{"id":17352,"date":"2026-09-07T10:16:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T08:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/?post_type=konkursid&#038;p=17352"},"modified":"2026-09-16T12:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:18:48","slug":"erso-akadeemia-2026-2027-hooajaks","status":"publish","type":"konkursid","link":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/auditions\/erso-akadeemia-2026-2027-hooajaks\/","title":{"rendered":"ERSO ACADEMY for season 2026\/2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Estonian National Symphony Orchestra announces an audition for <strong>ERSO Academy for season 2026\/2027.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The audition will be held on <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>2 November 2026 at 10 A.M, at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>primarily for students from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, Tallinn College of Music and Ballet, and Heino Eller Music College. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Up to three successful candidates (all playing different instruments) will receive the possibility to participate in the actual orchestra work with us this season. The academist will be entitled to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>take part in three concert projects with ERSO (will be reimbursed);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>perform at one pre-concert (programme promitting) with ERSO musicians (reimbursed);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>observe ERSO auditions first-hand to get a grasp of the actual audition proceedings; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>receive personal feedback and advice from orchestra members.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Willing candidates that did not procure a spot in ERSO Academy this time, but nevertheless excelled at the audition, will be added to ERSO substitute list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The audition will be held in two rounds \u2013 the video round and the stage round. The list of required repertoire for both is available here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/erso.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ERSO_akadeemia_26.27_REPERTUAAR-1.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/erso.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ERSO_akadeemia_26.27_REPERTUAAR-1.pdf\">REQUIREMENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To apply, please send your application with the link to your video recording to ERSO Youth Programmes Producer Andres Alexander Metspalu at andresalexander.metspalu@erso.ee , with a quoting reference \u201cAcademy &#8211; <em>[your instrument]<\/em>\u201d, <strong>by 12 October <\/strong>at the latest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video recording must be filmed with one camera, the player facing the camera so that also both, the player\u2019s hands and the instrument, can completely be seen throughout. Any postprocessing of the sound or picture is prohibited, all required music should be recorded in one take, with accompaniment. The recording should be sent to us as a link to <strong>an unlisted YouTube video<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Invitations to the stage round will be sent to selected candidates by <strong>19 October 2026<\/strong> the latest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the stage round, please prepare one musical piece and orchestral excerpts as follows (woodwinds are not necessarily required to play additional instruments, but are very welcome to do so):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/audition-repertoire\/\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\"><strong><u>VIDEO AND STAGE ROUND MUSIC<\/u><\/strong>*<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please bring your own accompanist, ERSO will not provide a pianist for this audition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* <em>ERSO is grateful to the European Union Youth Orchestra for their permisson to use their music scores<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17421,"template":"","class_list":["post-17352","konkursid","type-konkursid","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/konkursid\/17352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/konkursid"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/konkursid"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erso.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}