
Updated 8.5.2023
The Instrumental Master classes 2023
In cooperation with Savonlinna Summer University & University of Fine Arts – Sibelius Academy
The application time starts March 1 and ends April 30 (or some classes June 15)
SUMMER 2023
LEVON CHILINGIRIAN – Chamber music, especially String quartets, 12.-18.7.
Professor Levon Chilingirian (Guildhall School and the Royal Academy of Music, London, UK)
Application period: 1.3.-15.6.2023
Course fee: 400 € / chamber music group
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about
applying!
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
EMILE CANTOR – Viola & Chamber music, 16.-22.7.
Professor Emile Cantor (Folkwang Universität der Künste Essen, Germany).
Correpetitor Jenna Ristilä (Finland).
Application period: 1.3.-15.6.2023
Course fee: 400 € (4×45 min).
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about applying!
A student has also a possibility to take part in Chamber music master class (Levon Chilingerian) without an extra fee if he/she
has an existing chamber music group with other participants of Master Classes.
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
MARK GOTHÓNI – Violin & Chamber music, 16.-23.7.
Professor Mark Gothóni (Universität de Künste Berlin, Germany).
Correpetitor Timo Koskinen (Sibelius Academy, Finland).
Application period: The application time has ended but you can still ask some free places.
Course fee: 400 € (4×45 min).
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about applying!
A student has also a possibility to take part in Chamber music master class (Levon Chilingerian) without an extra fee if he/she has an existing chamber music group with other participants of Master Classes.
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
MARKO YLÖNEN – Cello & Chamber music, 16.-23.7.
Professor Marko Ylönen (Sibelius Academy, Finland).
Correpetitor Robert Roozeman (Finland).
Application period: The application time has ended!
Course fee: 400 € (4×45 min).
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about
applying!
A student has also a possibility to take part in Chamber music master class (Levon Chilingerian) without an extra fee if he/she
has an existing chamber music group with other participants of Master Classes.
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
MEI-TING SUN – Piano, 24.-30.7.
Professor Mei-Ting Sun (Royal Academy of Music, London, UK)
Application period: 1.3.-15.6.2023
Course fee: 400 € (4×45 min).
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about applying!
A student has also a possibility to take part in Chamber music master class (Levon Chilingerian, Mark Gothóni, Emile Cantor and
Marko Ylönen) without an extra fee if he/she has an existing chamber music group with other participants of Master Classes.
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
PAAVALI JUMPPANEN – Piano, 31.7.-5.8.
Pianist Paavali Jumppanen (Australian National Academy of Music, Australia)
Application period: 1.3.-15.6.2023
Course fee: 460 € (4×45 min).
How to apply:
1) Fill in the Online application form.
2) The applicants are requested for a recording or video or link to video. The recording should include about 15 minutes freely selected repertoire. Please send the recording, your CV and possible recommendations by
email: musicacademy.savonlinna@gmail.com. Ask also more info about applying!
A student has also a possibility to take part in Chamber music master class (Levon Chilingerian, Mark Gothóni, Emile Cantor and
Marko Ylönen) without an extra fee if he/she has an existing chamber music group with other participants of Master Classes.
NB! Applications are binding. In case a participant cancels his or hers attendance later than 2 weeks before the beginning of the
course without a valid reason, full course fee will be charged. With a valid reason cancellation fee will be 50 €.
Savonlinna Music Academy has the rights to make changes!