Horn

From May 31 to June 13, 2026

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Application Deadline

February 5, 2026

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

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Horn

Johannes Hinterholzer

Guest Artist - Horn

June 1 to 6

Professor, Hochschule für Musik und Theater München

Principal Horn, Camerata Salzburg

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Horn

Elizabeth Freimuth

Guest Artist - Horn

June 8 to 12

Professor, Sheperd School of Music, Rice University

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Horn

Louis-Philippe Marsolais

Private lessons - Horn

June 1 to 12

Principal Horn, Orchestre Métropolitain

Professor, Université de Montréal

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Horn

Gabriel Radford

Private lessons - Horn

June 1 to 6

Professor - Glenn Gould School

3rd Horn, Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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Horn

Patricia Evans

Private lessons - Horn

June 8 to 12

Principal Horn, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

Professor, University of Manitoba

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Ensemble

Marjolaine Goulet

Chamber Ensemble - Brass

June 1 to 12

Associate Principal Horn, Orchestre symphonique de Québec

Professor, Conservatoires de musique de Québec et Montréal

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Accompaniment

Chloé Dumoulin

Pianist - Horn

June 1 to 12

Soloist and Chamber Musician

Fellow, Guildhall School of Music and Drama

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HORN

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

GUEST ARTISTS

  • Masterclasses
    Elizabeth Freimuth and Johannes Hinterholzer

  • Private lessons
    Patricia Evans, Louis-Philippe Marsolais and Gabriel Radford

  • Ensembles
    Marjolaine Goulet

  • Rehearsals with piano
    Chloé Dumoulin

  • Seminars and workshops led by guest artists

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION

Complete all steps of the online application form, pay the registration fee (CAN $95), and provide the audition materiel by February 5, 2026.

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

Participants to this program can benefit from a reduced rate for the Chamber Orchestra program. Click here for details.

AUDITION MATERIAL

  • Two (2) works* that demonstrate your different technical and musical skills as a performer.

    - Works of contrasting characters, styles, and periods
    - At least one work with live piano accompaniment
    - Recent recordings from the past 12 months
    - Total minimum length of audition material of 15 minutes

  • 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: Félix Gauthier.


ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE

  • Arrival: Sunday, May 31, 2026, between 2p.m. and 6p.m. (classes begin on Monday, June 1, 2026)

  • Departure: Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9a.m.

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 may 31 TO june 13, 2026

CAN $2,688


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, 2026.


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, 2026.


THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES

  • Participation in Academy student concerts or "Domaine on the Road" series

  • 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 

 

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.