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BAROQUE CELLO

27 AUGUST – 3 SEPTEMBER

GENERAL INFORMATION

The course is dedicated to cellists that would like to deepen their knowledge of the performance practice of the baroque and classical period.

Particular attention will be given to the use of bow articulation, a fundamental key for the interpretation of 18th century music.

During the course there will be lessons focused on the execution of Basso Continuo.

Students that have a good knowledge of harmony will have the possibility to study the chord realizations of the recitations found in the vocal music of the 18th century.

A workshop dedicated to the preparation of Antonio Vivaldi’s “The celebrating Seine” RV 693 will be an integral part of the course. The serenade will be performed in concert within the Chigiana International Festival 2022 (September 2nd, Church of Sant’Agostino).

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

The entrance examination is by video audition only. A video recording must be sent along with the application form. 

In order to demonstrate a sufficient level of practical execution, candidates must present a video of their playing one or more pieces, to be freely selected from the significant works of the Baroque repertoire.

in collaboration with Mozarteum University, Salzburg

AGE LIMIT
none

ADMISSIONS
Mandatory audition
link to the video recording to be included in the online application

TUITION & FEES

APPLICATION FEE must be sent to the Accademia Chigiana WHEN YOU SUBMIT THE APPLICATION!

– Course tuition / ATTENDANCE FEE should be paid only after receiving an acceptance letter from the Accademia to the course or seminar

VIEW THE TABLE OF TUITION/FEES

APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 JUNE

LESSONS BEGIN
27 AUGUST / 2:30pm

COURSES
SEMINARS
BAROQUE PROGRAM

Last Updated: 04/02/2022