2023 Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy Okushiga
Audition Information
Since we first started teaching chamber music performance in Okushiga Kogen, Nagano, more than 26 years has passed, and an intensive chamber music seminar will be held this summer as well, along with three concerts in Okushiga and in Tokyo. At this audition, we would like to see young talented musicians who want to learn chamber music at the Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy Okushiga.
◉Seminar Schedule
| Jul. 20 | Arrival in Japan |
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| Jul. 21 | Travel from Tokyo to Okushiga |
| Jul. 22-29 | Seminar in Okushiga, Nagano, Japan |
| Jul. 30 | Concert at The Music Hall, Okushiga |
| Jul. 31 | Concert at Yamanouchi Junior High School, then travel to Tokyo |
| Aug. 1 | Concert at Kioi Hall, Tokyo |
| Aug. 2 | Departure from Tokyo |
◉Coaches
Sadao Harada (Cello), Yoshiko Kawamoto (Viola), Julien Szulman (Violin)
Tadashi Hori , Seiji Ozawa
◉Tuition and other expenses for the seminar
Tuition is free.
The Academy covers necessary expenses such as one round-trip economy airfare to/from Tokyo, local transportation in Japan, accommodations and meals during the period.
However expenses for attending the audition is on your own.
◉Qualification Requirements
Violin, Viola and Cello players between the ages of 16 and 29 as of April 1, 2023.
◉Audition date and venue
Date: April 6, 2023 (Thu)
Venue: Enokizaka Studio, Tokyo, 1-12-12, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052
*Starting time for applicants will be informed separately.
◉Application Deadline
March 14, 2023 (Tue)
◉Application
Please fill out application form and apply by March 14, 2023 (Tue).
→Application Form (Google form)
※ If google form is not available in your country, please contact to oicma@ozawa-academy.com.
◉Audition Repertoire
| Violin | ① J.S. Bach: Choose a Slow movements from Violin Solo sonatas or partitas. (Chaconne is excluded.) ② Mozart: first and second movement of a concerto with cadenza |
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| Viola | ① One slow movement of J.S. Bach’s solo sonatas, partitas or suites. ② Select one from below 1. Hoffmeister: Viola Concerto 1st and 2nd mov. *with cadenza 2. Free choice program |
| Cello | ① J.S. Bach: Choose one from Solo suites Sarabande from No.1,2,3,4,6 and Allemande from No.6 ② The 1st & 2nd movement of a concerto selected from: Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C *with cadenza Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 2, in D *with cadenza |
Juries
Sadao Harada, Yoshiko Kawamoto, Julien Szulman, Federico Agostini, Tadashi Hori
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy Okushiga
Email: oicma@ozawa-academy.com