MasterClass Piano 2023 Regulation
Academia internacional de música da Madeira
July 18 – 23, 2023
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
The masterclasses taught at the Madeira International Music Academy (AimM) are destined for music students, professional musicians and teachers, who can enrol as active participants or listeners. The goals of the course are to:
Aspire
Inspire &
Motivate
and the teachers will promote an in-depth discernment of piano technique, interpretation and performance.
1.1 – After sending the online enrolment form the participant will receive a confirmation e-mail with the indication to proceed with the payment. The proof of the bank transfer for the total value should be sent to the e-mail aacmm@mail.telepac.pt
1.2 – The enrolments for the active participants will be accepted until July 1, 2023, and for the listeners until the beginning of the course. In case of a withdrawal from the course until May 15, 60% of the course fee will be refunded, until July 1, 25% will be refunded. After that date there will be no refunds. The enrolment fee is not refundable.
1.3 – A maximum of 15 active participants will be admitted, and there is no limit for listeners.
1.4 – The course fee includes:
- 6 individual one-hour lessons, tree with each of the teachers
- An individual counselling session with each of the teachers
- Participation in the final concert
- 2 hours of practice per day
- Final dinner
It will be possible to schedule individual lessons, according to the respective teacher’s availability, for the fee of 100€ for an hour.
Accommodation and meals are not included (except for the final dinner).
2.1 – Dr. Robert Andres, Managing Director of the AACMM, is the AimM Artistic and Pedagogical Director.
2.2 – The masterclasses will take place at the Conservatório – Escola Profissional das Artes da Madeira (CEPAM), Av. Luís de Camões 1, 9004-517 Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
2.3 – The masterclasses will take place on days and schedule indicated by AimM. The participants should present themselves at CEPAM between 8-8.30 a.m. on July 18, 2023.
2.4 – Each participant is responsible for their own accommodation and meals. The final dinner is offered by AimM.
2.5 – The active participants and the listeners will receive a certificate confirming their participation/presence at the course.
2.6 – The participants should bring their own scores, unmarked and whenever possible in an Urtext or equally valid edition.
2.7 – The participants who cause material damage in the teaching or concert venues will have to assume the responsibility. In case of minors, the responsibility will be assumed by respective parents.
The enrolment fee for the active participants is 50€. The course fee for the active participants is 340€.
For the listeners, the enrolment fee is 20€ and the course fee is 60€.
The payment should be made by bank transfer, in Euro, to the following account:
AACMM (Associação Amigos do Conservatório de Música da Madeira)
Bank: BCP Millennium, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
IBAN: PT50 0033 0000 21380005184 34
SWIFT: BCOMPTPL
Any associated transfer costs should be assumed by participants.
Please indicate AimM 2023 and the participant’s name on the transfer.
The faculty may award, at its discretion, a single prize distinguishing an extraordinary artistic achievement shown during the masterclass.
This prize consists of an invitation to perform a remunerated recital as a part of the 2024 Madeira PianoFest, or another concert organized that year by the Association of the Friends of the Madeira Music Conservatory.
3.1 – The enrolment in this course implies total acceptance of these regulations.
3.2 – The organisation reserves the right to record audio, video and images during the course and the concerts, exclusively for the marketing and publicity purposes, and the enrolled participants waive any rights related to these recordings.
3.3 – Any other cases not addressed in these regulations will be decided by the organisation.