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NEWSLETTER FOR QUARTETS AND TRIOS #23
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NEWS FROM THE DQ WORLD, COMPETITIONS, MASTERCLASSES AND MORE
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Spring brings with it an air of renewal, and for our musicians, it signifies the perfect opportunity to grow and flourish in their passions. As we welcome the season of rejuvenation, we're excited to share great news and opportunities.
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Le Dimore del Quartetto team
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SAVE THE DATE
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU AT LE DIMORE DEL QUARTETTO
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On Tuesday, May 7th, from 10.00 to 11.30 am, join us for an essential update for quartets and trios, and discover the main benefits, opportunities and projects you can access through Le Dimore del Quartetto's network.
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Confirm your participation for the online meeting
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CULTURE MOVES EUROPE
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SUPPORTING CULTURAL MOBILITY IN EUROPE AND BEYOND
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Application deadline: May 31st, 2024
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The Individual Mobility Action supports artists and cultural professionals to carry out a project with a partner of their choice in another Creative Europe country. The call is open to groups of up to 5 people, who wish to implement projects lasting between 7 to 21 days. The grant contributes to travel and subsistence costs, and offers additional top-ups based on grantees’ individual situation.
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With a budget of €21 million, Culture Moves Europe offers mobility grants to around 7.000 artists, cultural professionals and host organisations from 2022 to 2025. Funded by the creative Europe programme of the European Union, Culture Moves Europe is implemented by the Goethe-Institut.
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MASTERCLASSES & ACADEMIES
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The masterclasses are listed in chronological order of application deadline
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The Accademia Stauffer in Cremona offers an exclusive instrument masterclass program, bringing together some of the most appreciated and influential artists and teachers of the international music scene.
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June 9th - 11th, 2024 | Antoine Tamestit – Viola
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Application deadline: April 29th, 2024
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June 11th - 16th, 2024 | Viktoria Mullova and Matthew Barley – Tradition and Improvisation
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Application deadline: April 30th, 2024
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June 18th - 21st, 2024 | Lawrence Power – Viola
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Application deadline: May 1st, 2024
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All courses are free of charge
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PROQUARTET PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
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ProQuartet has been providing professional training and support programmes for chamber music ensembles since 1987. Courses take place in Paris, ending with one or several concerts. In addition, the programme includes workshops, concerts and outreach activities.
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• May 13th - 17th, 2024 | Eugene Drucker – Violinist, founder of the Emerson Quartet
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• June 5th - 9th, 2024 | Hélène Clément – Violist, member of the Doric Quartet
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OBSERVATORIO DE LO INVISIBLE | SUMMER SCHOOL
July 22nd - 28th, 2024 — Monastery of Santa Espina, Valladolid, Spain
Application deadline: April 28th, 2024
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Observatorio de lo Invisible is a summer school for students of different artistic disciplines at the Monastery of Santa Espina: an immersive experience of artistic development and spirituality.
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The Fundación Vía del Arte offers the opportunity to one Quartet from Le Dimore del Quartetto's network to participate in this unique experience, which includes workshop with the Maestro Ignació Yepes, activities, materials, accommodation in shared rooms and full pension in exchange for a concert that will serve as a form of expression of talent and contribution to the artistic community.
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The Observatory of the Invisible is a project of the Fundación Vía del Arte, founded by a group of artists from different disciplines including the composer and orchestra conductor Ignacio Yepes, the architect Benjamín Cano, the painter María Tarruella and the sculptor Javier Viver. The Foundation aims to promote artists whose work dialogues with the sacred.
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JM INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC CAMPUS
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September 4th - 15th, 2024 — Schloss Weikersheim, Germany
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Application deadline: April 30th, 2024
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The Jeunesses Musicales International Chamber Music Campus is one of the world’s most renowned masterclasses of its kind. For 11 days, young ensembles work with international artists, including one of the leading string quartets of the young generation. Members of the Artemis Quartett, Vogler Quartett, Cuarteto Casals and Miró Quartett – just to name a few – have all been in Weikersheim.
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ACCADEMIA CHIGIANA SUMMER ACADEMY 2024
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Application deadline: April 30th, 2024
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Each summer, since 1932, the Accademia Musicale Chigiana organizes advanced music courses for young talents from around the world, in collaboration with prestigious international instructors.
Ensembles that register through Le Dimore del Quartetto will be exempt from paying the application-examination fee.
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String Quartet and Chamber Music
for strings and piano with Clive Greensmith
July 15th - 27th, 2024 — Siena, Italy
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Viola and Chamber Music
with Bruno Giuranna
August 19th - 31st, 2024 — Siena, Italy
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ESCUELA SUPERIOR DE MÚSICA REINA SOFIA
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ENTRY AUDITION AND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
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Application deadline: May 1st, 2024
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The International Institute of Chamber Music of Madrid was created in 2005 to consolidate a meeting point for high level international chamber music activity in Madrid’s artistic and academic life.
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The chamber groups wishing to study under the direction of Professor Günter Pichler are selected annually through a process of open auditions.
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ACADÉMIE RAVEL 2024
August 17th - 31st, 2024 — Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
Application deadline: May 15th, 2024
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Applications for the 2024 Académie Ravel are now open for quartets, trios and duos - with strings and/or piano.
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The chamber music class will be directed by Miguel da Silva, with the participation of Veronika Hagen, Jean Sulem and guest artists from the Festival (Corina Belcea, Tabea Zimmermann, etc.).
The Académie offers grants to selected ensembles in need of financial support (possible payment of teaching and/or accommodation expenses).
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Each year, in the season following the session, the Académie organises nearly 30 paid concerts with its young talents across the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
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VIRTUOSO & BELCANTO ADVANCED COURSES
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July 15th - 28th, 2024 — Lucca, Italy
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Application deadline: May 31st, 2024
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The courses offered are dedicated study programs in violin, viola, cello, piano and chamber music.
Admitted students will have the opportunity to work with all the professors who will alternate during the two-week Festival. In addition, entrants will be able to participate in the two exclusive competitions: the chamber music competition, which offers scholarships totaling €5.000, and the concert competition, where winners will have the opportunity to perform as soloists accompanied by orchestras in Italy and abroad.
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Chamber music teachers for this edition are: Eberhard Feltz, Bruno Giuranna, Kim Kashkashian, Adrian Brendel, Alain Meunier, Jan Bjøranegr and Riccardo Cecchetti
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ACCADEMIA DI MUSICA DI PINEROLO E TORINO
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SUMMER CAMP - ADVANCED MUSIC COURSES
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July 17th - 30th, 2024 — Bardonecchia, Italy
Application deadline: June 10th, 2024
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Since 1995 the summer music camp in Bardonecchia has given students the opportunity to be taught by internationally famous musicians in a residential course offering masterclasses in piano, violin, cello and chamber music. Students in the courses also perform in public as the camp organises thirty concerts for the people of Bardonecchia.
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Piano | Roberto Plano, Enrico Pace, Benedetto Lupo, Pietro De Maria, Roberto Prosseda, Alberto Miodini, Gabriele Carcano, Claudio Voghera, Daniela Carapelli
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Violin | Sonig Tchakerian, Ivan Rabaglia
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Chamber Music | Trio Debussy
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ACCADEMIA DI MUSICA DI PINEROLO E TORINO
ADVANCED CHAMBER MUSIC COURSE - TRIO DI PARMA
Academic Year 2024/25
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Application deadline: September 26th, 2024
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The course taught by Trio di Parma provides the ensembles with advanced training in chamber music for strings and piano, through which they will acquire a thorough knowledge of repertoire and thus establish a solid base on which to build their careers as concert performers.
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The competitions are listed in chronological order of application deadline
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22nd PREMIO DI TRIO DI TRIESTE
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INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION
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June - September 2024 — Trieste, Italy
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Application deadline: June 15th, 2024
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The 2024 edition will take place in Trieste in two phases: June 2024 and September 2024. For the first selection, the Jury will gather on June 29th, 2024. The admitted groups will perform live in Trieste from September 7th to 11th, for the second round, the semifinal and final round. The first prize winner shall also participate freely in the Final Concert.
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Prizes for the winners include: cash prizes, 10 concerts in different Italian concert halls, a live recording.
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FRANZ SCHUBERT AND MODERN MUSIC
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12th INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION
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February 8th - 15th, 2025 — Graz, Austria
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Applications: July 1st, 2024 - September 24th, 2024
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With this competition, the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz enables young musicians both to determine their position and to confront the reality of a profession that is inherently competitive. Top-class and internationally recognized jurors, with their qualified feedback, contribute to making this competition a significant milestone in the artistic development of the participants.
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The competition is open to Lied duos, Piano duos and Piano Trios.
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10TH INTERNATIONAL JOSEPH JOACHIM COMPETITION Chamber Music
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March 30th - April 6th, 2025 — Weimar, Germany
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Application deadline: January 19th, 2025
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Every three years, the International JOSEPH JOACHIM Chamber Music Competition has been attracting the most talented young ensembles to the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar for around 25 years.
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The 10th International JOSEPH JOACHIM Competition | Chamber Music 2025 is open to String Trios, String Quartets, Piano Trios and Piano Quartets.
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Prizes and special prizes worth a total of more than 20,000 euros will be awarded to those who succeed in all three rounds.
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Plan your next residency to gather and study in a peaceful and inspiring landscape!
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The Galician word Pazo comes from the Latin Pallatium. Even though this house has been a rural house of the noble families, the word Palace suits the dimension and the sumptuousness of the buildings and of the garden.
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PALAZZO BARDI ALLE GRAZIE
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Firenze, Italy
The history of this palace is strongly connected with music: in fact, as indicated in a commemorative plaque outside the palace, in 1580s the Camerata Fiorentina, a group of intellectuals, artists and musicians, gathered in the majestic rooms of Palazzo Bardi.
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ROCCA FARNESE DI ISCHIA DI CASTRO
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Rocca Farnese is the oldest surviving residence of the Farnese family and, with its 16th-century bulk, dominates the historic centre of Ischia di Castro, a town in the Maremma Laziale and Tuscia Viterbese area.
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Our partner ITSRIGHT is a collective management organization founded in 2010 to manage, in Italy and abroad, neighboring rights’ revenues due for any kind of public use of recorded music, in compliance with the Italian Copyright Law. Their mission is to ensure a global, competent and transparent way of collecting and distributing compensations due to performers, orchestra and chorus conductors, solo and orchestra musicians, artistic producers, record companies.
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ITSRIGHT provides high-standard services that guarantees musicians a transparent and efficient way to distribute their neighboring rights’ compensations.
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If you want to learn more about their activities, or would like to have a consultancy session to learn more about your rights, click the buton below or get in touch via info@itsright.it
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YOUR MUSIC IN OUR PLAYLIST OF THE MONTH
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Do you have any recording on Spotify that you wish to share with us? We would be happy to listen to your recordings and present your ensemble and your music in our monthly newsletter in the section "Playlist of the Month".
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Our artistic director, Simone Gramaglia, each month will select the playlists and add a brief presentation to it.
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