Alisa Weilerstein, one of America’s most accomplished cellists, will be a guest of the Stauffer Center for an exclusive masterclass.
The course is open to young talented cellists, eventually with chamber ensembles.
Duration: 3 days
Dates could be subjected to variations
The course is open to Italian and foreign citizens.
Age limit: 28 years
Level of training:
Language: English
Application mode: through the “Apply” section of this page. Applications sent by email or transmitted through other channels will not be accepted.
Required documents:
Administrative fee:
A fixed administrative fee of €50.00 by bank transfer (net of any currency and commission charges) is required to finalize the application. Full details on how to proceed with payment can be found in the full application regulations (downloadable below).
The fee is non-refundable.
The admission exam consists of a video audition. The candidate must create a link to a YouTube video, to be included in the application form, specifying in the description the program performed. At this link you can find all the directions for making a video that meets all the requirements.
Program
Up to a maximum of 15 min free repertoire, proving the artistic and technical qualities of the candidate
Selection is at the unquestionable discretion of the Faculty and Academic Direction.
Applicants will receive the results of the selections at the e-mail address provided during applications, one month before the start of the course.
The course is entirely free of charge.
However, it should be noted that students are responsible for their own costs relating to travel, accommodation and board in Cremona, as well as other personal expenses.
The course may be attended by a limited number of auditors, who will be admitted at the sole discretion of the Professor.
For any information regarding enrollment in the Academy’s study programs, please write to accademia@stauffer.org.
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