Classical Guitar Application

CLASSICAL GUITAR PLAYERS (16 June - 8 July) (Guitarists range in age from early twenties to late fifties)

For the summer of 2012 you can create an opportunity which suits your professional and artistic development from the following performance/study concentrations: Chamber music for guitar and orchestral instrument(s) with members of the Rome Festival Orchestra; Chamber music for guitar and voice with members of the Rome Festival Opera Classical Ballet World Premiers with the Rome Festival Ballet Guitar repertoire for solo and duo guitar.

All your expenses of the Rome Festival opportunity may be covered by tax deductible gifts and grants through out 501-c-3 charity.  Our charity receives many corporate matches.  All tax payers and all non-profits may contribute.

We select guitarists at the end of each month for the summer of 2012 and 2013.   When our charity has used up all its financial support available for 2012, we invite guitarists for 2013.

You should apply for the Rome Festival Chamber Music Institute for Guitar during these days for the summer of 2012.  As a member of the Rome Festival Chamber Music Institute you will perform as part of three or more concerts at the Festival while living in heart of the historic center of Rome.  From your small hotel you can walk to the cultural sites which inspired so many composers.  You will meet instrumentalists, singers, ballet dancers, and designers from all over the United States, Italy, and at least nine other countries. Through these artists you will network worldwide for your professional future.

To apply mail to our New York address an application and application fee $39 during these days followed in a two weeks with a recording of your playing on a cassette or CD.  Even if you mail all your application materials on the same day, we suggest you mail them in two envelopes. Specify what you wish to perform and rehearse while in Rome.  You may chose one or more from: instrumental chamber music, vocal chamber music, and ballet.  Audition by playing two movements with different tempi from works originally written for guitar. You may send a recording of chamber music as long as you are the only guitarist in the ensemble. Mail tape to our New York address.

We look forward to helping you benefit from living and performing in Rome!

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