Application 2025
Documents to be submitted
Registrations can be submitted from around mid-December 2024 up to 31 January 2025 by means of the application form (see below).
Indication:
Are not allowed to apply:
- Previous participants who have taken an active part in two or more previous editions of the Gstaad Conducting Academy.- Laureates of the Neeme Järvi Prize (with the exception of special prizes, such as for instance the Encouragement Prize of Reinvitation Prize).
Curriculum Vitae (see application form)
Photo of the applicant (HD, 300dpi)
Diplomas (sorted by relevance, not more than 3 files)
Recent video clips showing you as conductor (please only set links that do not require any password, e.g. YouTube, Vimeo, etc.)
Motivation clip
Please explain in three concise sentences your motivation to participate in the Gstaad Conducting Academy (1 to max. 2 minutes, please only set links that do not require any password or any download, e.g. YouTube, Vimeo, etc.).
Reference letter
Reference letter OR conductor engagement confirmation letter (as PDF- or Word-file, max. 10 MB).
The reference letter has to be signed personally by the issuer. As an exception, issuers may directly e-mail the reference letter to the below contact (within the application term). In such cases, a file containing respective information is to be provided in the application form.
Application fee
The application administration fee amounts to CHF 60.
It is to be paid by credit card during the application process and is not refundable.
Applications will be processed and forwarded to the director of the course only after the application fee has been paid and if the submitted documents are complete and correct. All application documents are to be submitted in electronic form.
A copy of this form will automatically be sent to the e-mail address given below.
Should this e-mail not arrive, please get in touch with the contact person asap. Thank you!
application form
Contact
Lukas Wittermann, Managing Director
Dorfstasse 60, Postfach
CH-3792 Saanen
+41 33 748 83 38
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