Conductors Academy

"its a mind-opener"

Audite 2017

  • Prizewinners

    On the basis of video submissions, 39 competitors from 21 countries were invited to participate. The following prizes were awarded: First Prize – Igor Manasherov (Russia) Igor Manasherov was born in 1974 in St. Petersburg and studied at the Glinka Choir School. He graduated summa cum laude from the St. Petersburg State Conservatory, where he has been studied choral […]

  • Feedback

    Some of the amazing feedback from participants in the world’s first screened conducting competition: “I think the removal of bias is crucial and it was wonderful to see this achieved!” “This competition gave me the experience of ‘live’ conducting — seeing what happens when you only use your hands — rather than the tamer conducting […]

  • Introduction

    The 1st Audite International Conducting Competition took place on 9-15 July 2017 in Radom, Poland. We believe this was a unique event in competition history for it was organised on the basis of our belief that the effectiveness of a conductor’s work can be judged through listening alone – and that eliminating the possibility for […]

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Mastering Time

Like stage magic, conducting is an activity steeped in mystery – many see the results but the complexity of the processes means that it is one of perpetual learning. This series of presentations explores the component tasks, exposes some of the myths, analyses the challenges and examines the principles underlying the connection between gesture and high quality sound.

In the words of one of our past participants: "This is a course for people who want their music to be the best it can possibly be – for the orchestra, for the composer, for the audience and for themselves. This course is about what really works and is taught by someone for whom it really does."

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