Natural Horn
This is a multifaceted degree programme in as many aspects of the profession as possible are taught:
- individual private lessons: technique, études, repertoire from various style periode and for various historical instruments; Baroque horn; Classical natural horn; early Romantic horn with valves
- regular group lessons
- visiting museums and libraries
- organology and history of brass instruments
- methodology (teaching)
- chamber music and ensembles taught by various teachers
- orchestral repertoire, orchestra class and participation in orchestra projects
- the Sweelinck Baroque Orchestra class is held once a week under the guidance of various teachers, giving participants a chance to work on concertos horn and orchestra, in addition to other opportunities.
- regular evening group recitals
- coaching
- participation in masterclasses
- lectures
- attending the rehearsals and concerts of acclaimed orchestras and ensembles
Admission requirements
Audition candidates will be selected on the basis of a video recording to be submitted digitally via the application form. Recordings must be received by February 1st at the latest. The video repertoire consists of a diverse selection from the required audition repertoire of maximum 15 minutes.
Audition repertoire
- one etude and two pieces from different stylistic periods
A programme description will be published here soon.
Admission requirements
Audition candidates will be selected on the basis of a video recording to be submitted digitally via the application form. Recordings must be received by February 1st at the latest. The video repertoire consists of a diverse selection from the required audition repertoire of maximum 15 minutes.
Audition repertoire
A diverse programme of maximum 50 minutes, consisting of pieces from different style periods. During your audition you will be asked to play a part of this programme.