| Strumento | Violin: international competition training |
| Docente | PAVEL VERNIKOV - Maestri ospiti: S. Accardo, M. Fuks, M. Martin, K. Wegrzyn. |
| Ammissioni | ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Candidates are required to present a major romantic period concerto, a capriccio by Paganini and two movements form one of J.S. Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin. Entrance exam: october 28. Application deadline: october 8 |
| Lezioni | PROGRAMME: The course programme will focus on the specific instrumental needs of the pupils. Recitals are foreseen during the course for the best pupils at the teacher's discretion. CLASSES: Maestro Vernikov will hold two lessons per month and there will also be six lessons with the assistant teacher. During the course four masterclasses will take place with very famous violin teachers. The teacher will provide students with instructions about times and places of public concerts. Starting date: october 28, 29, 30, 31. |
| Quote | SCHOLARSHIPS: The following scholarships are available: a) bursary for class fee; b)bursary for participation in international competitions; c) partial coverage of living expenses. A competition will be held for the award of scholarships. FEES: Individual course-registration fee (non refundable, to be enclosed with the application form): € 150,00. Attendance fee: € 2000,00. |
| Biografia | PAVEL VERNIKOV born in Odessa, Ukraine, he received his musical training in Moscow under D. Oistrach and S. Snitkovsky at the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire. In 1979 he won the Munich International Competition and was awarded the "Vittorio Gui" Grand Prix in Florence. For thirty years has been performing with the Tchaikovsky Trio as well as playing in the major concert halls of Europe and America: Amsterdam's Concertgebouw, Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Centre in New York, London's Wigmore Hall, la Salle Gaveau in Paris, the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome and La Scala, Milan. He has also featured in leading concert seasons alongside artists of the calibre of Sviatoslav Richter, Krystian Zimmermann, James Galway, Christian Ivaldi, Alain Meunier, Misha Maisky, Juliam Ravlin, Natalia Gutman, Maria Tipo, Oleg Kagan, Yuri Bashmet, Elisso Virsaladze, Antony Pay. Founder of the Russian Academy for Specialist Musicians in Portogruaro, and aritistic director of Portogruaro's musical summer, Vernikov also runs advanced courses at the Violin School in Kuhmo, Finland. He has also held masterclasses and seminars at the National Conservatory in Paris, the Hochschule in Stuttgart, the Rubin Academy in Tel Aviv and at the Casals Festival in Prado. He has been professor at the High Conservatory of Music in Lyon, France. Since 2004 he has been professor at the Conservatory of Wien. Many of his pupils has been awarded with international prizes between which Fanny Clamagirand, first prize of the Fritz Kreisler Competition, Massimo Quarta, first prize at the N. Paganini Competition of Genova etc. He is regulary invited as a member of important competition juries: ARD (Munich), Joachim (Hannover), Vittorio Gui (Florence), Fritz Kreisler (Wien) Szigeti (Budapest) etc. Since 1999 he has been artistic director of the chamber orchestra I Virtuosi Italiani. He has recorded for RCA, Ondine and Dynamic. At present he plays the famous Pietro Guarnieri violin known as "Baron Knoff" (Venice, 1740) belonging to the Foundation "Il Canale" |
| Note | COURSE STRUCTURE: The course will last for three years. The academic year consists of two terms, each one ending with a performance. Pupils will take part in a final public performance. The course ends with a selective examination in front of a specially appointed board. The examination programm at the end of the three years course should include works by J.S. Bach, N. Paganini, a concerto from the classical or romantic period and virtuosity pieces. The admission to the examination is at the teacher's discretion whose decision will be considered final. NO AUDITORS ADMITTED. Download the application form from the homepage |
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