Masterclass, Side-by-Side & In-Depth Schedule
Mar 20-24 | Viola Madness!!
with Dana Zemtsov, Lilli Majala and Santa Vižine
Winner of numerous competitions, Dana Zemtsov is one of the most promising international viola soloists of her generation. She is 1st Prize laureate of several competitions in Luxembourg, Italy, Austria, Germany, Portugal and the Netherlands.
Viola professor at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Lilli Majala is one of the most sought after solo violists and chamber musicians. Former principal violist of the Helsinki Philharmonic, Lilli was a member of the critically acclaimed, fearless quartet-lab with cellist Pieter Wispelwey and violinists Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Pekka Kuusisto. She appears regularly on the top stages of Europe and abroad.
Principal violist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra since 2022, Santa Vižine is a laureate of many international competitions. Originally from Riga, Latvia, she was principal violist of Gidon Kremer’s chamber orchestra Kremerata Baltica from 2009-2017 until she became a member of the RCO viola section. She has performed in some of the most prestigious music venues, including Carnegie Hall in New York, the Vienna Musikverein, the Royal Albert Hall in London, Suntory Hall in Tokyo, the Sydney Opera House and the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg.
Take part in this unique opportunity to have multiple Private Lessons, a Chamber Music workshop, In-Depth Discussions and a performance together with three internationally acclaimed violists: Dana Zemtsov, Santa Vižine and Lilli Majala on March 2024, 2023 at the Davidsbündler Music Academy!
Applicants are accepted both from The Netherlands and abroad.
Application deadline: March 5, 2023
March 13 | Violin & Chamber Music Masterclass with Wouter Vossen
Concertmaster of the Residency Orchestra and member of the Storioni Trio, Wouter Vossen brings a positive energy and temperament to his multifacited career as a concert violinist. Originally from the Netherlands, he is a frequent guest of the classical music stages throughout Europe and abroad.
Morning: Private Masterclass
Afternoon: Q&A with Wouter and small ensemble rehearsals
Evening: Salon Concert of light chamber music together with Wouter
February 1 | In-Depth with Jared Sacks
Recording engineer and founder of the renowned classical music label, Channel Classics, Jared Sacks goes in-depth discussing his role in the production of a CD, how he chooses his artists and how musicians can get the most out of their recordings.
Open to students and public alike.
February 1 | In-Depth with Jared Sacks
Recording engineer and founder of the renowned classical music label, Channel Classics, Jared Sacks goes in-depth discussing his role in the production of a CD, how he chooses his artists and how musicians can get the most out of their recordings.
Open to students and public alike.
Feb 17 & 18 | Double Bass Extravaganza!!
Spanish double bassist, Rodrigo Moro Martín is the new principal double bassist of the London Symphony and currently holds the same position in the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and the Orquesta Nacional de España in Madrid.
Olivier Thiery, has been a member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra since 2008. The frenchman is an avid chamber musician and recording artist. He was also a prize winner of the ARD competition and professor at the Amsterdam Conservatory.
American double bassist, Nicholas Santangelo Schwartz is a winner of the International Society of Bassists and Stulberg International String competition. He has been a member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra since 2013.
Take part in this unique opportunity to have multiple Private Lessons, a Chamber Music workshop, In-Depth Discussions and a performance together with three internationally acclaimed double bassists, Rodrigo Moro Martin, Olivier Thiery and Nicholas Schwartz on February 17th and 18th at the Davidsbündler Music Academy!
Applicants are accepted both from The Netherlands and abroad.
Application deadline: February 5, 2023
