The Jazeps Vitols Lativian Academy of Music offers a unique opportunity to young musicians to participate in the the VII International Woodwind Competition.
On 10-17 October 2020, young musicians born in or after 1990 will take the stage of the Academy’s Great Hall to compete in five categories : Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone.
There are three round in the competition and the participants will be evaluated by an international jury composed by :
- Silvia Careddu, flutist (Italy)
- Louise Pellerin, oboist (Canada/Switzerland),
- Karel Dohnal, clarinetist (the Czech Republic)
- Peeter Sarapuu, bassoon player (Estonia),
- Christian Maurer, saxophone player(Austria
- Ilona Meija, flutist, associate professor of the JVLMA
- Artis Sīmanis, and saxophone player, JVLMA professor from Latvia.
Here the applicants will find the rules and regulations, and the application form:
https://www.jvlma.lv/en/academy/competitions/jurjanu-andrejs-vii-international-woodwind-competition
Applications are to be submitted electronically by 1 June 2020. The list of participants will be published on the competition’s website, and the selected participants will receive a confirmation e-mail by 1 July 2020.