International Summer Academy Radolfzell

A musical highlight in the cultural calendar of the city of music

on Lake Constance are the concerts of the International

Summer Academy. Since 1994, the master classes have attracted students

from all over the world to the lake, and the enthusiastic audience

is presented with a series of performances.

Anke Dill, Gustav Rivinius and Florian Wiek, international

outstanding musicians and renowned university professors,

lead the master classes in the subjects violin, violoncello

and piano. They traditionally open the academy with

the faculty concert on August 4th in the Christuskirche.

When teaching the daily master classes in the following

week, interested visitors can learn how to file

and interpretation and can be followed directly in a

series of open-air and evening concerts the young course participants

with the results on various concert stages

experience. The highlight of the summer academy is the

Final concert with award ceremony in the Christuskirche.

This will be followed in September by the conducting master class under the

headed by the Zurich professor Johannes Schlaefli. In this

2nd part of the Summer Academy, offered for the first time in 2016

six selected female and male conductors will receive

conductors the opportunity to work with the Bodensee Philharmonie

Constance to develop a highly demanding concert program

and bring it to a stage.