Making Music Together - Schlern International Music Festival

July 6 – 26, 201‡ Völs am Schlern, South Tirol, Italy
About the FesƟval
Imagine a place where students study and perform side-­‐
by-­‐side with legendary musicians like Mischa Maisky, Zakhar Bron, Natalia Gutman, Vag Papian, Abbey Simon and others, all in the breathtaking beauty of the Italian Alps, and you have imagined the Schlern . Völs am Schlern, Italy, is unique not only because of its but three-­‐week intense schedule of private lessons, chamber music coachings, and master classes combined with over 30 professional and student concerts presented in the historic halls and castles of the raise their professional level and further their careers through networking with Sergey Khachatryan
valuable performance experience. conductors study with Alexander Treger, Concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Music Director/Conductor of the American Youth Symphony Orchestra. Instrumentalists Italian and German language classes
winners appear in a special recital in the 14th century castle Prösels and receive following cash prizes: $300 each.
A lessons, chamber music and master classes.
In 2011, Zakhar Bron, teacher of Maxim Vengerov and Vadim Repin, will join star violinist Sergey Khachatryan and piano maestro Vladimir Krainev in giving master classes and performances, along with excursions to Venice, Verona and Cremona, where historical places are reminiscent of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante, Stradivari, Paganini and others.
musical lives. It can also be the beginning of something unimagined as people from around the world meet, form friendships and make music as evidenced by four young talented musicians who once met here, worked together, formed a common bond, and became the Völs String Quartet, and are now touring the United States. ArƟsts:
Zakhar Bron, violin (Russia/Germany), guest Vladimir Krainev, piano (Russia/Germany), guest Sergey Khachatryan, violin (Armenia/Germany), guest
Piano (Russia)
Linda Bustani (Brazil)
Larissa Dedova (Russia/USA) Slava Gabrielov (Russia/USA)
(Russia/USA)
Timothy Hester (USA)
Stanislav Ioudenitch (Russia/USA) Maxim Mogilevsky (USA)
Pavel Nersessian (Russia)
Abbey Simon (USA) Natalia Troull (Russia)
Tamas Ungar (Hungary/ USA) Vlada Vassilieva (Mexico) Mikhail Volchok (Russia/USA)
(Russia/Mexico)
Violin
Liana Isakadze (Georgia/France)
Zuo Jun (China/Singapore)
Dae Hwan Kim (Korea)
Sergei Kravchenko (Russia)
Vladimir Landsman (Russia/Canada)
Alexander Treger (Russia/USA)
Sean Y. Wang (USA)
Grigory Zhislin (Russia/England)
Cello
Karine Georgian (Russia/England)
Alexsander Ivashkin (Russia/England)
Lan Jiang (China)
Vagram Saradjian, (Russia/USA)
Daniel Saenz (USA) Viola
Michael Kugel (Russia/Belgium) Ilan Schneider (Lithuania/ Luxembourg)
Voice
Gegam Grigorian (Armenia) Elena Pankratova (Russia/Germany)
Robert Wells (USA)
ConducƟŶg
Alexander Treger (Russia/USA)
Völs am Schlern range from simply relaxing or walking in Völs and surrounding areas and absorbing the mountain beauty, to browsing through the town’s shops, to climbing or riding the funicular railway to restaurants.
In a word, the is a unique and transforming experience for its great natural beauty.
Making
Music
Together
Vagram Saradjian, cello; Vladimir Krainev, piano
How to apply
Please submit following documents to SEMPER Music Inc. by by March 1, 2011: is available at ͻ www.sempermusic.org
ͻ Video Recording (DVD or internet link only). The be returned to applicants.
ͻ Copy of your
(passport) which proves your date of birth.
ͻ Non-­‐refundable March 1, 2011) ͻ ͻ 2 photos
of 300 dpi or 2 photos in paper form (size 2in×2in/ 5cm×5cm) ͻ refundable $100 TuiƟŽn
Friends of the FesƟval
The Schlern I nternaƟonal M usic FesƟval is organized by S EMPER Music I nc., a Texas-­‐based non-­‐proĮt organizaƟŽŶ under the 5 01(c) (3) sĞĐƟon of t he Internal Revenue Code. I ndividuals a nd organizaƟons providingĮŶancial support for students paƌƟcipaƟng in the FesƟval m ake tax-­‐deduĐƟble contribuƟons. Find m ore informaƟon about how to become a Friend of Schlern I nternaƟonal M usic FesƟval and how to m ake a tax-­‐deduĐƟble contribuƟon at www.sempermusic.org. Contact:
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July 6 – 26, 2011
ͻ 6 private lessons ͻ ͻ master classes
ͻ concerts
ͻ Italian and German language classes
ͻ excursions to Venice, Verona and Cremona
ͻ ͻ full room and board (3 meals a day) except on Saturdays (excursion days). On Saturdays, only breakfast will be provided.
ͻ Bus transfer from the airports Milan and Munich to the Mailing address: SEMPER Music Inc.
P.O. Box 79927
Houston, TX 77279
USA
Email: info@sempermusic.org
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Find more informaƟŽŶ about the FesƟval at:
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$2850
$2990
$3150
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back on July 26, 2011 Hotel Category Piano, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Voice, Conducting, Chamber Music
amount must be paid to SEMPER Music. Inc. by April 1, 2011.
Liana Isakadze
How to pay
from a US Bank, credit card or PayPal. All payments must be in US Dollars, made payable to SEMPER Music Inc. and sent to:
SEMPER Music Inc.
P.O. Box 79927
Houston, TX 77279
USA
Payments by credit card/PayPal may be made at www.sempermusic.org.
UNESCO Commissione Nazionale Italiana, Roma
Gemeinde Völs am Schlern/ Comune di Fiè allo
Mischa Maisky
Abbey Simon