Kirill Troussov Violin Master Class at the Liszt Academy

Dates:

Friday 16 February 2024, 10.00–16.00

Saturday 17 February 2024, 10.00–16.00

Venue:

Liszt Academy Main Building, Room XXIII

(H-1061 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc tér 8.)

Participation options and applicaton:

Active participants:

Only Liszt Academy students (BA, MA, non-degree, TMA 60, exceptional young talents, Doctoral School) may apply.

You can apply by filling out the online form below.

Application deadline: Monday 5 February 2024, Midnight

Passive participants:

The course is open only to students and teachers of the Liszt Academy and the Bartók Conservatory. Pre-registration is not required.

Supported and guided by Sir Yehudi Menuhin at a young age, Kirill Troussov is meanwhile widely recognised as one of the leading violinists of his generation. He works with renowned orchestras and is a regular guest at prestigious festivals and in famous concert halls of the world.

Kirill Troussov regularly gives master classes at the Mozarteum Salzburg, Colburn School Los Angeles, Beijing and Nanjing Central Conservatory, European Music Institute Vienna, in Cremona, Milan, Madrid, Dublin, Berlin, Munich, Oslo, Budapest, USA and Hong Kong.

He is frequently invited as jury member to international violin competitions, among others to Schoenfeld International String Competition, Ysaÿe Competition and Carl Flesh Competition.

Since 2023 Kirill Troussov is Artistic Director at the Carl Flesch Academy in Baden-Baden and since 2021 he is Chairman and Artistic Director of the Hong Kong International Young Musicians Competition.

Since 2023 the Label Orchid Classics releases the series “Kirill Troussov Live”, where over 40 of his celebrated live concert performances will be available on all audio-streaming platforms.

Kirill Troussov plays the Antonio Stradivari violin “Brodsky” of 1702, on which violinist Adolph Brodsky performed the world premiere of Tchaikovsky’s violin concerto on Dec 4, 1881.