To be eligible to perform for a masterclass, you must meet the following requirements:
– Applications must be received by May 15, 2025 (Notifications will be made by June 1)
Application materials include:
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Participant information – primary contact email
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1 name of a reference with email address and phone number
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Optional Recording Submission: YouTube link to an unedited video recording of no more than 10-minutes showcasing the repertoire you intend to perform for the masterclass. Video from a cellphone or Audio recordings are perfectly acceptable. Please contact the Pedagogy Coordinator at [email protected] if you have any questions or difficulty accessing recording equipment for alternate submission options.
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For Video recordings: please record in landscape mode where the top of your head to the bottom of your bell are visible and there is nothing obstructing the view.
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Audio recordings should be clear and as close to the performer without distortion.
The following masterclasses will be taking place during ClarinetFest® 2025:
- Lynn Musco – Wednesday, 2:45-3:45 (High school focus: Rose etudes)
- Shannon Kiewett – Thursday, 10:15-11:15 (Undergraduate/pro focus: Band/Wind Ensemble Audition material)
- Rob Patterson – Thursday, 1:00-2:00 (Undergraduate/pro focus: orchestral audition material)
- Cecilia Kang – Thursday, 3:15-4:15 (Undergraduate/pro focus: sonata repertoire)
- Kristen Denny Chambers – Friday, 10:15-11:15 (middle school focus)
- Eric Mandat – Friday, 1:00-2:00 (Undergraduate/pro focus: unaccompanied works – possibly music of Eric Mandat)
- Deborah Bish – Friday, 3:15-4:15 (Undergraduate/pro focus: Concerti)
- Julie DeRoche – Saturday, 10:15-11:15 (high school/undergraduate focus: Trouble shooting fundamentals)
- Anthony McGill – Saturday, 4:00-5:00 (all levels)