Professional Piano Trio Training Program
Intensive training and coaching for exceptional groups that show the talent and commitment necessary to pursue a concert career.
- Two-year residency with frequent access to master teacher Vivian Hornik Weilerstein
- Daily group rehearsals
- Performances and masterclasses in the community
- Top-quality training in all aspects of musicianship and career development
- NEC’s professional certificate in the art of piano trio playing plus NEC degree or diploma
This specialized course, normally for two years of study, is intended for existing piano trios that are selected by audition. It is not available
to other individuals or groups. Each students in the program will receive a full tuition waiver and a living stipend for each semester he or she is
in residence for full-time study.
Past and present trios in this program:
Tel-Aviv Trio:
—first prize, Concours International de Musique de Chambre de Haute Alsace
—thrid prize,
Melbourne International Chamber Music Competiton (2003)
—prizes at the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition, Vittorio Gui International Chamber Music Competition in Florence, the Citta di Trapani International Chamber Music Competition, the Joseph Joachim Competition, and the Erst-Klassik Competition in Germany
—winner of the Israeli Ministry of Education award for Chamber Music (2006 )
current trio: Trio Cavatina