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2026 Application

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Paste the YouTube link to present yourself and to explain what motivates you to join the Villars Music Academy

Piano accompaniment not mandatory. Submission of of videos less than 3 months old is mandatory. Any alteration will result in disqualification. 

For Violin:

  • Exposition of the 1st movement of a Mozart concerto (only exposition, no cadenza required)

For Viola:

  • Exposition of the 1st movement of the Hoffmeister oder the Stamitz concerto (only exposition, no cadenza)

For Cello:

  • Exposition of the 1st movement of Haydn concerto in D Major (only exposition, no cadenza)

Piano accompaniment not mandatory. Submission of of videos less than 3 months old is mandatory. Any alteration will result in disqualification. 

For Violin:

  • Exposition of the 1st movement of a romantic concerto (only exposition, no cadenza required)

For Viola:

  • Exposition of the first 3 Minutes or a romantic concerto (only exposition, no cadenza required)

For Cello:

  • Exposition of the 2nd movement of a concerto of your choice (only exposition, no cadenza required)

Piano accompaniment not mandatory. Submission of of videos less than 3 months old is mandatory. Any alteration will result in disqualification. 

For Violin:

A virtuoso piece with or without piano, maximum 12 minutes (no sonatas, no concertos)

Examples: Wieniawsky: Polonaises, Sarasate, Ravel: Tzigane, Weil: Songs, Bazzini: Ronde des Lutins, Ysaye: Ballade, etc…

For Viola:

A virtuoso piece with or without piano, maximum 12 minutes (no sonatas, no concertos) 

Examples: Paganini: Sonate per la Grande Viola, Vieuxtemps: Elegie, Hermann: Konzertstudien, Wieniawski: Caprices, Paganini, Bach/Kodaly: Chromatische Fantasie, Pochon: Passacaglia, Vieuxtemps: Capriccio, etc...

For Cello:

 A virtuoso piece with or without piano, maximum 12 minutes (no other sonatas, no concerto) 

Examples: Dvorak: Rondo, Tchaikovsky: Pezzo Capriccioso, Popper, Davidoff, etc…

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  • To use on our website, print, broadcast and/or social media channels, and those of project partners. 
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