The application deadline for Montisi: May 30.
To apply:
- Download this Application Form.
- Email it to Christophe Rousset: cmr.clv@me.com.
- AND to the Piccola Accademia administration: Stanislav.Gres@gmail.com.
After receiving a response of acceptance from the Piccola Accademia, please confirm your attendance to the master class by paying the registration fee through the Piccola Accademia paypal account within three weeks. The registration fee for each class is €270, inclusive of seven full days of teaching and meals during the course (lunches and dinners).
We will hold your place in the class for three weeks and will confirm your place as soon as the registration fee has arrived. If you have problems either with the paypal system or with the payment itself, please contact us immediately (Stanislav.Gres@gmail.com) so that we can organise other arrangements with you. Please remember that your acceptance is final only after receiving a confirmation from the Piccola Accademia administration!
For all questions concerning the master classes, travel and other student issues please contact the Piccola Accademia administration at:
Course information
To qualify, students must be presently enrolled in a university level music study or be recently graduated.
The classes will be filled in the order of the accepted applications, so early registration is recommended.
The master class week in Montisi begins on Tuesday evening (6.8.2019) with a ‘welcoming dinner’ in the Castello garden (19:00) for orientation and to allow participants to meet the professor, the Piccola Accademia staff and each other. Generally classes take place in the morning 9:30 to 13:00, and in the afternoon 16:00-19:00, the evenings are available for practice and socialising. The master class week ends Tuesday evening with a public student concert (18:00), and finishes with a farewell dinner at the Castello.
The course will be limited to 12 students. To ensure your place in the class early registration is recommended.
The Summer 2019 Masterclasses will be given on:
- Double manual after Couchet 1650, Kennedy 2008
- Double manual after Blanchet 1730, Kennedy 2011
- Double manual after Mietke 1702-4, Kennedy 1997
- Flemish Muselar after Ruckers, Skowroneck 1965 (recently acquired
from the private collection of Gustav Leonhardt) - Italian single manual, after 17th Century models, Kennedy 2007
- German single manual, Kennedy 2016
Other instruments to be announced.
While getting to Montisi takes a little effort, once there life in Montisi is easy and comfortable. Read about how to get to Montisi.
Student accommodation at reasonable cost is available in Montisi and should be booked directly once class acceptance is confirmed by the Piccola Accademia. Please contact Silvia Menuccio at silviamb3@virgilio.it to arrange the accommodation.
For all questions concerning the master classes, travel and other student issues please contact the Piccola Accademia administration at: Stanislav.Gres@gmail.com