REPERTOIRE
Each quartet will be required to prepare 1-2 works of free choice (standard string quartet repertoire), of a minimum duration of 20 minutes. Each quartet will also be expected to prepare one work to be played together with the instructors like a standard repertoire quintet. This work will be announced once the participating quartets have been chosen.
FOR APPLICATION:
One first movement of a Beethoven, Haydn or Mozart string quartet and one movement from the romantic or 20th/21st century repertoire.
EXTRA:
This year TICC Academy offers participating quartets to play for composer Jessie Montgomery in masterclass. You may choose from the following 5-10 min pieces:
"Strum"
"Break Away"
"Source Code"
"Voodoo Dolls"
Grammy winning composer Jessie Montgomery is the festival Composer at Trondheim Chamber Music Festival arranged parallel to TICC Academy. She is an acclaimed composer, violinist, and educator. A founding member of PUBLIQuartet and former member of the Catalyst Quartet, she continues to maintain an active performance career as a violinist appearing regularly with her own ensembles.