Application deadline:

12th JULY 2024

Preselection:

We ask all applicants to submit a link to their most recently recorded YouTube video via the online application form. We will select a maximum of 34 participants for the Academy. Participants of previous editions can apply WITHOUT submitting a video. Only in case there will be more applicants than spaces available, we will hold a preselection. All participants will be notified about the results by e-mail, no later than one week after the application deadline.

Costs:

The cost for active participation is 790 / 840 / 890 EUR – depending on the chosen fee package (see packages). All the packages include:

  • 4 lessons (2+2)
  • SINGLE ROOM accommodation
  • full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • public concerts
  • excellent practice facilities
  • free entrance to all the activities organized by BISMA

All classes are open to the public (free admission).

Accommodation:

The price of the accommodation is included in the course fee and each participant will be provided with a single room at the Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre of Music.

Registration:

Registration will take place on 8th September 2024 at BISMA office.

Opening Ceremony:

The Opening Ceremony will take place on 8th September 2024 at 7.00 PM  at the Concert Hall of the Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre of Music in Luslawice, Poland.

Masterclasses:

The masterclasses will take place daily between 10 AM and 1 PM and in the afternoon between 3 PM and 7 PM. They will be given by the following professors:

GROUP I

  • DMITRI ALEXEEV
  • CLAUDIO MARTINEZ-MEHNER

GROUP II

  • OLIVER SCHNYDER
  • ILYA MAXIMOV

Every participant is guaranteed four (4) lessons of 60 minutes (two with chosen professor from the group I and two with the chosen professor from the group II )

Concerts:

Participants’ concerts will take place at 7.30 PM at the Concert Hall of the Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre of Music in Luslawice, Poland.

Gala concert:

The Gala Concert of the 2024 BISMA will take place on 14th September 2024 at 7.00 PM at the Concert Hall at the Concert Hall of the Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre of Music in Luslawice, Poland.

BISMA Scholarship

At the end of the Academy, professors will give one BISMA SCHOLARSHIP for the next edition to the chosen participant of the Academy based on his/hers progress during the Academy.