the 500 SEK registration fee will be deducted if selected)
Course content
– 3 open individual solo master classes.
– Opportunities to participate in chamber music lessons and concerts, active or passive
– seminars and open workshops
– great fun and free Concerts
Prepare before starting the online application:
– An audio or video-recording link to add into the Aurora application form. Use e.g Sound cloud or You Tube or equivalent.
The recording has to be a solo performance (with or without accompaniment), repertoire free of choice. One piece is enough, minimum 5 minutes.
APPLICATION STEP BY STEP:
• 22 January. (at latest) – make the online application, follow APPLY HERE below. It takes about 10 min and you need to have the link to your audition ready
• 23 January. Aurora will send out an email with the list of selected students.
• 25 January. deadline to confirm and pay your complete course fee
• 1 February. chamber music and orchestra repertoire will be sent out by e-mail
• 14 February. general detailed info about schedules and program will be sent out by e-mail
• 18 February. check in Trollhättan
• 19 February. 9 AM the official registration at the course venue in Trollhättan
• 24 February. 10 PM the final concert and the course ends
• 25 February. check out NOTE! Violin Class ends at 15.00 25/2
MEDVERKANDE
Ola Larsson
General Manager +46 (0)70 654 12 50
Willem Stam
Artistic Coordinator +31 64 205 62 57
