4. Istanbul International Chamber Music Festival – Masterclass Programs

Deadline for the application is 28th of June 2024

Application and participation in the masterclasses are free of charge. At the end of the evaluation process, made by the instructors and the festival committee, applicants will be informed via e-mail about their admission to the masterclasses (active or passive) and all other details.

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General Information

*Applicants must be over 15 years old and be a conservatory student/graduate or equivalent advanced level.

*Each class will consist of a maximum of 8 active participants

(except the cello class which will consist of max. 6 participants).

*Each active participant will receive 3 lessons in total, as 45 minutes each. Accordingly, if they are actively accepted, they must carefully select the repertoire they will work with the instructors.

*All lessons will be public.

*Participants may use the practicing rooms (with piano for pianists) in the masterclass venue free of charge, depending on their availability.

*There will be a closing concert and certificate ceremony at the end of each masterclass. All the active participants will perform a work max. 10 minutes of lenght which they have been working on with the instructors during the masterclasses.

*It is kindly requested from the participants to organize their own travels and accommodation as a day prior to the beginning and a day after the end of the masterclass they will attend. Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.

*Istanbul International Chamber Music Festival reserves the rights to make any changes regarding the masterclasses.

Cello: Prof. Jens Peter Maintz, 28 August – 1 September 2024

Clarinet: Prof. Joë Christoph, 5 – 8 September 2024

Doublebass: Prof. Rick Stotijn, 12 – 15 September 2024

If you have any further questions, please send an e-mail to the address below:

Ms. Nil Kocamangil (Artistic Director)

nilkocamangil@gmail.com