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Althofen Masterclasses

Overview

Region

Austria

Dates

program dates: August 4 - August 16 2024

application deadline: May 15 2024

Faculty

Elisabeth Plank

Program summary

Intensive musical exchange in the most beautiful surroundings in the Austrian alps: internationally renowned artists teaching at high-class European music universities will come to teach, harp tutor will be renowned soloist & pedagogue Elisabeth Plank (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna). Music students from all over the world will have the opportunity to refine their skills and engage extensively in creative exchange with their peers & professors.

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program details

Months

August

Length

2 weeks

Ages

14–18, College

Levels

Advanced, Professional

Harp type

Pedal

Instruments

Harps are provided by the program

Accommodations

dorms, hotel

Costs

480€ (tuition)

Residency options

Both overnight and commuting options are available

Financial aid

No scholarships are available

Althofen Masterclasses

4th of August: opening concert
16th of August: closing concert & competition
17th of August: departure day

– daily classes (individual & group lessons)
– chamber music with violin, viola, cello, double bass & voice
– piano repetition
– performance coaching
– performance opportunities
– competition

– concerts of the professors

Official accommodation of the Althofen Masterclasses:
Landwirtschaftl. Fachschule und Agrar-HAK Althofen
Costs (per person/night): half-board: € 35, full board: € 46

Alternative accommodation (to be organized privately)
Hotel-Restaurant Prechtlhof