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Masterclass Nürnberg

March 3-7, 2025
with the Nürnberger Symphoniker

Orchestra: Nürnberger Symphoniker
Place: Bayernstrasse 100, Nürnberg
Participants: 10
Works: Wagner: Tristan-Vorspiel
Strauss: Don Juan
Bruckner: Symphony No 7, 1st  movement; Symphony No 4, 2nd movement
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, 1st and 4th movement

Procedure of the Masterclass (subject to change)

Monday, 3.3.2025

  • Arrival of participants
  • First meeting and teaching 17.00-20.00

Tuesday, 4.3.2025 to Thursday 6.3.2025

  • 09.30-12.00 and 12.45-15.15: Rehearsals with full orchestra
  • 16.00-18.00: Individual feedback with Johannes Schlaefli and/or group meeting

Friday, 7.3.2025

  • 09.30-12.00 and 12.45-15.15: Video-recordings (with your own camera)

Podium time: ca. 100 minutes per participant
Fee for active participants: 1350€
Application fee (non-refundable): 50€
Fee for passive participants: 300€. The number of places is limited.
Application deadline: January 5, 2025

There are some scholarships available, offered by a private sponsor, for which chosen participants can apply for.

We are pleased to announce the establishment of the „Alumni Orchestra Young Conductor Scholarship Fund“, which offers aspiring conductors an award to attend an additional Masterclass with Johannes Schlaefli.

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