Important: For your application to be considered, you must submit the completed application form (including audition material) and pay the application fee.
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Audition Video Requirements
When filling out the application form, you will need to include one or more public or unlisted links on YouTube or Vimeo. Videos must be of high quality, in high resolution, with clear sound, and free of distortion and background noise.
Instrumental Master Classes
- High-quality video recording including two works of various styles, which must include a work from the standard virtuosic repertoire
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
Voice and Piano Duo Workshop
Liz Upchurch and Wendy Nielsen / Francis Perron and Christian Immler- High-quality video recording of three pieces from the Art Song repertoire, including a German lied, a French melody and a piece of your choice. One opera or oratorio aria will be accepted
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
Romain Pollet and Benjamin Butterfield
- A high-quality video recording featuring three contrasting pieces from the Art Song repertoire in English and/or French, as well as an oratorio and/or an opera aria.
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
collectif9 Chamber Music Workshop and Orford Winds Workshop
- High-quality video recording including two works of various styles, which must include a work from the standard virtuosic repertoire
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
Composition and Contemporary Music Workshop
For performers:- High-quality video recording including two works of various styles, which must include a work from the standard virtuosic repertoire
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
For composers:
- Recordings (audio or video) of two of your recent works, with a total duration of approximately 15 minutes (MIDI simulations will be accepted if audio recordings are not available)
- Sheet music for the presented works
- A cover letter briefly explaining your artistic approach and the aspects you wish to explore during the workshop (maximum of 500 words)
SIXTRUM Percussion Chamber Music Workshop
- A high-quality video recording including one piece for skin percussion (preferably multi-percussion, otherwise snare drum or timpani) and one piece for keyboard percussion with four mallets (the pieces may be recorded separately)
- Total duration of approximately 15 minutes
- Recorded after July 1, 2024
Additional Documents for Accepted Applicants
If you are accepted, you will be asked to submit the following documents via a secure portal on our website:
- A musical biography
- A photo
- A copy of your diploma or transcript from the most recent completed level of higher education
- A proof of citizenship (For more information on the required documents, see the details below)
Proof of citizenship requirements
- All documents listed below are required
- Please submit high quality scanned copies
- Photos are not accepted.
Canadian citizen born in Canada
- Birth certificate (front/back)
Canadian citizen born abroad
- Birth certificate (front/back)
- Canadian citizenship card (front/back)
- Certificat de sélection du Québec (if applicable)
Permanent resident of Canada
- Birth certificate (front/back)
- Permanent resident card (front/back)
- Certificat de sélection du Québec (if applicable)
Other citizenship
- Birth certificate (both sides)
- Copy of passport