« Gifted young musicians» Program

« Gifted young musicians» Program

The École normale de musique de Paris offers an intensive, tailor-made program designed to support young talents in their musical development, adapting to the pace of progress and the level of musical knowledge of each musician.

This programme is aimed at young pianists, violinists and cellists aged between 11 and 16, selected by audition.

The cost of tuition at the École normale de musique de Paris is entirely covered by the school.

Please note: It does not include general schooling (college/high school) or accommodation, which remain the responsibility of the parents.The School can only give indications to facilitate research).

CONDITIONS OF ACCESS

  • Be at least 11 years old on 1 October 2023, and no more than 16 years old on 30 June 2024

N.B.: The courses of this programme require the presence of the student at the school at least 3 days a week.

ADMISSIBILITY

Pre-selection is based on an application. The application must be sent before 1 March of the current year and must include:

  • Full civil status
  • Full details of the parents
  • Photocopy of identity card (or passport)
  • Summary of musical background
  • School situation
  • Letter of motivation from candidate
  • Letter of recommandation from a teacher
  • Video recording of 2 works of your choice

ADMISSION

If the application is accepted, an invitation will be sent by e-mail to the candidate for the audition and interview. The audition will last a maximum of 30 minutes and will include:

  • a free instrumental programme of 3 musical pieces from 3 different periods (20min maximum)
  • an interview with the candidate and an interview with the parents.

The results are sent by e-mail before 31 March of the current year.