In collaboration with

Conservatoire de Musique de la Ville de Luxembourg

World Music Championship Kerkrade (WMC)

With the financial support of

Ministère de la Culture

Ville de Luxembourg

Organisers of the 2017 session

‒ Orchestre d’Harmonie des Jeunes de l’UE, European Association, Luxembourg

‒ Conservatoire de musique de Luxembourg

‒ Union Grand-Duc Adolphe (UGDA), National Music Federation of Luxembourg

‒ Union Musicale Interrégionale (UMI), European Association, Luxembourg

‒ World Music Championship Kerkrade, The Netherlands

A P P L I C AT I O N

European Union Youth

Wind Orchestra

8 - 25.07.2017

Luxembourg and The Netherlands

Conductor: Jan COBER

Participating conditions

1. Be an excellent musician with a high level musical knowledge (music students; professional musicians, etc)

2. 15 to 30 years old

3. Play a wind instrument, percussion or double-bass/harp/piano

4. Live in one of the EU Member-States or other European country

Registration and selection procedure

The application form can be downloaded from the website. Please attach a curriculum vitae, sound recordings (CD, MP3 or web) with one or more solo works (with or without piano accompaniment) of the standard repertoire played by the candidate and, if possible, a letter of recommendation.

Fees

1. The selected musicians are required to pay a participation fee amounting to 420 EURO.

2. The travel costs to Luxembourg are in charge of the musicians.

3. Room and board as well as all the travel costs of the orchestra in Luxembourg and in The Netherlands will be paid by the organisers .

Application to be sent until 15/03/2017, to :

Orchestre d'Harmonie des Jeunes de l'Union Européenne, a.s.b.l 3 route d’Arlon - L-8009 STRASSEN

Tel: (+352) 22 05 58-39 or (+352) 22 05 58-1 Fax: (+352) 22 22 97

Web: www.ugda.lu/euywo/ E-mail: euywo@ugda.lu

With the financial support of

Composition (70 musicians m/f)

Rehearsal Session and Concert Tour

Arrival of the musicians:

Saturday, 8th of July 2017, Luxembourg

Rehearsal period:

9th to 12th July 2017, at the Music Conservatoire of

Luxembourg-City

Orchestra in Residence at WMC :

13th to 25th of July—Kerkrade (conducting competition, projects with orchestras from other continents in the frame of the project “future generations”

Concert tour:

Luxembourg, Kerkrade and Utrecht

Departure of the musicians:

Tuesday, 25th July 2017

Lodging: Luxembourg and Kerkrade

Conductor:

Jan COBER, Dutch conductor of international reputation.

Pictures : J.M. “Lupo” Ludowicy—lupo.lu

Piccolo Flute

Flute

Oboe (English horn)

Bassoon (Contra-Bassoon)

Clarinet in Eb

Clarinet in Bb

Clarinet Alto

Clarinet Bass

Saxophone Soprano

Saxophone Alto

Saxophone Tenor

Saxophone Baryton

Trumpet (Cornet)

Bugle (Flugelhorn)

French horn

Trombone Tenor

Bass Trombone

Baritone/Euphonium

Tuba in B/C

Tuba in Eb/F

Double-Bass (string)

Percussion (various

percussion instruments)

Harp, Piano

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