Kiziana Conservatory Summer Master Class

■ Workshop period ■

from March 2024th to May 7st
* The schedule varies depending on the professor, so please see below.

■ Courses held ■

Voice, piano / piano duo, violin, viola, cello, contrabass, guitar, flute, clarinet, oboe, percussion, conducting, chorus conducting, composition, chamber music, ensemble of various music genres, electronic music, improvisation, baroque music

■ Number of lessons ■

Depending on the course, it is generally a minimum of XNUMX-XNUMX private lessons.
* The number of hours may change depending on the level of professor, student, number of students, major, and period.

■ Audition ■

Instrumental music and vocal music will be auditions in advance.
Composition and electronic music will be auditioned by submitting the work in advance.
Conducting will be a preliminary video audition and a local audition on the first day of the course.In addition, there will be a secondary audition during the course.
Improvisation does not have an audition but requires a musical history.
* If you do not pass the audition, you will be an auditor, so please prepare enough songs.
* Please contact the And Vision Counselor as some courses are available for on-site auditions.
* The audition theme song will differ depending on the individual professor.Please contact the And Vision Counselor for details on the audition songs.

■ Workshop venue ■

Accademia Musicale Chigiana

■ Workshop schedule ■

The course schedule will be announced locally.Please check on-site for details.

<General schedule example>
Day 1: From Japan to Florence by car to Siena
Day 2: Start of course Local audition if there is registration and audition
~
Last day of the course: Final concert by selected people End of the course
The day after the last day of the course: Departure to Florence by car
The day after the last day of the course: Arrival in Japan

■ Songs / Number of songs ■

In principle, you are free to take any songs, but there may be works, times, and assignments that are emphasized by the professor.Please contact your And Vision Counselor for more information.

■ Practice room ■

It will be practiced at the training venue.

■ Concert Opportunity ■

Students selected by the professor will have the opportunity to perform at a concert.

■ Accommodation ■

Flat share or guest house (single room)
* Customers who apply early will arrange accommodations where they can practice as much as possible (other than the piano).Please contact your And Vision Counselor for more information.
* Since the course is held during the tourist season, accommodations in the center of Siena will be very crowded.Even before the application deadline, the flat near the seminar will be fully booked at an early stage.If you would like to stay near the training venue, we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.If the flat is full, we will propose a hotel etc. separately.
* You can change to a hotel if you wish (additional charge).

■ Accommodation period ■

Check-in: The day before the start date of the course
Check-out: The day after the end of the course
* Extended nights and previous nights are possible

■ Japanese interpreter / local support ■

▽ Local support
Local telephone support provided by an Italian partner (telephone only)

▽ Japanese interpreter during lessons
It is not possible to arrange a Japanese interpreter during the lesson.

■ Airport transfer ■

Round-trip airport transfer included (Florence Airport)
* Transportation to and from Florence city or Florence city is also possible.Please contact your And Vision Counselor for more information.

■ Qualifications ■

A graduation from the Italian Conservatory of Music / Conservatory or equivalent graduation from the Conservatory of Music is required.
* If you do not have a graduation qualification from a music college, etc., a resume will be sent for some courses such as vocal music, guitar, composition, conducting, choral conducting, percussion instruments, ensembles of various music genres, electronic music, oboe, improvisation, and baroque music. It may be possible to audition at.Also, with other musical instruments, if you have a letter of recommendation from sensei, who is currently studying, you may be able to audition at the discretion of the secretariat even if you do not have a graduation qualification from a music college.Please contact your And Vision Counselor for more information.
* There is an age limit for each course, so please see below.
* Chamber music can only be attended by organized groups.

■ Price ■

▽ Voice
William Mattiuzzi
(Italian singer)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 22
Participation conditions: Soprano / Tenor: Up to 32 years old, Mezzo-soprano / Baritone / Bass: Up to 34 years old
Price: 653,520 yen (660,320 yen including tax)

▽ Piano / Piano Duo
Lilya Zilberstein
(Professor, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria, Former Professor, Weimar Franzlist University of Music, Germany, Former Professor, Hamburg University of Music, Germany)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 26
Participation conditions: Solo up to 30 years old.The duo must have an average age of 30 for the group and a minimum of 3 years of activity history.
Price: 648,380 yen (655,180 yen including tax)

▽ Violin
Ilya Gringolts
(Professor, Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 31
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 556,230 yen (563,030 yen including tax)

Salvatore Accardo
(Italian violinist)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 14
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 618,270 yen (625,070 yen including tax)

▽ Viola / Chamber music
Bruno Giuranna
(Former Professor of the Royal Conservatory of Music in the United Kingdom, Former Professor of the Berlin University of the Arts, Former Visiting Professor of the Irish World Music Center, University of Limrick, Ireland)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 19
Participation conditions: Solo up to 30 years old.Chamber music requires an average age of 30 for the group and a minimum of 3 years of activity history.
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Viola
Tabea Zimmermann
(Professor, Hanns Eisler University of Music, Germany)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 29
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Cello
Antonio Meneses
(Professor, Bern University of Arts, Switzerland)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 29
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

David Geringas
(Professor Emeritus of the Moscow Conservatory of Music, Tchaikovsky Memorial, Russia, Former Professor of Hans Eisler Conservatory of Music, Germany)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 19
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 525,980 yen (532,780 yen including tax)

▽ Contrabass
Giuseppe Ettore
(Chief of the Philharmonic Orchestra of La Scala, Italy, Professor of the Academy of La Scala, Italy, Professor of the Conservatory of Milan, Italy)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 26
Participation conditions: up to 33 years old
Price: 556,230 yen (563,030 yen including tax)

▽ Guitar
Eliot Fisk
(Professor, Mozartium Conservatory of Music, Austria, Professor, New England Conservatory of Music, USA)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 5
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 493,500 yen (500,300 yen including tax)

▽ Guitar (contemporary music)
Giovanni Puddu
(Professor, Imola International Guitar Academy, Italy, Former Professor, "Arcangelo Corelli", Messina Conservatory, Italy)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 19
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 525,980 yen (532,780 yen including tax)

▽ Flute
Patrick Gallois
(Former Professor of the French Aulnay-Sue Bois Conservatory, Former Chief of the Orchester National de France)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 29
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Clarinet
Alessandro Carbonare
(Professor of the National Academia of Santa Cecilia, Italy, Chief of the Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, Italy)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 15
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Oboe
Christian Schmidt
(Professor, Stuttgart University of Music, Germany; Former Principal of the Basel Symphony Orchestra, Switzerland)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 31
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 504,560 yen (511,360 yen including tax)

▽ Percussion instrument / chamber music
Antonio Caggiano
(Professor, Rome Santa Cecilia Conservatory, Italy, Former Professor, Frosinone Conservatory, Italy)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 8
Participation conditions: up to 30 years old
Price: 632,090 yen (638,890 yen including tax)

▽ Conducting
Daniele Gatti
(Conductor of the May Music Festival in Florence, Italy, Music Director of the Mozart Orchestra of Italy, Former Music Director of the Roman Opera Orchestra of Italy, Former Conductor of the Royal Concerto Hebow Orchestra of the Netherlands)
&
Luciano Acocella
(Former conductor of the Orchestra of the Rouen Opera, France)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 4
Participation conditions: up to 35 years old
Price: 852,770 yen (859,570 yen including tax)

▽ Chorus conductor
Lorenzo Donati
(Italy Venice Conservatory "Benedetto Marcello" professor, Italy Trento Conservatory "Francesco Antonio Bonporti" former professor)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 11
Participation conditions: up to 35 years old
Price: 577,660 yen (584,460 yen including tax)

▽ Composition
Salvatore Sciarrino
(Italian composer)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 15
Participation conditions: up to 35 years old
Price: 517,990 yen (524,790 yen including tax)

▽ Chamber music (stringed instrument or piano and stringed instrument)
Clive Greensmith: Cello
(Professor, Colburn School, USA, Former member of Tokyo Quartet, USA)
Period: July 2024th to July 7th, 15
Participation conditions: The average age of the group is up to 30 years old, and a minimum of 3 years of activity history is required.
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Ensemble of various music genres (classical, jazz, world music)
David Kracauer: Clarinet
(Professor, Manhattan Conservatory of Music, USA; Professor, Bard College Conservatory of Music, USA)
Period: July 2024th to July 8th, 5
Participation conditions: Solo (all instruments) up to 35 years old.The average age of the group (all instruments) is 35 years old, and the activity history of at least 3 years is required.
Price: 412,410 yen (419,210 yen including tax)

▽ Electronic music (production and performance)
Alvise Grittilin
(Former Professor of "Cesare Pollini", Padua Conservatory of Music, Italy, Former Professor of Conservatory of Music, Milan, Italy)
&
Nicola Bernardini
(Professor, Rome Santa Cecilia Conservatory, Italy, Former Professor "Cesare Pollini", Padua Conservatory, Italy)
Period: October 2024th to January 7th, 15
Participation conditions: up to 35 years old
Price: 539,410 yen (546,210 yen including tax)

▽ Improvisation
Stefano Batalia
(Italian pianist)
Period: August 2024th to August 8th, 20 (August 8th: Pre-meeting)
Participation conditions: Instrumental music and vocal music can participate.
*Check-in will be two days before the course start date.
Price: 467,470 yen (474,270 yen including tax)

▽ Baroque music
◎ Baroque vocal music
Sarah Mingard
(Professor of Academia, Santa Cecilia, Italy)
◎ Harpsichord / Basso continuo
Florian Billsak
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎ Fraut Traverso
Dorothee Oberlinger
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎ Baroque oboe
Alfred Bernardini
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎ Viola da Gamba
Vittorio Ghielmi
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎ Baroque violin
Hiro Kurosaki
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎ Baroque cello
Marco Testoli
(Professor, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
◎Composition for period instruments
Simone Fontanelli
(Lecturer, Mozartium University of Music, Austria)
Period: October 2024th to January 8th, 26
Participation conditions: None
Price: 454,710 yen (461,510 yen including tax)

■ What is included in the price ■

Application fee, course fee (tuition fee, attendance fee, practice room, accompaniment fee if necessary, selected person concert appearance participation fee, concert viewing fee, completion certificate, etc.), local accommodation arrangement fee, flat share or residence accommodation fee (Single room), airport transfer fee, support service fee during local stay (telephone only), overseas international remittance fee, overseas international remittance bank receipt fee, pre-departure support service fee, set discount

■ Clarify some of the items not included in the price ■

Airfare, food, Japanese translation, overseas travel accident insurance, city travel, telephone, all personal expenses during free time, etc.

■ Price / Schedule Supplement ■

●For this course, the audition fee (part of the cost) is 39,000 yen (42,900 yen including tax) + the actual audition fee.Even if you fail the audition, the audition fee of 39,000 yen (42,900 yen including tax) + the actual audition fee will not be refunded.
● Please contact an And Vision Counselor as you may be able to take classes even during the period you have set.
● Depending on the local situation of the new corona infection, online lessons may be offered.Please note that if the course is offered, the fee will be charged excluding accommodation fees.The cancellation policy is based on the terms and conditions.

■ Application deadline ■

Vocal and instrumental music (excluding the following): 2024st deadline: April 3, 31 2024nd deadline: April 4, 15 XNUMXrd deadline: up to capacity
Composing/Conducting (first screening): First deadline: April 2024, 4 Second deadline: May 15, 2024 Third deadline: Up to capacity
Oboe/ensembles of various musical genres/composition for period instruments: First deadline: May 2024, 5 Second deadline: May 1, 2024 Third deadline: Until capacity
Baroque music (excluding compositions for period instruments): First deadline: May 2024, 5 Second deadline: June 15, 2024 Third deadline: Until capacity
Improvisation: 2024st deadline: June 6, 30 2024nd deadline: July 7, 15 XNUMXrd deadline: up to capacity
● Even before the application deadline, the deadline will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.
● Even after the application deadline, you may be able to apply if there is a vacancy in the course, so please contact the And Vision Counselor.

■Notes■

* If you have an attendant, you will be charged a separate fee such as accommodation.Attendance fees may vary depending on the age of the student.
* If you are a minor, you will generally need to be accompanied, but please contact us.
* Please contact us if you are a group led by sensei.
* Separately, we can arrange a local language school (affiliated school) free of charge.
* Private lessons or group lessons can be arranged separately.
* Please contact an And Vision Counselor for paid rental of musical instruments.
* In addition to the above, please feel free to contact the And Vision Counselor for anything.
* This information is as of December 2024, 02.Information may change depending on the year and local circumstances, so please contact the And Vision Counselor for the latest information.