Virtuoso & Belcanto Festival
Overview
● Summer course with prestigious international teachers;
● Competitions open exclusively to students enrolled in the master classes;
● Concerts performed by guest artists and selected course students.
With the aim of stimulating these aspects of musical performance, Virtuoso & Belcanto Festival has planned five competitions with substantial prizes, OPEN EXCLUSIVELY to students enrolled in the study program: piano, violin, viola, cello and chamber music (with a special prize dedicated to the best string quartet)
Cello – Total amount of prizes € 5.000 (1st prize: Jean-Luc Tauziede cello bow)
All the winners will be required to perform in the concert dedicated to them on the evening of July 27th. Winners failing to perform in this concert will not be awarded a prize. The juries of the different competitions will decide who will perform in the winners’ concert. The winning string quartet of the Adolfo Betti award will also be expected to perform in the concert organized by Animando -Centro di Promozione Musicale on the 28th of July in Bagni di Lucca LU. Failure to do so will result in forfeiting the award prize.
