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      Denis Bluteau completed his music studies at the Conservatoire de musique de Chicoutimi under the guidance of Mr. Jean Morin, and later at the University of Montreal, where he obtained a Master of Music degree in performance (Flute) in 1988 under the direction of Mr. Robert Langevin. Denis Bluteau’s professional journey includes being a member of the National Ballet of Canada Orchestra in Toronto from 1990 to 1991 and a member of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra from 1991 to 1993.

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      During your stay at Orford Music, you will create unforgettable memories while evolving into the artist you aspire to be. Orford Music’s master classes are unique opportunities to work on your goals with the mentors of your choice.

      The master classes include the following:

      • Master classes, individual lessons or technical courses lasting 2.5 hours per week
      • Opportunity to perform in student concerts
      • Access to a collaborative pianist
      • Networking activities with faculty members and the student community
      • Accommodation in double occupancy and three meals per day.
      • Practice studios equipped with pianos (available from 7AM to 12AM)
      • Housekeeping, laundry facilities, parking, and free Wi-Fi
      • Free tickets for concerts at Salle Gilles-Lefebvre (subject to availability)
      • Opportunity to discover the beautiful landscapes of Parc national du Mont-Orford, the majestic Lake Memphremagog, and the tourist activities of the city of Magog
      • Rehearsal studios equipped with pianos (available from 6AM to 11PM)

    Faculty

    Denis Bluteau
    Flute, Université de Montréal et École de musique Schulich de l'Université McGill



    Application Deadlines

    February 6, 2025
    Applications received after the deadline are accepted and processed until April 3, 2025, subject to availability.


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      • Piano Master Class
      • A. Still classe
      • Classe de maître avec Ali
      • Amir Eldan at the Orford Music Academy
      • Amit Peled at the Orford Music Academy
      • André Laplante at the Orford Music Academy
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