MASTER CLASSES - INFORMATION - APPLICATION FORM - PUBLIC SCHEDULE

INFORMATION

Master classes will be open for young musicians world-wide from pre-college level to young professionals. Active participants can apply as individuals, or as part of chamber music groups (duo, trio, quartet, quintet..).

OPTION 1:
Individual classes + String orchestra + all activities mentioned under Tuition Fee.

OPTION 2:
String orchestra + all activities mentioned under Tuition Fee. Double bass players are encouradged to apply.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Students who wish to be admitted in the master classes as active participants must complete and send the application form. Those students who as well send a recording or DVD together with the application form, will have preference in the selection process. The recording, or DVD, must include two works of free choice and different styles, with a length of approximately 10 minutes. Individual movements are accepted. The deadline for sending the application form and/or the recording will be the 1st of July 2011. The selected students will receive a confirmation of acceptance before 15th of July 2011. The applications will be attended in order of the received date, and the course will be closed when the amount of students with required level have been selected.

The tuition fee for the master classes will have to be paid through a bank wire transfer before the 20th of July. If the transfer has not been made by that date, next student in the selection list will be admitted as a active participant.

REPERTOIRE:
Students can select freely the repertoire that they want to play in the master classes, tough it must be original for the instrument or the chamber music group. Festival Turina does not offer a repertoire pianist, so active participants can freely choose to bring their own. In case the repertoire selection is entirely chamber music (sonatas), Festival Turina encourages these students to send their application form as a duo.

"YOUNG MUSICIANS "SERIES:
!! MASTERCLASS CONCERTS & CONCERTS FOR CHAMBERMUSIC GROUPS FROM THE COMMUNITY OF ANDALUCÍA AT THE MONASTERY OF SANTA CLARA !!

As part of the Festival Program, there will be a series of 3 concert matinees performed by young musicians selected among:
1) active participants of the master classes, individuals and groups.
2) chamber music groups from Andalucía, with no obligation of taking part in any of the festival´s master classes. These groups will recieve tickets to 4 of the concerts on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of September.

For those students/groups who are interested in performing in the matinees, it is important to send the application form and obligatory recording/DVD as soon as possible. The matinees take place 7th, 8th and 9th of September. The Festival encourages students to prepare some solo works for the master classes, in case there is no repertoire pianist for this concert.

PASSIVE PARTICIPANTS:
From Seville: All students from the Music Schools and Conservatories in Seville can attend the master classes as passive participants for free. Those students interested can send an email to masterclass@festivalturina.com, or contact the Festival Office during opening hours, with their personal information and choice(es) of instrument. To receive free entrance, it is necessary to show proof of the musical institution of study.

From outside Seville: Passive participants studying outside Seville will be able to get a pass for all the master classes in the Festival Office through the payment of a 40 euros fee. The total number of passes for the master classes will be determined by the size of the classrooms and will be given according to the date in which the email of application is sent to masterclass@festivalturina.com.

ACCESS FOR THE AUDIENCE:
Festival Turina opens the doors to some of the master classes to the audience for free. The schedule will be announced together with the official Festival Program HERE.


TUITION FEE INCLUDES:
OPTION 1: Individual lessons, participation in the string orchestra, 2 hours practicing room daily, violin-making workshops, possibility to form chamber groups with other students of the master classes due to necessity, access to all master classes and artist rehearsals, tickets for all concerts. For active students of clarinet, flute and piano the Festival offers the possibility to collaborate with string participants to form chamber groups in stead of having the opportunity to take part in the string orchestra.

OPTION 2: The same conditions as option 1, a part from receiving individual lessons.


DATES:

The classes take place between Monday 5th (morning) and Sunday 11th, with orchestra rehearsals daily. The concert with the string orchestra takes plays Saturday 10th at 12:00h. Stringplayers should arrive to Seville 4th of September.


PRACTICAL INFORMATION:
* The Festival Bank Account for the wire transfers will be sent with the confirmation of acceptance as an active participant.
* It is recommended to make a hotel reservation (with possibility for cancellation) in Seville as soon as possible due to the high tourist season in September. The masterclasses take place in C/Jesús del Gran Poder, 49, in the center of Seville, and the orchestra reherasals take place in the Monastery of Santa Clara, C/Becas. The hotel is not included in the tuition.
*The Festival will try to help with private accommodation.

Contact:
masterclass@festivalturina.com

 

 

James Dunham 2009

Esther Hoppe 2009

Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi 2009

Sakari Tepponen 2007