Masterclass

Cello

Vedi i corsi

Enrico Dindo

Cello

Vedi i corsi

Enrico Dindo

PERIOD

14 – 17 May 2025


REGISTRATION DEADLINE

14 March 2025

The masterclass is focused on the technical/interpretive refinement of pieces from the cello repertoire and the preparation of the artistic performance.

Two or more pieces are requested, at least one of which should be from the solo cello repertoire.

The course is open to graduated cellist not older than 30 years, who are enrolled in the annual courses of the Stauffer Academy, as well as to external students. 50 % of the available places will be reserved for internal students.

A piano accompanist will be available for the course.


Admission requirements

The masterclass is aimed at cellist with a first or second-level degree, or equivalent training. Exceptions to the above requirements may be considered in presence of exceptional artistic qualities, at the Professor’s discretion.

Language: Italian and English.


Deadlines and documents

Applications must be submitted online, through the “Apply” button at the bottom of the page.

Requirements:

  • Personal data;
  • Copy of a valid ID;
  • Curriculum vitae and the repertoire already studied;
  • Link to video audition (see below).

Selections

The entrance examination consists of a video audition. The candidate must create a link to a YouTube video, specifying the programme in the description.

On this page you can find all the indications for making a video that meets all the requirements.

Programme

Two pieces from different periods/styles, for a total duration of 15 minutes.

Applicants will receive the results of the auditions at the e-mail address provided during registration, approximately one month before the start of the course.


Costs

A registration fee of €55.00 is required for the application. Online payment is activated upon the submission of the application.

Students enrolled on the Stauffer Academy annual courses are exempt from the registration fee.

The registration fee is non-refundable.

Attendance fees are entirely supported by the Stauffer Foundation.

Other expenses related to travel, board and lodging in Cremona are borne by the students.


Auditors

Auditors are admitted at the discretion of the Professor and the Academic Director.

The application form for auditors can be submitted at this link.

For further enquiries or explanations regarding enrollment and/or Academy programmes, please write to [email protected] (Subject: Course Name | Last Name). This would help us manage your request more efficiently.


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