Project Description
prof. ALEXANDER ZEMTSOV
Viola
27 July – 1 August, Burgas
Viola professor at the University of Music Lausanne and also in University of Music and Arts, Cologne, Germany, former principal viola of London Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor.
COURSE FEE
Registration Deadline : July 15
-ONLINE ACADEMY-
ONE LESSON ONLY- EUR 189
FOUR LESSONS- EUR 589
-REGULAR ACADEMY –
Important Information
Due to the current Covid-19 Situation, we can not guarantee that all borders will be free for travel. Please check in advance the travel and quarantine regulations of your country of origin and Bulgaria. If you have booked Regular Academy and you can not attend due to various reasons connected with Covid-19 regulations, you will receive Online Lessons. Please note, there is 100 Euro none refundable administration fee if you decide to withdraw your registration.If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Early Bird (register and pay until June 15) EUR 500
Regular Course Fee: EUR 550
Auditor: EUR 100
SCOLARSHIPS
The Summer Art Academy Burgas is pleased to offer for each course two scholarships of 50% discount from the original course fee or one full scholarship for extraordinary talented participants. Please provide us with a short CV and a YouTube link of your video recording with free choice of the programme no longer than 20 minutes.
The winners of the scholarships are expected to perform as soloists of the International Youth Symphony Orchestra “Burgas 2020” and/or with Burgas
Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by prof. Alexander Zemtsov.
COURSE TUTORS
His conducting debut took place in Finland in 2014 with the Lappeenranta Symphony Orchestra which brought him invitations to conduct Sinfonia Finlandia and Pori Sinfonietta In Finland. In 2017 highly acclaimed concert and Live Broadcast with the Bulgarian National Radio- Symphony Orchestra with Mischa Maisky as a soloist followed by invitations to conduct worldwide. In 2018 he conducted Mannheim Chamber Orchestra and OZM Dortmund in Germany, the Rijeka Opera Theatre in Croatia for performances of Tchaikovsky’s ballet- ”The Nutcracker”. After his debut in China September 2018 with Liaoning Symphony Orchestra established a relationship with several programs for the following seasons. The concert in December 2018 with the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra with Tabea Zimmermann as soloist was very highly acclaimed and brought him numerous re-invitations.
Alexander Zemtsov is member at the LEAD! program where he is collaborating as viola mentor and conducting assistant of Jukka-Pekka Saraste
In February 2020 he debuted as opera conductor in Aleko by Rachmaninov at the Ukrainian National Opera in Kyiv which followed by immediate re-invitation for next season.
In 2015 Alexander Zemtsov was appointed artistic director and conductor of the International New Symphony Orchestra (INSO) in Lviv, giving this multinational German-Russian-Ukrainian-Jewish musician the role of an “Ambassador of Peace” in Ukraine, aiming to bring Peace and Unity through music.
At the age of 23 Alexander Zemtsov was appointed Principal Viola of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2012, after ten years as a leader of the viola section of the the LPO he left to dedicate himself entirely to his demanding career as soloist and conductor.
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