The Primavera Foundation of Armenia searches for the most promising Armenian young classic guitarists, pianists, violinists, conductors, and chamber music ensembles of trios and quartets to become students of its Artistic programs.
The Artistic Academy Program is a foundation that provides high-quality music education to young and aspiring musicians in Armenia. The program is created under the patronage of certain artists, with the aim of producing world-class musicians who can represent Armenia internationally. The program provides a unique opportunity for young and talented musicians to receive top-quality training from some of the best music teachers in the world.
MASTER CLASSES & MORE
Piano
Dmitry Masleev, piano: Master-classes
16.09
11:00 – 17:00 • YEREVAN
Dmitry Masleev, a world-renowned pianist, and a winner of the 15th Tchaikovsky Piano Competition following his master classes in Armenia in July 2023, returns to Yerevan with the masterclasses for those students who are currently working on their orchestral repertoire.
Venue: Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory, the concert hall on the 4th floor.
16 September
Master class in Yerevan at 11:00
Violin
Maximilian Simon, violin (Germany): master-classes
22.09
11:00 • GYUMRI
Maximilian Simon, a soloist, chamber musician, and deputy section leader of the 2nd violins of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Chief conductor and Artistic director – Vladimir Jurowski) will be giving masterclasses for young Armenian violinists in Gyumri and participate in the round table after the masterclasses.
Venue: Branch of Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory in Gyumri 1 Ankakhutyan Square, Gyumri
Maximilian Simon, violin (Germany): master-classes
25.09
11:00 • YEREVAN
Maximilian Simon, a soloist, chamber musician, and deputy section leader of the 2nd violins of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Chief conductor and Artistic director – Vladimir Jurowski) will be giving masterclasses for young Armenian violinists in Gyumri and participate in the round table after the masterclasses.
Venue: Yerevan, Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall
Chamber music
Irina Krasotina, ensemble: MASTER CLASSES & Lecture
27.09
11:00 – 18:00 • YEREVAN
Irina Krasotina, Professor of the P.I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory will be giving masterclasses for ensemble and a lecture in Yerevan on September 27, 2023.
Venue: Yerevan, Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall
CLASSICAL GUITAR
NIKITA NEDELKO, CLASSICAL GUITAR: MASTER CLASS
17.11
11:00 – 17:00 • Ijevan
Classical guitarist Nikita Nedelko is one of the brightest representatives of the young Russian musicians is coming to Yerevan! He has just become a laureate of the world-famous Frauchi International Competition in Moscow.
Nikita will give master classes for Armenian classical guitarists, run a seminar for teachers and students in Yerevan, and also perform in several Armenian towns.
Venue: Ijevan Children’s Music School, 1 Melibekian Street
HENRIK MELIKYAN & VAHAN SARGSYAN, CLASSICAL GUITAR: MASTER CLASS
23.11
16:30 • ASHTARAK
FREE FOR EVERYONE!
AS PART OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR PROGRAM, TEACHERS FROM THE YEREVAN
KOMITAS CONSERVATORY WILL CONDUCT CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERCLASSES IN ASHTARAK. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND COMING ALL INTERESTED!
Venue: Ashtarak, Ashtarak Music school
HENRIK MELIKYAN & VAHAN SARGSYAN, CLASSICAL GUITAR: MASTER CLASS
30.11
16:30 • Hrazdan
FREE FOR EVERYONE!
AS PART OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR PROGRAM, TEACHERS FROM THE YEREVAN
KOMITAS CONSERVATORY WILL CONDUCT CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERCLASSES IN ASHTARAK. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND COMING ALL INTERESTED!
Venue: Hrazdan, Hrazdan Music school
HENRIK MELIKYAN & VAHAN SARGSYAN, CLASSICAL GUITAR: MASTER CLASS
8.12
16:30 • Charentsavan
FREE FOR EVERYONE!
AS PART OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR PROGRAM, TEACHERS FROM THE YEREVAN
KOMITAS CONSERVATORY WILL CONDUCT CLASSICAL GUITAR MASTERCLASSES IN ASHTARAK. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND COMING ALL INTERESTED!
Venue: Charentsavan, Charentsavan Music school
ELIGIBILITY
Young and emerging talents from Armenia (Armenian citizenship is required).
Soloists and ensemble members who were born between 1998 – 2014. Age verification is required upon registration.
All applicants must be fluent in English/Russian in addition to Armenian (a mother tongue).
APPLY
For schedule or application process details please refer to the particular instrument above. For the General Application Guide please click on the button below.
The participants for Artistic Training programs will be selected based on video recordings of the applicant’s performance.
Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent to all applicants on or about date March 27, 2022.
Please do not make phone or email inquiries regarding the status of your application during this period. All applicants will be notified upon selection.
COSTS FOR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES
Taking part in master classes as an active participant is free for all successful candidates. The successfully selected candidate (and his legal guardian teacher) travels to master classes at his / her own expense. The Foundation is not responsible for any costs associated with such a journey.
The general audience (passive participants) is also admitted to master classes free of charge, but registration is required. Please check the event details in the Registration Form and Active Participant Application Form clickable links.
