Masterclass
with Professor Matti Raekallio
2025 August 8 to 10 in the Vorwerk Gut Oppershausen
The course is aimed at young music students who are on the way to developing an independent artistic personality and who want to convey their own personal ideas to the audience. In the final concert, they will introduce themselves and their music to the audience in the Vorwerk - with the chance to win the audience award at the Celle Summer Concerts. The selection of the three participants is made by Professor Matti Raekallio, they will be announced in July.
Unsere Konzerte
Period of time
August 7 (arrival) to August 11 (departure)
Place
Vorwerk Gut Oppershausen
Dorfstraße 38
29342 Wienhausen
Germany
Number of participants
A maximum of three participants will be admitted
Professor
Professor Matti Raekallio, The Julliard School New York / Hannover University of Music, Drama and Media
Lessons
Every participant receives three times 80 minutes lessons, in total four hours
Accomodation
Host families with practice possibility
Food/Catering
If possible with the host families,
Course fee
500,00 €
Repertoire
Related to the theme of the summer concerts in Celle „FREEDOM!” the participants are invited to present pieces that reflect their ideas on this topic. The choice of repertoire is free, however works that require special preparation of the instrument are excluded.
Concert
In the final concert on August 1, 2024 i5n the Vorwerk Gut Oppershausen, each participant has 25-30 minutes to perform. The program is put together after consultation with Professor Raekallio. A short, introductory, personal moderation on the program (two to three minutes maximum) would be desirable - the audience really appreciates this!
It is planned to record the concert. The recording is then freely available to the participants.
We kindly ask for applications with
- CV (Curriculum Vitae, in pdf)
- Repertoire list for the lessons (pdf)
- Program suggestions fort he final concert (pdf)
- one or two links (maximum) to performance videos on a platform like Youtube, Vimeo etc. The total playing time should not exceed 30 minutes with a minimum of representig two different periods
Please send your material until June 16th latestly to: cellersommerkonzerte(at)gmail.com