[Audition announcement] 2019 OMF Chamber Music Study Group -Liedduo-
Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival has been putting its effort to educate young musicians and marking a great success.
We are happy to announce that the festival welcomes Ms. Mitsuko Shirai as a teacher again since 2009 and has Liedduo Masterclass at Okushiga Kogen as OMF Chamber Music Study Group. We will have 2 concerts to show their growth.
Please see below for audition information.
| Schedule | Aug. 8, 2019 (Thur) – Aug. 17, 2019 (Sat) |
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| Place | Okushiga Kogen in Nagano prefecture: Sportsheim／Okushiga Kogen Hotel The Music Hall Matsumoto city in Nagano prefecture: The Harmony Hall |
| Contents | 1) Liedduo (German songs) Lessons. The class will teach Japanese songs as well. 2) 2 concerts by mater class course members (8/15 Okushiga Kogen, 8/17 Matsumoto city) |
| Teacher | Mitsuko Shirai (Mezzo-soprano／Professor at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe, Guest professor at Kunitachi College of Music)
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| Expenses | Traffic expenses to Nagano station and from Matsumoto station are the responsibility of the individuals. (In case you are joining the class from overseas, there will be a support from the festival. Please ask for details. Accommodation fee and meal expenses regarding the classes are covered by the festival. |
| Number of candidates | Liedduo 6 groups (in total 12 singers and pianist) |
| Entry condition | Under 35 as of April 1st, 2019. Studying at or graduated from music university, graduate school or academy. Or anyone who has a same quality, Duo application is preferable, but if you prefer applying as solo singer or solo pianist, please ask. |
| Audition | May. 13, 2019 (mon) From AM to 5 PM |
| Venue | Nerima Culture Center, small hall(Tsutsuji hall) |
| Repertoire | 3 Free songs (German songs). 10 min for 1 group each. |
How to apply
Fill in the form and send the application by email or mail by May. 6th, 2019 (Mon).
| Application | Application form PDF |
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| Application close | May. 6th, 2019 (Mon) |
| 〒157-0066 Forest Seijo 3F, 5-8-17, Seijyo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival Audition |
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| For inquiry | E-mail: omftokyo@ozawa-festival.com |
