Practice with the world’s greatest’s classical music musicians!

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Together, our professors have won major prizes, juried music competitions, and teach all over the world. They share their knowledge, advice, and techniques to help you improve and develop your skills through their masterclasses and interviews.

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Photo of Denis Severin

Professor of cello at the Geneva University of Music and the Bern University of Arts.

Photo of Pierre Génisson

Pierre Génisson

He won the 1st Prize and the Audience Prize at the Jacques Lancelot International Competition in Tokyo.

Photo of Philippe Graffin

Philippe Graffin

He teaches at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels and at the CNSM of Paris.

Photo of Gérard Caussé

Gérard Caussé

International soloist

Photo of Jean-Frédéric Neuburger

Jean-Frédéric Neuburger

International soloist and concert artist

Photo of Dmitri Alexeev

Professor at the Royal College of Music of London.

Photo of Nelson Goerner

In 1990, he won the First Prize at the Geneva Competition.

Photo of Ning Feng

In 2006, he won first prize in the International Paganini Competition.

He was First Prize winner of the 2005 Michael Hill International Violin Competition.

Photo of Tedi Papavrami

Professor at the Haute École de Musique in Geneva.

He won several important international prizes in the 1990s.

Photo of Silvia Careddu

Professor at the École Normale de Musique Alfred Cortot in Paris

Professor at the Scuola di Musica di Fiesole, in Italy.

Photo of Sharon Kam

One of the world's leading clarinet soloists, she has worked with renowned orchestras.

Photo of Mia Cooper

Professor of Violin at the Royal Irish Academy of Music.

She was principal first violin of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for five years.

Photo of Mary Brennan

Professor at Vocal Studies Faculty of the Royal Irish Academy of Music since 2007

Photo of Jacques Mauger

Professor at the Haute école de musique de Genève. International soloist and concert artist.

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Isabel Charisius

Member of the Alban Berg Quartet from 2005 to 2008.

Teacher at the European Centre for Chamber Music - ProQuartet.

Photo of Dénes Várjon

He won first prize at the Piano Competition of Hungarian Radio, at the Leó Weiner Chamber Music Competition and at the Géza Anda Competition.

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Claire-Marie Le Guay

Professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

First prize winner at ARD Competition in Munich (1994).

Photo of Céline Moinet

Professor at the Hochschule für Musik Carl-Maria von Weber in Dresden.

Photo of Miriam Fried

Professor of violin at New England Conservatory in Boston.

At the age of 20, she won the Paganini Competition.

Photo of Marc Coppey

Professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

In 1988, he won first prize and a special prize of the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition.

Photo of François Le Roux

François Le Roux

Former professor at the CNSMD of Paris, then at the École Normale de Musique Alfred Cortot of Paris.

Photo of Jens Peter Maintz

Jens Peter Maintz

Professor at the Berlin University of the Arts.

He formed the cello duo « Cello Duello » with Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt.

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Boris Garlitsky

Professor at the Folkwang Universität der Künste, Essen.

He offers masterclasses at the Curtis Institute, the Peabody Conservatory, Hanns Eisler Musikhochschule or Kronberg Academy…

Photo of Tatiana Samouil

Tatiana Samouil

Professor at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels and at the Superior Center of Arts Musikene

Photo of Till Fellner

Professor at the Zurich Hochschule der Künste.

Jury president at the Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition in 2019.

Photo of Michel Dalberto

Michel Dalberto

Professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

From 1991 to 2009, he chaired the jury of the Clara Haskil Competition.

Photo of Anne Gastinel

Professor at the CNSMD of Lyon.

Anne Gastinel won numerous prizes in major international competitions (Scheveningen, Prague, Rostropovitch)

Photo of Svetlana Makarova

Svetlana Makarova

Professor at the Haute Ecole de Musique in Lausanne in Switzerland.

Photo of Pavel Vernikov

Professor of the highly esteemed Konservatorium Wien University.

Professor at the Haute Ecole de Musique in Lausanne.

Photo of Mihaela Martin

Professor at the University of Music in Cologne.

Professor at the Haute Ecole de Musique in Geneva.

Photo of Jacques Rouvier

Jacques Rouvier

Professor at the CNSMD in Paris and at the Berlin University of the Arts.

Photo of Thérèse Fahy

Professor at the Royal Irish Academy of Music

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Frans Helmerson

Professor at the Musikhochschule in Cologne and at the Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid.

Photo of Stephen Kovacevich

Stephen Kovacevich

He has conducted the Chamber Orchestra of Europe.

Photo of Sung-Won Yang

Professor at the School of Music Yonsei University in Seoul and visiting professor at the Royal Academy London.

Photo of Philippe Bernold

Philippe Bernold

Professor of flute and chamber music at the CNSMD of Paris.

Photo of Olivier Gardon

Professor at the Hochschule in Hanover, at the Schola Cantorum in Paris.

He was the artistic director of the International Summer Academy in Nice.

Photo of Peter Bruns

Professor at the Mendelssohn Hochschule Leipzig.

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Olivier Charlier

Revealed by the Long-Thibaud Foundation competition.

Winner of the Young Concert Artists International Audition in 1989.

Photo of Michel Béroff

Professor at the CNSM of Paris.

From 1991 to 2009, he chaired the jury of the Clara Haskil Competition.

Photo of Nathan Braude

Professor at the Royal College of Music of London.

1st viola of the Gurzenich Orchester Cologne since 2016.

Photo of Margreet Honig

She has gained international recognition for being a vocal coach to many singers who have developed advanced careers in professional singing.

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Marie-Josèphe Jude

Directeur artistique

Professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

In October 2017, she was appointed President of the Nice International Summer Academy.

Photo of Maarten Koningsberger

Maarten Koningsberger

He has taught singing at the Amsterdam Conservatory of Music, the CNSMD of Paris and the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.

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Kim Kashkashian

She coaches chamber music and viola at New England Conservatory of Music.

She won a Grammy Award for her recording of Ligeti and Kurtag solo viola works in 2013

Photo of Kristof Barati

He is Artistic Director of the Kaposvár International Chamber Music Festival.

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Lars Anders Tomter

Professor at the State Academy in Oslo.

Professor at the Royal Danish Music Academy in Copenhagen.

Photo of Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

He has been directing the destiny of the Studio de l'Opéra de Lyon (SOL).

Photo of Jean-François Heisser

Jean-François Heisser

From 1991 to 2016, he was a professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

He is the President of the Maurice Ravel International Academy.

Photo of Günter Pichler

Günter Pichler

Founder of the Alban Berg Quartett.

Teacher at the European Centre for Chamber Music - ProQuartet.

Photo of György Pauk

Professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

He offers masterclasses at Curtis, Peabody, Yale, Cleveland, Oberlin, Manhattan School, San Francisco, and Juilliard School and other.

Photo of Hugh Tinney

Professor at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin.

Photo of Finghin Collins

Finghin Collins

He will chair the jury of the Clara Haskil Competition in 2023 and 2025.

He was a member of the jury of the Clara Haskil Competition in 2021 and the Dublin International Piano Competition in 2022.

Photo of Gérard Poulet

Former professor at the CNSMD of Paris, the CNR of Paris, and the Ecole Normale de Musique of Paris.

Professor at the Showa University of Music in Japan since 2010.

Photo of Dmitry Sitkovetsky

Dmitry Sitkovetsky

International soloist and conductor.

Photo of Clive Greensmith

Clive Greensmith

Professor at Colburn School.

Member of the world-renowned Tokyo String Quartet and Montrose Trio.

Photo of Davide Formisano

Davide Formisano

Professor at Musikhochschule in Stuttgart, principal flutist at the Scala.

Photo of Denis Pascal

Professor at the CNSMD of Paris.

Photo of Chu Yi-Bing

Former professor at the Beijing Conservatory.

He founded the China Philarmonic Cellists and the SuperCello festival.

Photo of Antti Siirala

Professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich.

Photo of Augustin Dumay

Professor in Residence at the Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth.

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Barnabás Kelemen

Professor at Budapest’s Liszt Academy and the University of Cologne.

Winner of numerous international awards.

Member of the Kelemen Quartet and renowned violinist.

Photo of Alissa Margulis

Alissa Margulis

International soloist and professor at Folkwang University, Germany.

Photo of Antoine Palloc

Pianist and singing teacher.

Photo of Aleksandar Madžar

Aleksandar Madžar

Professor at Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg.

Photo of Alexander Chaushian

Alexander Chaushian

Professor at the Royal College of Music of London.

He is a laureate prize winner of many international competitions, including International Tchaikovsky Competition.

Photo of Alexei Ogrintchouk

Alexei Ogrintchouk

Professor at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève and guest professor at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, Netherlands.

Photo of Martin Beaver

Professor of Violin and Chamber Music at the Colburn Conservatory of Music and Colburn Music Academy in Los Angeles.

1st violin of the legendary Tokyo string quartet.

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