Clarinet

From June 16 to 29, 2024

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Application Deadline

February 7, 2024

Applications received after the deadline will be accepted and processed if space allows.

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Clarinet

Afendi Yusuf

Masterclasses - Clarinet

June 17 to 22

Principal clarinet, Cleveland Orchestra

Professor, Cleveland Institute of Music

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Clarinet

Nicolas Baldeyrou

Masterclasses - Clarinet

June 24 to 28

Principal Clarinet, Orchestre philharmonique de Radio-France

Professor, CNSM de Lyon, France

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Clarinet

Todd Cope

Private Lessons - Clarinet

June 17 to 28

Principal Clarinet, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

Professor, Schulich School of Music, McGill University

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Clarinet

Stéphane Fontaine

Private Lessons - Clarinet

June 17 to 28

Principal Clarinet, Orchestre symphonique de Québec

Professor, Conservatoire de musique de Québec

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Ensemble

Guy Carmichael

Chamber ensemble - Woodwinds

June 17 to 28

Ensemble

Richard Paré

Chamber Ensemble - Woodwinds

June 17 to 28

Organ, harpsichord and ancient music professor at Université Laval

Founding Member, Les Violons du Roy Chamber Orchestra

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Ensemble Oboe

Hélène Devilleneuve

Masterclasses - Oboe and chamber ensemble - Woodwinds

June 24 to 28

Principal Oboe, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

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Accompaniment

Pierre-Richard Aubin

Collaborative Pianist - Clarinet

June 17 to 28

Pianist, Conservatoire de Musique de Gatineau

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CLARINET

Join us this summer to elevate your playing with world renowned artists. This two-week program proposes to advanced level clarinetists (aged 16 and over) a focus on solo practice and chamber music.

GUEST ARTISTS

  • Masterclasses
    Afendi Yusuf and Nicolas Baldeyrou

  • Private lessons
    Todd Cope and Stéphane Fontaine

  • Chamber music coaching
    Hélène Devilleneuve, Guy Carmichael and Richard Paré

  • Rehearsals with piano
    Pierre-Richard Aubin

  • Seminars and workshops led by guest artists

  • "Free Improvisation" workshops led by saxophonist Jean-Marc Bouchard

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION

Complete all steps of the online application form, pay the registration fee (CAN $90), and provide the audition materiel by February 7, 2024.

All applications are automatically eligible for the scholarship program.For all details concerning scholarships and financial aid: click here


AUDITION MATERIAL

  • One (1) imposed work: Exposition of the 1st mvt of the Concerto k. 622 by W. A. Mozart

  • One (1) movement from the following list of works, with piano accompaniment:

         - J. Brahms, Sonata No. 1, op. 120
         - J. Brahms, Sonata No. 2, op. 120 No. 2
         - C. M. von Weber, Concerto No. 1, op. 73
         - C. M. von Weber, Concerto No. 2, op 74
          - I. Stravinsky, 3 pieces (mvt. 2 or 3)
         - B. Kovács, Hommage a J.S. Bach (complete)

  • Current biography, résumé (CV) and profile picture


*Please upload two (2) separate videos for the two (2) individual works; public or unlisted YouTube, Vimeo or DropBox links or any other link directly accessible without a password and clearly labeled.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you would like more information about the academy or the registration process, please consult the FAQ page or the student services manager: Rachel Tremblay


ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE

  • Arrival: Sunday, June 16, 2024, between 2PM and 6PM (classes begin on Monday, June 17, 2024)

  • Departure: Saturday, June 29, 2024, early morning

All transportation is the student’s responsibility.

For more the details, visit the regularly updated Transport page.

RATES (INCLUDING ROOM, BOARD AND TUITION)

PROGRAM FROM JUNE 16 TO 29, 2024 

CAN $2,455 


PAYMENT INFORMATION

First installment
To confirm and reserve your place a non-refundable first deposit, covering the tuition fees of your session is required within seven (7) days following your acceptance letter and invoice.

Second installment
The second payment is due no later than May 1, 2024.


CANCELLATION / REFUND

Le Domaine Forget de Charlevoix reserves the right to cancel any program if circumstances demand it. All fees already paid will then be reimbursed. Registration fees are non-refundable. Registration fees are non-refundable.

Cancellation policy:

1st installment (50% of session fees) payable within 7 days of receipt of your invoice. N.B.: This first payment is used to confirm and reserve your place in the program and is non-refundable.

2nd installment (remaining balance): 50% refund of the amount paid if cancellation at least 30 days before the start of the program.

No refund will be issued if one cancels their participation 30 days or less before the start of the program for any reason other than medical (doctor's note required).

No refund issued passed May 2, 2024.


THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES

  • Participation in Academy student concerts or "Domaine on the Road" series in chamber music or as a soloist

  • Video Recording of the student concerts in the concert hall

  • Free access to Domaine Forget International Festival concerts during the program. (Restrictions may apply for certain concerts).

  • Official attestation of participation to the program

  • Access to all Academy classes and activities during the program

  • Student activities such as bonfire, sports activities, tourist outings, movies, yoga etc.

  • Individual practice huts and spaces situated on the enchanting site in the middle of nature

  • Three meals a day in the Joseph-Rouleau pavilion

  • Double or quadruple occupancy lodging (towels and bedding available on request for $35 per stay)

 

Paypal

Domaine Forget uses Paypal for secure payments. Email confirmation (in addition to the automated PayPal notification email) will be sent as soon as possible, once payment has been confirmed. Payment confirmation may take a few days. Remember: You must enter the amount you wish to pay and the full name of the registering student.