THE ACADEMY
7-16 July 2025Ten days of intensive work with great international masters
MEETING AND SHARING
The Academy has established a partnership with the Ecole Normale de Musique Alfred Cortot to offer you the highest level of artistic and pedagogical quality in an exceptional setting, rich in French musical tradition and unique in Paris.
The Academy operates on the principle of artistic exchange. The professors are all holders of teaching positions at leading European, Russian, Asian, or American conservatories or universities. Classes are conducted in both French and English.
THE ACADEMY
You will be welcomed in accordance with your artistic goals. The Academy aims to support your progress in a friendly yet demanding atmosphere, preparing you as thoroughly as possible for the challenges ahead, from the simple pleasure of artistic expression to the preparation for international competitions. Interacting with different pedagogies and approaches will help you grow and enrich yourself through contact with teachers and fellow trainees from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Classes are held during the day at the Ecole Normale de Musique Alfred Cortot, providing a working environment particularly conducive to artistic development.
The program of works is open and proposed by each student.”
The course schedule is determined in collaboration with the teacher selected at the beginning of the program. Each student benefits from individual lessons during the Academy and may also freely attend all other classes as an auditor. The pedagogical structure is at the discretion of the teacher, who arranges it based on the size of the class and their artistic approach.
Registration as a trainee grants access to a studio for a minimum of 2 hours per day, in addition to the lessons. For string and vocal students, a pianist accompanist is available outside of class, subject to availability. A variety of additional options are offered and detailed on the registration page.
Registration for the course also provides access to all concerts of the festival.
