Prof. Jiri Hlinka Piano Academy has the pleasure of inviting to international piano master classes with:
Håvard Gimse, Christian Ihle Hadland, Leif Ove Andsnes and Kirill Gerstein
Dates: 20-26 November, 2023
Location: Rasmussen Samlingene (former Rekstensamlingene), Bergen, Norway
https://rasmussen-samlingene.no
About
The classes are open for students and young established pianists at the highest level.
The participants will receive 4 classes each of 45 minutes duration. The classes starts in the morning of 20 November and ends with a concert in the evening of 26 November.
Limitation of participants is 8.
Repertory
The students are expected to bring their own music for the course.
Classes
The teaching is timetabled in the main hall Pentagon at the Rasmussen Samlingene. All master classes will be open to public audience.
Concerts
There will be arranged one public concert during the period.
Accommodation
Accommodation and meals will be offered at the Rasmussen Samlingene, and are included in the participation fee.
Practising
At the Reksten Collections you are free to practice on 11 good quality pianos and grand pianos placed in various rooms.
Fees and application
Participation fee:
NOK 4000,-.
To be submitted upon receipt of invoice and one week after acceptance of participation.
The fee includes masterclasses, accommodation, meals and ticket to Kirill Gerstein concert with Bergen Philharmonic.
The application has to be enclosed the following information:
1) Application form (electronical application form to be found underneath)
2) CV
3) Repertory/program
4) Links to a video of 10-15 minutes duration, containing 2 pieces. (To be posted on You Tube, SoundCloud etc.)
Application deadline: 15 October, 2023 (NB! Prolonged from 10 October)
Apply here
For further information about the master classes, please contact:
General manager Laila Nordø: mobile +47 930 048 32, email:laila.nordoe@rekstensamlingene.no
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The Savings Bank Foundation DNB
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Bergen Municipality
Vestland County