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International Summer Academy
September 20, 2026 Closing Concert | Markolfhalle, Markelfingen
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Public rehearsals:
19.09. | 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Konstanz Philharmonic Hall, Fischmarkt 2
19.09. | 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Markolfhalle, Markelfingen
Conducting Masterclass with Johannes Schlaefli | September 15–20, 2026

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Prof. Johannes Schlaefli
Johannes Schlaefli
As professor for orchestra conducting at the Zurich University of the Arts Johannes Schlaefli since 1999 built up the most significant conducting department in Switzerland. It is now regarded as the most successful and appealing institute for conductors in Europe.
Schlaefli is much in demand as tutor at places all over the world: Invitations to the Juilliard School New York, Sibelius Academy Helsinki, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, to universities in Berlin, Vienna, Hamburg, Weimar, Oslo, to the Aspen Music Festival and as “Head of Teaching” at the Academy of the Menuhin Festival Gstaad do attest to this impressively.
Alongside to his engagement as conducting teacher he has been appointed Principal Conductor of the Collegium Musicum Basel.
→Johannes Schlaefli
→Conducting Academy Johannes Schlaefli
As professor for orchestra conducting at the Zurich University of the Arts Johannes Schlaefli since 1999 built up the most significant conducting department in Switzerland. It is now regarded as the most successful and appealing institute for conductors in Europe.
Schlaefli is much in demand as tutor at places all over the world: Invitations to the Juilliard School New York, Sibelius Academy Helsinki, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, to universities in Berlin, Vienna, Hamburg, Weimar, Oslo, to the Aspen Music Festival and as “Head of Teaching” at the Academy of the Menuhin Festival Gstaad do attest to this impressively.
Alongside to his engagement as conducting teacher he has been appointed Principal Conductor of the Collegium Musicum Basel.
→Johannes Schlaefli
→Conducting Academy Johannes Schlaefli
Repertoire/Program
- L.v. Beethoven: Leonore Ouverture No. 3 op. 72
- J. Sibelius: Violin concerto op. 47, I. Allegro moderato
- J. Brahms: Symphony No. 3 op. 90, I. Allegro con brio
- A. Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 op. 70, II Poco Adagio
- Z. Kodály: Dances of Galánta
- J. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 10
Organizer/Contact:
Radolfzell Music School
Guettinger Strasse 19
78315 Radolfzell | Germany
Tel. +49 (0) 7732 – 81 396
E-mail: sommerakademie@radolfzell.de
