Organizations

A music academy in Siena that has organized advanced summer courses for young musicians since 1932, with admission by online, video or on-site audition.

Founded in 1509, St Paul’s School is a historic selective independent school for boys in Barnes, London, and one of England’s most prominent independent schools.

Founded in 1934, Glyndebourne is a celebrated country-house opera festival in East Sussex, famous for its long dinner intervals and high musical standards, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra as its festival orches...

A summer music academy in Quebec's Eastern Townships, running since 1951, that offers classical training programs for emerging musicians selected by application and audition.

The Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg is the symphony orchestra of the city of Strasbourg, performing at the Palais de la Musique et des Congrès.

Founded in 1996 and based in Lugano, Ticino Musica is a Swiss summer festival and academy bringing together international students and faculty for masterclasses, an opera studio and a programme of public concerts acro...

Die Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach ist ein deutsches Sinfonieorchester und wurde 1992 durch die Fusion des Staatlichen Sinfonieorchesters Greiz mit dem Staatlichen Vogtlandorchester Reichenbach gegründet.

L'Orchestre national d'Auvergne, renommé en juin 2023 Orchestre national Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, est un ensemble à cordes français créé en 1981 et résidant à Clermont-Ferrand.

The European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) is a youth orchestra with members drawn from the 27 members states of the European Union. Since its foundation in 1976, it has connected music colleges and the professional mu...

Established in 1925 by the patron and amateur cellist Walter W. Naumburg, the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation has presented the Naumburg Competition since 1926 — one of the oldest and most prestigious music competitions...

A summer music institute at Festival Hill in Round Top, Texas, offering intensive orchestral and instrumental training to advanced students admitted by audition.

Established in 1970 in Cremona, Italy, by the patron Walter Stauffer, the Fondazione Stauffer supports advanced string teaching, musicological research and the preservation of Cremona’s violin-making tradition. Its Ac...

Japan Jazz Pop Piano Competition (JJPPC) is an international piano competition based in Tokyo, Japan, dedicated to jazz, pop, improvisation, arrangement, and creative piano performance. The competition welcomes pianis...

Birch Creek Music Performance Center (Jazz) (USA).

Florida Grand Opera (FGO) is an American opera company based in Miami, Florida. It is the oldest performing arts organization in Florida and the seventh oldest opera company in the United States. FGO was created in 19...

Empire State Youth Orchestras (ESYO) is an ensemble of classical music performing groups aimed at providing talented young musicians with an opportunity to participate in group ensembles with other similar musicians....

Founded in 1948, the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence is one of Europe’s most prestigious summer opera festivals, staging new productions in venues including the open-air Théâtre de l’Archevêché. Pierre Audi led the festiva...

A professional orchestra based in Auckland, New Zealand, whose principal concert venue is the Auckland Town Hall.

Curtis grants degrees and diplomas in music across departments including strings, brass, woodwinds, piano, voice, composition, and conducting.

Berkshire Choral International (USA).

Manhattan School of Music offers degree programs in classical music, jazz, and musical theatre.

A summer festival in Kagoshima Prefecture combining concerts with master classes for young musicians, held annually since 1980.