This call is for young instrumentalists wishing to take part in the ARTEMIS training activities taking place 28th of March to 5th April 2027 at the”Great Amber” concert hall (Liepaja, Latvia).
Application deadline: December 5th.
More information here: Application
The program includes:
– Masterclasses and coaching sessions
– Orchestral rehearsals
– Professional development activities in link with local creative industries and musical organisations
– Activities with local communities
– A final symphonic concert in “Great Amber” concert hall
Requirements:
– Maximum age: under 35 years old
– Academic or professional level: Currently enrolled student or recent graduate (DEM, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, or equivalent) * Level requirements may be adjusted upon recommendation from a conservatory director.
– The program is open to nationals of all European countries and of eligible third countries.
– Instrumentalists participating in the Academy in March, April 2027 in Liepaja may have the opportunity to participate in another ARTEMIS Academy.
For string players, the academy is open to: violins, violas, cellos and doublebasses. It is not mandatory to master historically informed practice or to have a period instrument. Classical bows and gut strings will be provided to mount on their instruments.
For wind players, the academy is open to: oboes, flutes, clarinets, bassoons, natural horns, natural trumpets. It is mandatory to master historically informed practice and to have a period instrument.
For percussions, the academy is open to: timpani.
The repertoire will focus on Beethoven's musical legacy through historically informed performance practices. Participants will benefit from a high-level artistic and professional training program combining musical practice, mentoring, and collaborative work with international partners.
Participation in the academy is entirely free of charge.
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ARTEMIS is a project supported by a Consortium of 10 international organisations of the musical sector. It is dedicated to safeguard, transmit, and promote the practice of playing period instruments and to support young European and neighboring countries artists in the development of their European and international careers.
ARTEMIS is a 3 years project supported and funded by Creative Europe. During the period 2026-2028, over 10 training activities will be organised in 10 different countries, open to artists and professionals from all European and eligible neighboring countries.
The activity program is centered around 4 hubs and 4 artistic programs:
– 2026 Hub Mediterranean: The Mediterranean in Opera
– 2027 Hub North: 1827–2027: Ludwig van Beethoven 200th
– 2027 Hub Atlantic: A New World with Dvořák
– 2028 Hub Eastern: French Opera in the 19th
The activity program includes musical training with musicians from Orchestre des Champs-Élysées, international conductors and singers, and experts on different relevant subjects (career management, lutherie, environmental practices, gender equality, health…)
The programme is jointly organised by the Orchestre des Champs-Élysées (France), Great Amber Concert Hall (Liepāja, Latvia), Open Opera Ukraine (Kyiv, Ukraine), the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (Vilnius, Lithuania), and the Latvian Academy of Music (Riga, Latvia).
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