Application deadline on 15 th of January 2018
Patrick Jüdt (Switzerland)
Patrick Jüdt former student of Hatto Beyerle, is active on an international scale as a soloist and chamber musician and especially engaged as a player and a conductor in the area of contemporary music. Since 2006 he is closely cooperating with Ensemble Modern Frankfurt. He is a member of Collegium Novum Zürich.
His playing career let him appear on the most important music festivals and concert halls such as Wiener Festwochen, Schleswig-Holstein Musikfestival, Lucerne Music Festival, Ojay Festival (California), Berliner Philharmonie, Kölner Philharmonie, Tonhalle Zürich, Théatre des Champs- Élysées (Paris), Wigmore Hall (London). The close cooperation as a chamber musician with Composers and Musicians like among others Helmut Lachenmann, György Kurtag, Heinz Holliger, Jürg Wyttenbach, Hansheinz Schneeberger built his deep interest in the intimate connection between avantgarde and cultural tradition.
Patrick Jüdt is the professor of the viola, chamber music and contemporary music in Bern University of Arts and Tutor of ECMA (European Chamber Music Academy) and is the artistic director for the Bern ECMA Session. In 2016 he founded the unique string ensemble Le tre C' together with Imke Frank and François Poly.
Stasys Vainiūnas
Stasys Vainiūnas is famous for his work both as pianist and composer. He is numbered among Lithuanian composers belonging to Balys Dvarionas‘ and Antanas Račiūnas‘ generation, which composed their major works in the period of sweeping historical change and dramatic events. (More information you can find HERE).
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