Regulations

The master class is free of charge and covers accommodation for active participants.

Travel expenses to and from the event must be paid by the attendee. The provision of food is within the participants’ responsibility.

In exceptional cases, the applicants can ask about a contribution to the travel costs (Accepted participants will be provided with more information).

The Menuhin Festival Academy will be responsible for the organisation of accommodation and for the accommodation costs.
Participants will be residing single bedrooms (partly with shared shower/WC, kitchen and recreation rooms) in a Chalets in Gstaad.
Each participant shall lodge and remit a security amounting to CHF 100.- on the first day of the Academy, which will be returned at the end of the course (provided that the accommodation used - i.e. rooms, kitchen, recreation rooms - are in a proper state).  
For local transportation, participants are asked to use the public transportation network in the area of Gstaad.

In principle, participants are expected to bring their own music for the course.

We explicitly point out on the fact that all scores for the coaching (also piano scores) are to be brought by the respective students.

Attendees will be asked to submit a list of their repertoire in due time.

For violin, viola and cello:
1 sonata, 1 concerto and 1 solo piece (a single movement is also acceptable)
For string ensemble:
to be arranged individually with the course directors

The chamber music works will be published in due time.

All active participants in the master class will obtain a “String Academy” certificate.

Participants must declare that they are willing to create diary entries or post information on Social Media, and be prepared to give short interviews.

The Gstaad Academy retains all rights in respect of photographic or video materials which have been created during the course or recorded at the academy concerts.

Participants are responsible for obtaining visas and paying visa costs.

Insurance of all kinds is the responsibility of the participants.

Seraina Jung
Dorfstrasse 60, Postfach
CH-3792 Saanen

+41 33 748 83 38
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