Sponsor 贊助
THE
ORCHESTRA
ACADEMY
HONG KONG
Audition for
2022/23
Season
The Orchestra Academy Hong Kong (TOA) is the first joint programme co-directed by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) and The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA), funded by “TrustTomorrow” of The Swire Group Charitable Trust (Swire Trust) with a promising sponsorship of approximately HK$9 million over a 3-year period. The programme, consisting of two schemes namely Fellowship Programme and Young Pro Platform (YPP), aims at enhancing professional training for distinguished graduates from HKAPA’s School of Music and facilitating their career development in the orchestral field. Those who are admitted to The Orchestra Academy will contribute their talents to the community through volunteering opportunities.
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
credit: Eric Hong / HK Phil
Up to 6 Fellows will undergo an intensive orchestral training over one season
credit: HK Phil
Around 70% programme participation in orchestral services with the HK Phil. It includes observing and attending the orchestra rehearsals and concerts, as well as performing alongside with HK Phil musicians
credit: Jayne Russell
Around 30% programme engagement in chamber music, masterclasses, audition training and workshops
credit: Phil Shek / HK Phil
Participation in mentorship scheme with an assigned HK Phil musician
credit: Timothy To
Contribute talents to society through volunteering opportunities
credit: Nathan King / HK Phil
Monthly stipend over one season (September 2022 - July 2023)
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME
credit: Eric Hong / HK Phil
Up to 6 Fellows will undergo an intensive orchestral training over one season
Around 70% programme participation in orchestral services with the HK Phil. It includes observing and attending the orchestra rehearsals and concerts, as well as performing alongside with HK Phil musicians
credit: HK Phil
Around 30% programme engagement in chamber music, masterclasses, audition training and workshops
credit: Jayne Russell
credit: Phil Shek / HK Phil
Participation in mentorship scheme with an assigned HK Phil musician
Contribute talents to society through volunteering opportunities
credit: Timothy To
Monthly stipend over one season (September 2022 - July 2023)
Eligibility:
HKAPA music
graduates
30 years old or under
(as of 31.1.2022)
Audition:
1st round (video):
31 January 2022
2nd round (live/online*):
* for overseas candidates
March - April 2022
Deadline for
Application:
11:59pm
31 January 2022 (Mon)
YOUNG PRO PLATFORM
credit: Zephan Yeung
Up to 25 elite musicians will take part in concert programming and performance
credit: Adrain Fu
2 full ensemble concerts and a series of chamber music concerts
credit: Jayne Russell
Invited to attend TOA masterclasses, workshops and lectures
credit: HK Phil
Selected players to participate in HK Phil educational and community concerts
credit: Zephan Yeung
Contribute talents to society through volunteering opportunities
credit: Adrian Fu
Project based renumeration
YOUNG PRO PLATFORM
credit: Zephan Yeung
Up to 25 elite musicians will take part in concert programming and performance
2 full ensemble concerts and a series of chamber music concerts
credit: Adrian Fu
credit: Jayne Russell
Invited to attend TOA masterclasses, workshops and lectures
Selected players to participate in HK Phil educational and community concerts
credit: HK Phil
Contribute talents to society through volunteering opportunities
credit: Zephan Yeung
Project based renumeration