SCANDAL?! - Deutsche Klarinetten-Gesellschaft

GeneralInformationisaMasterClassMusical objectivesEncounters with the Central European classical music tradition from Baroque to ContemporaryMusic. The exchange of artistic and intellectual ideas. Selected young players from all overthe world, many of them from the CEE/SEE countries, meet with renowned professors fromprestigious universities of music and artists of international renown. The shared artisticexperience is fostered by chamber music coaching and interdisciplinary projects.isa is intended as an artistic lab, a place in which to experiment. Extensive workshopsand interdisciplinary activities make for a well-rounded artistic experience.Target group of the isa master classesPostgraduate students or highly advanced undergraduates with performing experience.A prerequisite for participation at isa is a highly advanced artistic level, to be certified bya letter of recommendation and other appropriate documentation.RepertoireIn general, isa focuses on the Central European repertoire from baroque to contemporarymusic, and on European music of the 20 th century, with the Second Viennese School andthe musical world that surrounded it (from Mahler to Krenek) also forming a permanent focus.Furthermore, each year features a special thematic focus.32 isaWorkshops page 17 | isaCompetition page 23 | isaFestival page 24

isa13 focus: “Scandal?!”One hundred years ago, two of the most famous scandals in musical historymarked the beginning of modernism in music: Strawinsky’s “Le Sacre du printemps”in Paris and the legendary, tumultuous concert featuring music by theSchönberg circle at the Wiener Musikverein.isa13 will not only reflect on these and other memorable “scandalous” events inmusical history, but will also examine the general themes of breaks with tradition,provocation and scandalous irritation. To what extent are scandals necessary for alldevelopment and creativity? What are their artistic, social and political implications?The pilot project “isaScience” will deal with these and related questions incooperation with international experts, and the isaFestival will presentthrilling programmes with manifold components from all stylistic periods.To learn more, check out www.isa-music.org or contact our office!Concerts of the isaFestivalThe isaFestival is the presentation platform for all isa participants and anopportunity to perform in public; this year‘s festival features around 50 concerts!In order to compile the programme, it is necessary to know as early as possible whatpieces will be ready for performance. Top-notch artistic quality is required. Finaldecisions regarding who will be invited to perform are made by isa’s Artistic Director.Free access to all concerts of the isaFestival is included in participants’ course fee.isaScience page 28 | General Information page 32GeneralInformationisaMasterClass33

RegistrationProcedureDeadline: 31 May 2013www.isa-music.orgAfter registration, within 2 weeks you must:By 21 June 2013 (only via online form)in German or EnglishBy 30 June 2013Please visit our website www.isa-music.org for more details concerning:repertoireletters of recommendation and demo recordingsscholarships (deadline: 30 April)34 isaWorkshops page 17 | isaCompetition page 23 | isaFestival page 24

CONTACT INFORMATIONisa – International Summer Academy of the mdwAnton-von-Webern-Platz 11030 Vienna, AustriaMartina SchodlT: +43-1-71155-5110F: +43-1-71155-5199isa-music@mdw.ac.atwww.isa-music.orgisamusic.orgAccount informationName Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst WienPurpose VA31SA13Bank UniCredit Bank Austria AGAccount # 514 285 902 01Bank Code 12000Please choose the option “no charges for recipient”IBAN AT121200051428590201BIC/SWIFT BKAUATWWIf someone else is paying for you, please ensureyour name is on the bank transfer formisaScience page 28 | General Information page 32RegistrationProcedure35

estto PragueCourse and Concert LocationConcert LocationA1toLinz/SalzburgViennaBratislavaBadento BudapestA2ReichenauNeunkirchenWiener NeustadtA2PayerbachGloggnitzSemmeringS6RaachFeistritzMürzzuschlagto Bruck/Murto GrazTravelInformationImprintEditor, publisher and owner of this medium:isa–Internationale Sommerakademie der mdw –Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst WienAnton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Wienwww.isa-music.orgResponsible for content:Univ.-Prof. Dr. h.c. Johannes MeisslEditorial office: Mag. art. Monika Guča, Mag. Stephan Polzer,MAS, Friederike Rosenthal, MAS, Martina SchodlGraphic design: Martin RennerPrinted by: digitaldruck.atPhotos: Lukas Beck, Big Shot – Christian Jungwirth,mdw/D.Soltiz, Land Niederösterreich, Carlos de Mello,Stephan Polzer, Thomas Rabsch, Oliver Wia, private37