https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/it/strings-chamberda Camera - Archi (+/- Piano) - Offerte di lavoro, Corsi, Concorsi/Premi & Strumenti in Vendita - musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.itCopyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:23:12 +010060http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssThis small course will be from 10am on Friday August the 14th until the morning of Sunday the 16th. The course sits alongside our popular summer concert. Please note that this course is suitable for experienced amateur players. This small, friendly and relaxed course is ideal for preformed groups attending with their own choice of repertoire, however individual players can apply. Thorough preparation/practice of parts will be required before the course. Up to 3 groups focus with their tutor on a work, with a performance opportunity on the Sunday morning. Suitable for players of Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass of any age (18-118) The course is hosted by Jemma & Daniel Slade-Davies and is led by a team of enthusiastic professional musicians who trained at the highest level in the UK’s leading conservatoires and work with some of the leading British and European orchestras and ensembles and teach at some of the UK’s leading Music Colleges.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:23:12 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11031?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11031?ref=6511th String Competition Online invites violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar, harp, other stringed instruments and all chamber ensembles. SCO is one of the oldest international online contests. We provide age groups from Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:20:46 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5956?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5956?ref=65Between August 30 and September 12, 2026, KIS in collaboration with BMEF presents international masterclasses in violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano, chamber music, and ensembles on the island of Rab, Croatia. Faculty members include Andrej Bielow, Eszter Haffner, David Frühwirth, Usha Kapoor, Sebastian Müller, Carla Marrero Martinez, Paul Cortese, Anna Garde, Dušan Kostić, Jan Bjøranger and Yejin Gil. Applications are open to individual musicians and ensembles. Participants receive 3–5 individual lessons of 45 minutes and may also take part in ensemble work and selected concerts in the region. A limited number of scholarships are available for accompanists. Rab is accessible via Rijeka, Zadar and Zagreb. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a first deadline of May 15 and a final deadline of June 30, 2026.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:09:07 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11023?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11023?ref=65TEACHERS: Jonathan BROWN, Colburn School, Los Angeles, former Cuarteto Casals Cibrán SIERRA Mozarteum Salzburg, Cuarteto Quiroga Antonio GERVILLA Kandinsky Quartet The course registration is free of charge. Selected students will be responsible for their accommodation, travel, and living expenses. Both the complete information and the registration form can be found at the following link: https://guadixclasica.com/seminario-internacional-cuarteto-de-cuerda/bases-2026/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:02:35 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11022?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11022?ref=65Welcome to the 19th International Music Festival/Course Vitoria-Gasteiz “FCIMV”. The first classical music festival in Vitoria and Álava in fifteen years, and the first event to combine masterclasses, innovative programs, and multidisciplinary concerts in nineteen years. Nineteen years working with and for young people, attracting musicians from all over the world and audiences from different parts of Europe. This summer we once again invite teachers of international prestige to teach and perform in some of the most emblematic buildings in the city, the beautiful Vitoria-Gasteiz. The aim of the Course is to give the opportunity to music students to widen and improve their practical and theoretical skills through participating in a specific, intensive programme of work consisting in individual and group lessons. The course is intended for students from the last intermediate level course, for those from any course of the higher level, post graduate students.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:08:08 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11021?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11021?ref=65Since 2007, under the professional and artistic direction of violinist Katalin Sebestyén and violist Ervin Schiffer († 2014), as well as renowned Hungarian and international professors, we have been organizing international masterclasses every summer, attracting young musicians and music students from many European countries and overseas. The masterclass is characterized by a continuous focus on chamber music, alongside instruction in solo violin, viola, cello, and piano. In addition, we provide participants with numerous performance opportunities in various settings, including as part of the Tata Baroque Festival program. The 20th anniversary Ervin Schiffer International Music Master Classes will be held this year from August 11–22, 2026, in Tata, Hungary. I invite all interested music lovers to explore the information and photos available on our website. We warmly welcome and invite everyone to Tata, the beautiful city of Water, Music, and Flowers.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10964?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10964?ref=655th International Music Competition "Città di Cervignano" July 23 – 28, 2026 | Cervignano del Friuli (UD), Italy The fifth edition is open to young musicians of all nationalities (born in 1994 or later) in the following categories: Piano, Violin, Flute, Chamber Music and Opera Singing. Prizes: Cash prizes; Concerts; Scholarships for masterclasses at the AGM; Bogaro&Clemente professional violin cases. Awards: Medals and diplomas for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in all categories. Key Information: Format: In-person auditions. Accompanist: Available upon request. Deadline: June 15, 2026. Online registration: www.concorsocervignano.com Email: info@concorsocervignano.comWed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5887?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5887?ref=65From July 19 to July 31 2026, the Ticino Musica Festival offers a new edition of its prestigious Academy Materclasses dedicated to emerging young musicians. Set in the heart of the beautiful Ticino region, it gives participants the opportunity to study with internationally renowned teachers. Discounts for Early Registration! Marcin Habela (voice) 19-23.7 Roberto Plano (piano) 19-31.7 Ulrich Koella (piano accompaniment/chamber music with piano) 19-31.7 Stefano Molardi (organ, harpsichord, fortepiano) 19-23.7 Alessandro Moccia (violin/chamber music) 19-28.7 Diyang Mei (viola) 21-31.7 Asier Polo (cello) 19-31.7 Gloria JeeEun Park & Philipp Jundt (flute) 19-31.7 Ivan Podyomov (oboe/baroque oboe) 19-31.7 Romain Guyot (clarinet) 19-31.7 Andrea Cellacchi (bassoon) 19-31.7 Christian Lampert (horn) 19-24.7 Frits Damrow (trumpet) 19-24.7 Vincent Lepape (trombone) 19-24.7 Ricardo Carvalhoso (tuba) 19-24.7 Pablo Márquez (guitar) 19-31.7 Gabor Meszaros (chamber music) 19-31.7Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11012?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11012?ref=65The 23rd International Competition "Premio Trio di Trieste" is dedicated to the chamber music performance for the following categories: PIANO AND VIOLIN DUO, PIANO AND VIOLA DUO, PIANO AND CELLO DUO, PIANO, VIOLIN AND CELLO TRIO and PIANO, VIOLIN, VIOLA AND CELLO QUARTET. The event will take place online, on June 27th, 2026, throughout video recording vision and from 12th to 16th September 2026, for live performance rounds. The deadline to participate is June 11th, 2026. The competition is open to musicians of all nationalities. The average age of ensemble members must not exceed 32,00 as of December 31, 2026. The Jury will be composed by seven voting members: Pavel Berman - violin Simone Gramaglia - viola Márta Gulyás - piano Johannes Meissl - violin Miloš Mlejnik - cello Dirk Mommertz - piano Danusha Waskiewicz - viola Prizes: 1st Prize € 16.000 and 18 important concerts in Italy 2nd Prize € 6.000,00 3rd Prize € 4.000,00 and other ther Special PrizesMon, 30 Mar 2026 11:03:09 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5947?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5947?ref=65From August 10–15, 2026, the VSO School of Music International Young Artists Festival will celebrate its inaugural international summer initiative dedicated to artistic excellence, mentorship, and the long-term vitality of classical music in Vancouver. Bringing together outstanding young pianists and string players from around the world, the festival offers an immersive week of masterclasses, chamber music, orchestral experiences, and public concerts led by distinguished faculty. It is thoughtfully designed to meet students at a pre-professional stage and guide them toward the next phase of their artistic development. Masterclass Faculty of 2026 Violin: Jonathan Crow Stefan Jackiw Carla Birston Viola: Jacob van der Sloot Violoncello: Peter Myers Piano: Bodgan Dulu Spartak Margaryan Chamber Music: Calidore String Quartet Young Artists Festival Orchestra 2026 Leadership: Carla BirstonSun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11005?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/11005?ref=65Open to all instruments, vocalists, composers, and conductors. UK International Music Competition Online is calling all talented musicians around the world. The competition welcomes all instruments, conducting, composition, voice, and chamber music for multiple categories. Application Deadline: 30th April 2026 Website: https://www.ukmusiccompetition.com/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:05:18 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5942?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5942?ref=65Mozart International Music Competition UK opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music. The application deadline: 1st May, 2026 Results announcement: 26th May, 2026 Apply now at: https://www.mozartcompetition.com/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:39:08 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5940?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5940?ref=65Beethoven Award is open to all instruments, voice, chamber ensembles, and composition. Repertoire is free – you may perform any piece by any composer. The competition follows a unique “risk-free” two-stage format: Preliminary Round – FREE of charge (submit your video) Final Round – optional and with guaranteed prizes Awards: ✅ Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze Prizes ✅ Platinum Laureates receive a €200 cash prize ✅ Special Awards Beautiful digital diplomas, individual posters, Teacher Appreciation Diplomas International promotion of winners through the Universal Maestro Society and publication in the Winners’ Gallery Application deadline: 17 April 2026Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:35:07 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5937?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5937?ref=65The 23rd edition of Padova International Music Competition includes: 1) International Music Competition for Soloists and Orchestra (Preliminary stages online and Final Round live with Orchestra); 2) International Music Competition Premio Città di Padova (open to all the categories for age); 3) Virtuositè Prize (reserved to the virtuosity music); The concerts for the winners will be organized in beautiful cities and locations in Venice, Padova, Abano Terme and others.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5926?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5926?ref=65Intense and highly rewarding residential programme for strings and piano with unrivaled hours of one-to one tuition. The 13th International Summer Music School UK organised by Encore Music Projects follows on from eleven hugely successful courses in previous years, and we are delighted that our 2026 summer school will take place at Wells Cathedral Specialist Music School in Somerset, UK, one of the most prestigious music schools in the world. Courses for Piano, Strings, Chamber Ensembles, Conducting, Composition, Theory, String Orchestra, designed for intermediate/advanced students. Expert tuition from world-class teachers and performers will focus on development of technique, musical styles, interpretation, stage performance and competition/audition preparation.The emphasis is on making music together. Daily one-to-one lessons, chamber music coaching sessions, violin/cello masterclasses/ensembles, piano masterclasses, string orchestra. Set in the historic City of Wells.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:19:18 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10985?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10985?ref=65Come celebrate with us and a plethora of stellar professors and musicians. Join a vibrant international community of students for a variety of masterclasses and become part of the Next Generation Orchestra for real stage experience. Dive into a summer full of music and festival vibes in the beautiful city of Sofia. !!!EARLY BIRD discount until 30.03.2026!!! Violin: Prof. Yamei Yu 10-16 July Prof. Valeriy Sokolov 11- 18 July Prof. Ioana Goicea - violin 11-17 July Viola: Prof. Lech Antonio Uszynski 10-15 July Prof. Öykü Canpolat-Rast 13-19 July Cello&chamber music: Prof. Eckart Runge 12-18 July Prof. Konstantin Heidrich 11-17 July Piano&chamber music. Prof. Jacques Ammon 11-17 July Clarinet: Prof. Fabio Di Càsola 11-17 July Chamber music: Quartetto di Cremona 07-11 July Orchestra conducting: Prof. Nicolás Pasquet and Johannes Klumpp 07-11 June Prof. Ekhart Wycik&Roland Kluttig 06-10 July Prof. Johannes Schlaefli&James Lowe 13-18 JulyFri, 20 Mar 2026 13:10:20 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10984?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10984?ref=65Cellissimo Academy Masterclasses Budapest for violin, cello and chamber music. Budapest, Hungary - Aug 25-30. 2026 Professors: Virginie Robilliard - violin, Ildikó Szabó - cello, Péter Szabó - cello and chamber musicFri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10972?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10972?ref=65Course 1 (20-25 July 2026) offers tuition on violin, viola, cello, harp, piano, composition Course 2 (27 July - 1 August 2026) offers tuition on violin, viola, cello, double bass, classical guitar, piano, composition Choose between two immersive programmes designed for young musicians aged 11-16 who have reached the standard of Grade 5 or above on any of the instruments named above. Students of composition are also welcome. Each course will be led by the teaching staff of the Yehudi Menuhin School, who bring a wealth of experience and will ensure each student receives comprehensive and inspiring instruction. The programme includes individual instrumental lessons, chamber music, orchestra and choir, academic workshops, and performance opportunities. New for 2026 is an 'Introduction to Conducting' as an optional extra. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and perform alongside a talented group of like-minded young people and enjoy a taste of what life is like as a pupilWed, 18 Mar 2026 14:35:59 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10970?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10970?ref=65⭐ All instruments, chamber ensembles, voices, conductors and composers ⭐ Free Application until 10 April 2026 AWARDS: ⭐ Absolute Winners ⭐ First Prizes with Special Mention ⭐ 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prizes in each category and age group All Prizewinners: ⭐ Receive an official diploma ⭐ May request certificates for teachers and accompanists Selected Prizewinners: ⭐ Will be interviewed in Maestro Magazine ⭐ Will have their winning video featured on our website ⭐ Will receive a personalized Winner's page on classicalmusicstars.com ⭐ Will be offered a subscription to medici.tv – the world’s leading classical music platform ⭐ Will be invited to perform in the Laureates Concert COMPETITION CALENDAR: ✅ Applications accepted until: 10 April 2026 ✅ Preliminary Round: 11–13 April ✅ Screening Results: 14 April ✅ Final Round entry confirmation: 14–19 April ✅ Final Round: 20–25 April ✅ Announcement of Results: 26 April 2026Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:52:51 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5909?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5909?ref=65Welcome to the Third edition of the Open Bar International Music Festival! The Open Bar festival and master course will take place 13.07 – 22.07 2026 in the city of Bar, Montenegro. The extensive programme of concerts by some of the finest international musicians will be supplemented by master course for violin, viola, cello, piano, composition, chamber ensemble and quartet. The courses are open to musicians of all ages. The intensive 10 days course will include four one-to-one lessons (open to the public) and participation in student concerts. The participants will have the possibility to attend the concerts performed by the teachers and, if selected after video-audition, participate themselves at one or more of the festival’s concerts. All teachers speak English Piano accompaniment for string players will be provided during the course The deadline for the application is 15 June 2026Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:24:14 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10967?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10967?ref=65Climb to the top of the classical music world! Learn from professors whose students perform in the Berliner Philharmoniker, have won the Queen Elisabeth, Malko, and other major competitions. In collaboration with the Berlin-Bechstein Stiftung, Project Zero hosts a Summer Academy in Berlin. Date: August 11–17, 2026 Location: Carl Bechstein Saal, Berlin, Germany Professors: Piano: Ilja Scheps, Gerrit Zitterbart, Konrad Maria Engel, Markus Groh, Alexej Gorlatch, Eldar Nebolsin Chamber Music / Accompanying: Boris Kusnezow Strings: Mark Gothoni, Boris Garlitsky, Tomasz Tomaszewski, Keiko Urushihara, Stephan Picard, Eszter Haffner, Hartmut Rohde, Troels Svane, Konstantin Heidrich Conducting: Ulrich Windfuhr Orchestras: Berliner Symphoniker | Berlin Academy Chamber Orchestra | Neue Sinfonieorchester Berlin Registration: from €450 Deadlines Full Scholarship: June 30th Conducting Academy & Orchestral Soloist (3 remain): May 31 More info please check our website!Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:29:50 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10965?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10965?ref=65Musethica is happy to invite young instrumentalists and established string quartets to apply for the Musethica International Programme. Musethica is an international music education programme designed for advanced young musicians and chamber music ensembles. Combining high-level music training with social engagement, it aims to enhance interpretative skills through a large number of performance opportunities alongside Musethica tutors, nurturing inspiration, listening abilities, and overall musical proficiency. Throughout two seasons, accepted musicians have the opportunity to participate in multiple Musethica Sessions or Chamber Music Festivals. The activities take place in Austria, France, Germany, Israel, Poland, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, Ukraine, and Portugal. In 2026, young musicians can apply in the following categories: Violin • Viola • Violoncello • String Quartet The application deadline is May 3rd, 2026. The results will be announced before the Summer.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10963?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10963?ref=65The second edition of BERGSAITEN takes place within the Neuberger Kulturtage from July 13–19, offering young instrumentalists an intensive week of artistic growth and musical exchange in the inspiring mountain landscape of Neuberg. Participants work on solo repertoire, chamber music, and ensemble playing, and explore creative sound techniques in a special workshop by BartolomeyBittmann. Faculty from the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz include Maighréad McCrann (Violin), Julian Arp (Cello), Gerald Preinfalk (Saxophone), and Simply Quartet. House concerts and informal musical encounters create a unique connection between music, audience, and landscape, giving the week its distinctive character.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10940?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10940?ref=65New York Classical Music Competition 5th Edition Free entry - we discover your talent! International competition with renowned jury members Deadline: April 20, 2026 – Free entry deadline - International Jury - Prizes and awards - Concerts opportunity #Piano Solo #Harpsichord #Organ #Accordion #Violin #Viola #Cello #Double bass #Guitar #Harp #Flute #Oboe #EnglishHorn #Clarinet #Saxophone #Bassoon #Trumpet #French Horn #Trombone #Euphonium and Tuba #Voice (S, MS, A, T, Bar, B, Countertenor) #Vibraphon and Marimba #Snare drum, Setup, Timpani, Drum set, Hands-percussion #Piano four hands #Chamber Music (Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet, String Quartet, Saxophone, Quartet, Wind Quintet, Reed Quintet, Others) #Rock, Pop and Jazz Band #Pop voice #Choir #Orchestra #Conducting #Composition https://www.newyork-music-competition.com/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:56:45 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5899?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5899?ref=65XENIA CHAMBER MUSIC COURSE is a residential course, founded 29 years ago, devoted entirely to the study of chamber music for string players. It is unique in the intensity, quality and richness of the learning experience it offers. During the 10 day-course each student will take part in: - 3 daily sessions of chamber music in various formations; - 1 daily session of string orchestra - daily sessions of body movement/posture classes and/or sports - evening entertainment - concert series “Incontri con la Musica da Camera” THE COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR young string players aged 12 to 24 and pre-formed groups for whom a special programme can be devised upon request WHERE AND WHEN: 23 July – 2 August 2026 at Pràcatinat Hotel in the Italian Alps near Turin HOW TO APPLY: you can apply online at www.xeniacourse.com BEFORE 18 APRIL 2026Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:29:12 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10961?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10961?ref=65The Classical Musician with a Pedagogical Focus is designed for those who have at least 90 higher education credits in classical music or symphonic orchestral performance and wish to further develop both their artistic and pedagogical expertise. The course package offers tuition on your main instrument, in-depth studies in chamber music and orchestral performance, as well as tools and opportunities to teach and lead within the municipal school of music and performing arts (kulturskolan).Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10922?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10922?ref=65This course is intended for students who have completed an artistic bachelor’s degree programme in music and want to develop their ability as an orchestra musician, pianist or organist. You will also get a chance to expand your skills in artistic interpretation through in-depth study and analysis of the course repertoire. The course provides you with an in-depth and formal understanding, both as a soloist and in an ensemble, of various works. You will learn to identify and utilise stylistic attributes in the repertoire, work independently and demonstrate awareness of your own part in relation to the score. The curriculum includes instrumental studies and chamber music. For those who play an orchestra instrument, it also includes orchestra performance in joint productions with students in the graduate programme for symphonic orchestra performance. See also the continuation course Interpretation for Orchestra Instrument/Piano/Organ 2 (MA level).Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10919?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10919?ref=65In this course you practice your artistic interpretive ability, and develop the perception of the role of your main instrument as part of an orchestra. You participate both in individual lessons, in chamber music lessons and in symphonic orchestra playing with students from the master's programme in Symphonic Orchestra Performance. The course is a preparation for the master's programme in Symphonic Orchestra Performance and also aims at developing you in realizing your own artistic ideas and to be able to communicate with audiences. The course is on undergraduate level and runs full-time during one semester. See also the continuation course Interpretation for Orchestra Instrument/Piano/Organ 2.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10918?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10918?ref=65In this course you practice your artistic interpretive ability, and develop the perception of the role of your main instrument as part of an orchestra. You participate both in individual lessons, in chamber music lessons and in symphonic orchestra playing with students from the master's programme in Symphonic Orchestra Performance. The course is a preparation for the master's programme in Symphonic Orchestra Performance and also aims at developing you in realizing your own artistic ideas and to be able to communicate with audiences. The course is on undergraduate level and runs full-time during one semester. See also the continuation course Interpretation for Orchestra Instrument/Piano/Organ 2.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/9?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/9?ref=65This course is intended for students who have completed an artistic bachelor’s degree programme in music and want to develop their ability as an orchestra musician, pianist or organist. You will also get a chance to expand your skills in artistic interpretation through in-depth study and analysis of the course repertoire. The course provides you with an in-depth and formal understanding, both as a soloist and in an ensemble, of various works. You will learn to identify and utilise stylistic attributes in the repertoire, work independently and demonstrate awareness of your own part in relation to the score. The curriculum includes instrumental studies and chamber music. For those who play an orchestra instrument, it also includes orchestra performance in joint productions with students in the graduate programme for symphonic orchestra performance. See also the continuation course Interpretation for Orchestra Instrument/Piano/Organ 2 (MA level).Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/8?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/8?ref=65The Classical Musician with a Pedagogical Focus is designed for those who have at least 90 higher education credits in classical music or symphonic orchestral performance and wish to further develop both their artistic and pedagogical expertise. The course package offers tuition on your main instrument, in-depth studies in chamber music and orchestral performance, as well as tools and opportunities to teach and lead within the municipal school of music and performing arts (kulturskolan).Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/5?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/5?ref=65The 29th "LUIGI NONO" International Chamber Music Competition will take place at the AGAMUS Concert Hall, via La Salle 2, Grugliasco (Torino) on june19th, 20th (eliminatories) and 21th 2026 (final) and it is open to musicians of any nationality. Categories: CHAMBER MUSIC (born between January 1, 1993 and December 31, 2011): any group, from duo to octet (max 1 piano). SOLOISTS, (born between January 1, 1997 and December 31, 2011): all instrument. EXAMINERS CHAIRMAN: NATANIA HOFFMAN (USA), cellist and teacher PIER GIORGIO CARGNINO (Italy), pianist, MARCO JORINO (Italy), flutist, Alessandro Conrado (Italy), violinist. Application forms must be received by May 31th 2026 at the mail address iscrizioni@concorsoluiginono.com AWARDS: CHAMBER MUSIC: 1st PLACE: 2000 €, 2nd PLACE: 1000 €, 3dr PLACE: 500 SOLOISTS: 1st PLACE: 1200 €, 2nd PLACE: 600 €, 3dr PLACE: 300€. SPECIAL PRIZE “CONTEMPORARY MUSIC”: 500 € for the best performance of a contemporary piece, valid for both categories.Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:28:43 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5895?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5895?ref=65The Irish World Academy of Music and Dance's MA in Classical String Performance is led by Principal players of the Irish Chamber Orchestra (ICO). The course also facilitates encounters with ICO visiting artists e.g. Henning Kraggerud, Carolin Widmann & Kristian Bezuidenhout, and MA students can qualify for a place on the ICO’s Apprenticeship scheme by audition. The unique focus of this 2-year, full-time course is developing embodied, holistically integrated musicians. Intensive instruction in practices such as yoga, Body Mapping and Improvisation; and classes in Dalcroze, Baroque & New Music are integral to the programme. Students receive weekly individual lessons, chamber music, technique- and performance classes & orchestral training from ICO Principals. A high-quality modern violin and viola, & Baroque bows are available for student use. For more information, please contact André Swanepoel, acting Course Director: andre.swanepoel@ul.ieFri, 13 Mar 2026 22:48:38 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/12?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/academic-courses/12?ref=65The International Kalamata Music Days are announcing their 2nd INTERNATIONAL YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION, which will be held during the festival’s 10th edition. The goal of this competition is to give the opportunity to a young musician or a chamber ensemble to be invited for a concert during the 11th edition of the International Kalamata Music Days. The competition winner will also be granted a financial reward of 1.000 € plus the possibility of reimbursement of their travel and accommodation expenses resulting from their performance in August/September 2027 in Kalamata (Greece). The competition is open to violin, viola, cello and chamber music entries and will consist of two rounds. The preliminary round will be carried out through the submission of videos (deadline June 15, 2026). After evaluating this material, five candidates will be chosen and invited to perform in front of a jury in the final round, which will be held live in Kalamata on September 3, 2026.Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:22:22 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5889?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5889?ref=65This course is open to instrumentalists of all instruments, vocalists, improvisers, and electronic musicians of any practice who are interested in the social dynamics, ethics, and performance practices of collectively-led ensembles. The course offers a collaborative approach to the interpretation of open-form ensemble works by experimental composer-improvisers Annea Lockwood, George Lewis, Pauline Oliveros, and Terry Riley. The course is facilitated by the flutist and interdisciplinary artist Claire Chase - a teacher at Harvard and Juilliard universities. A special component of the course will be the presence of the composer Annea Lockwood, who will work with participants on her improvisation-based ensemble work bayou-borne. The course will culminate in public performances at the Time of Music festival. Welcome to the international festival & summer academy at the idyllic lakeside town Viitasaari, Finland! See website for more information (fees, applications, other coThu, 12 Mar 2026 13:10:44 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10946?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10946?ref=65For the past 56 years, the Wiener MusikSeminar has been passionately dedicated to imparting a piece of music history to young artists from around the globe through its International Master Classes. Vienna, as the cultural centre of classical music, provides a rich and inspiring environment for this mission. Masterclasses: Piano, Vocal, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Flute, Clarinet, Horn, Chamber Music Prof. Dichler-Competition: 13. 8. / 25.8. / 3. 9. / 15. 9. 2026 We guarantee each performing participant and ensemble a minimum of 4 hours of lessons (60 minutes each), except for the conducting classe. Accompaniment for instrumental and singing lessons is provided free of charge. Participants are allowed to observe other participants' lessons with the professor’s approval. Course Location: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (Address: Anton-von-Webern-PlatzTue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10933?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10933?ref=65Join us for a unique musical experience from the 9th to the 16th of August in the beautiful and inspiring surroundings of La Loingtaine. Refine your technique and explore chamber music under the guidance of renowned teachers: Anna GEBERT – violin & chamber music Aki SAULIERE – violin & orchestra training Silvia SIMIONESCU – violin & chamber music Raphael BELL – cello & orchestra training Full pension & lessons – 600€ Application deadline: May 25st Please send your application to secretariat.laloingtaine@gmail.com, including: – A video recording of your choice (approx. 15 minutes) – Your biography For more details, visit our website. Apply now – limited spots available.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:28:04 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10931?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10931?ref=651st ÓSCAR ESPLÁ INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPOSITION COMPETITION La Mácula del Tiempo Cultural Foundation and the Óscar Esplá Superior Conservatory of Music of Alicante are pleased to announce the 1st ÓSCAR ESPLÁ INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPOSITION COMPETITION. This award is dedicated to fostering contemporary musical creation and encouranging a dialogue between tradition and innovation. Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026 at 24:00 (Midnight). Prizes: €6,000 + runner-up Prize (Accesit) of €1,500 Premier & Concert: To be held at the ADDA (Alicante Regional Hall), November 13, 2026.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5877?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5877?ref=65The international violin, viola and chamber music masterclass with Pablo Hernán Benedí and Jonian-Ilias Kadesha will be held from August 27 until September 2, 2026 in rooms of the Municipal Conservatory of Kalamata. Participants will have the opportunity to attend classes with both tutors. This masterclass gives young violinists, violists and ensembles the opportunity to develop their musical and technical skills whilst also assisting them in reaching their personal goals, such as preparation for competitions and auditions. Through a small group, the festival is cultivating an inspiring and friendly environment for the best possible development of each musician. Each active participant and ensemble will have the chance to present a work at the final concert of the violin, viola and chamber music masterclass, which will be held in Kalamata. Active participation in the masterclass is only possible after applying through the website and subsequent admission by the tutors.Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:16:13 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10927?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10927?ref=65We are delighted to announce that London Master Classes 2026 is now open for applications! The London Master Classes was founded in 1988 and has held courses every summer. Our summer courses will take place from 12th - 18th July 2026 (inclusive) in Marylebone, Central London, with master classes offered for: Violin - Vilde Frang & Philippe Graffin Cello - Steven Doane & Matthew Huber Piano - Norma Fisher Chamber Groups - David Waterman (duos and larger) Key application deadline: 8th May 2026 Places are limited, and early application is strongly recommended. For full course information, application guidelines, fees, and bursary options please see the attached PDF flyer or visit londonmasterclasses.comFri, 06 Mar 2026 09:36:57 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10915?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10915?ref=65Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Bando di ammissione per strumentisti Sono aperte le iscrizioni alle selezioni per l’ammissione alla "Youth Orchestra Lab" - Residenza Artistica Musicale, un progetto di alta formazione dedicato a giovani strumentisti che vogliono avvicinarsi concretamente alla professione orchestrale e al repertorio lirico. Highlights: lezioni individuali, esercitazioni per fila e sessioni orchestrali sotto la guida di direttori e professori d’orchestra di chiara fama; partecipazione a produzioni liriche e concertistiche; alloggio e partecipazione alla residenza gratuiti; indennità giornaliera di frequenza. Sedi di svolgimento: Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Teatro Goldoni di Livorno. Scadenze 7 aprile 2026: violino, clarinetto 14 aprile 2026: viola, violoncello, contrabbasso, flauto, oboe, fagotto, corno, tromba, trombone, timpani/percussioniThu, 05 Mar 2026 16:09:20 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10908?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10908?ref=65An inclusive masterclass in Puglia, open to all ages and levels. Led by three distinguished professors, the course combines intensive training with cultural immersion. Faculty: Sara Allegretta (Opera & Lyric Singing): Acclaimed soprano (La Scala, Salzburg) and professor at "N. Piccinni" Conservatory. Expert in vocal technique, chamber music, and audition strategy. Carmelo Andriani (Violin & string chamber ensembles): Berlin Philharmonie soloist and "Soviet" school expert. Renowned for tonal beauty and high-level competition preparation. Vito Paternoster (Cello/HIP): Former RAI first cellist mentored by Nino Rota. Specialist in philological performance and "inside the music" artistic connection. Program: 4 private sessions, a final concert at Sala delle Muse (Petruzzelli Theatre). Includes two cultural excursions and a certificate of participation. Open to all levels (Minors must be accompanied). Contributions: Active: 250–600 €, Passive: 100 €. Local B&B discountsWed, 04 Mar 2026 00:19:52 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10899?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10899?ref=65La Mariette Junior Masterclasses is a unique and inspiring summer course for advanced violin, viola, and cello players aged 10-16. Set in the beautiful French countryside from 13th-21st August 2026, the course combines individual lessons with daily chamber music and string orchestra coaching, culminating in a concert performance at the end of the week. With a small group of just 18 students, every participant receives personalised attention to help them grow musically and gain confidence in their playing. Beyond the music-making, young musicians enjoy rich cultural experiences with optional French lessons and activities such as canoeing, cycling, tennis, and visits to local châteaux. Parents are welcome to join for the final concerts and fête gourmandes, with plenty of accommodation options nearby. Spaces are limited and early booking is recommended - please do get in touch via our website www.lamariette.co.uk or send an email to amytress@gmail.com for more information.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:46:54 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10895?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10895?ref=65Univ. Prof. Anton Sorokow Univ. Prof. David Frühwirth Prof. Silvia Marcovici Prof.Teodora Kasmetska James Rapport The World String Music Festival is an international festival aimed at promoting the development of string music. The festival offers participants a series of rich and diverse activities including performances, exchanges, master classes, competitions, lectures, forums, and visits. Whether you are an individual, a group, or a string orchestra, whether you play classical string instruments such as Violin / Cello or ethnic string instruments from various countries.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:20:01 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10894?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10894?ref=65We are an international online music competition created to celebrate talent, creativity, and passion for music. We proudly offer two competition options: • PMIC Pro – for university students and musicians worldwide • PMIC (Youth Competition) – open to young talents up to 21 years of age. Whether you are an instrumentalist, singer, composer/songwriter, PMIC is a welcoming platform where you can share your music with an international audience and receive thoughtful, professional written feedback from our expert jury. Our competitions are open in different instrument and age categories. New category in 2026: Choir! PMIC and PMIC Pro Main Prizes: • Prize Winners’ Concert at the beautiful Nádor Hall in Budapest • Free professional mixing and mastering of your selected audio works. If you’re ready for a challenge, apply to our competition and let your music shine! Our 9 jury members would love to hear your performance. https://premiermusic.eu/ https://pmiconline.eu/Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5848?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5848?ref=65Cadenza International Summer Music School for Strings and Piano was founded in 1992. Each year an exceptional group of musicians from school age through to undergraduates, postgraduates, teachers, amateurs, and faculty meet for a week and collaborate in a flexible and creative environment. Solo work and chamber music form the basis of the course. There are performance opportunities and masterclasses throughout the week, as well as side by side staff/student chamber groups. Most students mix solo and chamber music, which is organised in advance. However some prefer to focus exclusively on chamber music, and others on important solo work. The course is residential at the Purcell School in Bushey, North London, and runs from 18 - 23 July 2026.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10862?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10862?ref=65Composition S.SCIARRINO Singing W.MATTEUZZI Orchestral Conducting Course Ordinary L.ACOCELLA Master D.GATTI Choral Conducting L.DONATI Piano L.ZILBERSTEIN Organ T.ESCAICH Percussion A.CAGGIANO Guitar E.FISK Guitar & Chamber Music with guitar G.PUDDU Flute P.GALLOIS Oboe C.SCHMITT Clarinet A.CARBONARE Trumpet J.BERWAERTS Violin S.ACCARDO - I.GRINGOLTS Viola T.ZIMMERMANN | S.SOULEZ-LARIVIÉRE Cello D.GERINGAS – J.-G. QUEYRAS Double Bass G.ETTORRE String Quartet & Chamber Music for piano and strings C.GREENSMITH Innovation in Chamber Music D.KRAKAUER | K.TAGG Live Electronics. Sound & Music Computing A.VIDOLIN | N.BERNARDINI The Art of Improvvisation S.BATTAGLIA Baroque Singing S.MINGARDO - L.ABADIE Harpsichord, Basso continuo & Fortepiano F.BIRSAK Baroque Flute M.GATTI Baroque Oboe A.BERNARDINI Viola da Gamba V.GHIELMI Baroque Violin and Viola E.CITTERIO Baroque Cello M.TESTORI Composition for Historical Instruments S.FONTANELLIWed, 25 Feb 2026 16:32:08 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10874?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10874?ref=65Georges Bizet International Music Competition is an online international music competition that aims to fully challenge the virtuosity and artistic excellence of performers. It opens to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music, there is no age limit. The application deadline: 10th April 2026 Results announcement: 29th April 2026 Website: https://www.bizetcompetition.com/Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:46:29 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5840?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5840?ref=65ALTHOFEN MASTERCLASSES AUGUST 2-15, 2026 Applications deadline 30/04/26 VOICE Margit Klaushofer | mdw VIOLIN Christian Altenburger | mdw Johannes Fleischmann | mdw JUNIOR MASTERCLASS VIOLIN Lydia Altenburger | Music School Hernals VIOLA Razvan Popovici | Royal Conservatoire, Antwerp CELLO Julian Arp | Graz, KUG Raphael Bell | Antwerp Symphony Orchestra DOUBLE BASS Dominik Wagner | mdw Info: Arrival: August 2, 2026 Departure: August 15, 2026 only 7 applicants per class accepted, selection process via audition video - min. 5 lessons including piano accompaniment - Concert possibilities including chamber music - Competition on August 15th, awards worth in total €15.400 including a CD production as one of the prizes - Workshops, lectures Costs: Application fee € 150/€100 (Junior)* Course fee € 380/€170 (Junior) * application fee will be refunded, if applicant is not accepted for more information visit our websiteSun, 22 Feb 2026 16:08:27 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10850?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/courses/10850?ref=65GOLDEN CLASSICAL MUSIC AWARDS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION Winners' Concert at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York - Online Competition (Video Selection) - Open to all nationalities and ages - Piano, Strings, Voice, Wind and Chamber Music - Winners' Concert at Carnegie Hall (New York) in December 2026. - Application Deadline: June 22, 2026.Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:39:48 +0000https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5832?ref=65https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/it/competitions/5832?ref=65