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Every year NCO, auditions 1,000 7-13 year olds and identifies 600 young people to form six age-banded symphony orchestras and six regional orchestras. Many children progress through all our national orchestras gaining 6 years of learning opportunities as part of NCO.
A place in NCO gives a child access to inspirational residential music courses, performance opportunities and membership of year-round regional orchestras. We have highly sought-after conductors and tutors leading the courses, rehearsals and creative workshops. We deliver live performances in major concert venues in the U.K.
57 Buckingham Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 9BG, United Kingdom
A residential music summer school for talented young musicians (Online courses available).
The Ingenium Academy is held at Winchester College and offers students between the ages of 14 and 18 a unique musical and cultural experience. This includes tuition from world-renowned musicians, performances in top British venues and the opportunity to meet like-minded friends from all over the world within our environment of creative excellence. Check website for course dates.
Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9NA, United Kingdom
A w/end of music making for singers and instrumentalists at Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire. The Berwang Holiday Music Course is held in Austria every 2 years and this w/end is designed as a "taster" for new people and a reunion for those who have been to Berwang before. The next Berwang in Britain Course will be in the summer of 2019
Bryher, 17 The Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2AD, United Kingdom
BISYOC offers 12 days of orchestral music-making in a beautiful lakeside setting, complemented by cultural exchange activities. Specialist tutors for each instrument come from professional orchestras and music academies. Participants come from all over the world. Age range 18 to 30.
46 Bowerdean Street, London, SW6 3TW, United Kingdom
Masterclasses, Voice Lessons, Coaching, Performance - 3-13 July in Pratovecchio Stia (AR) Italy. Now in it's 9th successful season, renowned American soprano Valerie Girard will give masterclasses together with English pianist/conductor James Gray in the medieval town of Stia in the Casentino Valley in Tuscany. Masterclasses will be conducted in vocal technique and vocal repertoire as well as private voice lessons and musical coaching. The course culminates with two concerts including a grand concert at the Pieve di Romena as part of the Camerata di Colombaia Music Festival. Apply now!
Summer chamber choir course in Tuscany on 2-9 August 2020. The tutors will be Stephen Jackson (for 26 years the BBC Symphony Chorus director), Deborah Miles-Johnson (former BBC singer and coach of the BBCSC), and Crispin Lewis (artistic director of Choritalia). The course is open to all singers who are confident singing in a chamber choir of 35-40 singers. Much more information can be found at www.choritalia.com
From summer 2017 Lake District Summer Music, for 32 years a combined festival and summer school for students in Cumbria, is changing its pattern of activity. It will include a series of ‘Festival Début Concerts’ by selected performers, and the young artists will also be offered coaching by performers appearing at the festival, and public or private masterclasses. From 2018 onwards an intensive spring course for young performers is planned, and the best participants will be offered a platform at the summer festival.
Dates: 1st-14th August 2020
Stricklandgate House, 92 Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4PU, United Kingdom
Open to those aged 18 and over. Held at Radley College, Oxon. Course inc w/shops in the perf of opera, oratorio and song; classes in movement and Alexander Technique; evening concerts by participants and m/classes with distinguished visiting soloists. Dates: 2 - 8 August 2020.
Abingdon Summer School, Pencots, Northmoor, Oxon, OX29 5AX, United Kingdom
Academia Musicale is an online learning platform for Music students of GCSE level and above. Courses and individual coaching sessions are available www.academiamusicale.com
M/classes, concerts and student performances. Dates: Jul-Aug. Fees: Vary depending on course.
Academie Internationale d'Ete de Nice, Cloitre du Monastere de Cimiez, Place Pape Jean-Paul II, F06000 Nice, France
Masterclasses; also instrumental and voice prizes. Dates: Aug-Sep.
Académie internationale de musique Maurice Ravel, 8 place Ravel, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
Chmbr and solo repertoire in ind lessons, m/classes, w/shops and lectures. Events in world-renowned historical sites; press coverage; cultural excursions. English and French spoken. Dates: Jul-Aug.
Centre Escapade Coeur Joie, Avenue César Geoffray, Vaison-la-Romaine, France
Various courses throughout the year inc medieval music, basso continuo, voice, baroque orch, baroque ob/bsn, baroque cello, f-pno.
Villa Simonetta, via Stilicone 36, I-20154 Milano, Italy
Annual summer schools for young musicians, inc m/classes, seminars, concerts and a festival. Age limits vary between courses from 30-35. Courses for solo pianists, duos and existing ens. Dates: Jul-Aug. Registration by 15 May for orch conducting course; 31 May for comp course; 10 June for all other courses.
Via di Città 89, 53100 Siena, Italy
Day courses focusing on range of studies. Courses held a Stapleford Granary. Dates: Varies. Fees: around £45.
Stapleford Granary, Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP, United Kingdom
Summer School for singers, both solo and choral, held at Eastbourne College. Singing classes, performance opportunities, concerts and social events. Solo classes offered in vocal technique, opera, oratorio, art song, early music, music theatre and cabaret. Choral classes ranging from full scale works with soloists and orchestra to smaller ensembles such as madrigals and motets. Gala opening recital, Celebrity Masterclass from the Director of the National Opera Studio, Kathryn Harries. Fees vary according to room type. Non resident option also available.
Held at Eastbourne College, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JY, United Kingdom
Violin lessons, courses, and masterclasses for children who aspire professional career in music industry. Preparation for violin competitions.
4 Roy Grove, Hampton, London, TW12 3DN, United Kingdom
Open to those aged 19 . Courses inc music appreciation, chmbr music, choral singing; viol, sax and rcdr-playing w/shops. Dates: Various. Fees: Various.
Alston Hall, Alston Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3BP, United Kingdom
For players aged 18-30, min gr 8 (higher for ww, br and perc). Also place for 1 conductor (ug). Held in Somerset. Dates: 19 - 25 July 2020. Fees: £260; half-price bursaries available. Repertoire for 2020: Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Lutoslawski: Variations on a theme of Paganini, Badelt: Pirates of the Caribbean.
Foxholes Farm, Alderley, Wotton-u-Edge, Gloucs, GL12 7RR
