Musiktage am Rhein
Discover Germany
Musiktage am Rhein Music Festival will be held in Engers- Neuwied, hosted by Landesmusikakademie Rheinland-Pfalz (LMAK) within the Engers Castle- a beautiful historic Baroque palace. Young artists will develop their love for music while experiencing the rich history of music on an international level!
During this musical experience, students will have the privilege of studying with European masters of music. Students will play in a variety of ensembles, such as orchestras or rock bands. They’ll be conjoined with music mentors who will inspire and assist in practice for performing in concerts at historic, breathtaking venues.
Musiktage am Rhein 2023 Junior division is open to outstanding young musicians ages 10 to 17. There are three levels to audition for: Junior 1, Junior 2, and Junior+. Applicants will be placed in different ensembles according to their audition results. All applicants are encouraged toparticipate in private lessons, master classes, and workshops.
The Programs
Crossing Over: Ensemble with Mainzer Virtuosi Orchestra
Join the Musiktage am Rhein Festival orchestra on a musical journey that will forge the bond between classical and modern music. This ensemble combines our talented students with the Mainzer Virtuosi, the premier string ensemble at Musiktage am Rhein.
iTour Rock Band
A hand- picked group of musicians bringing the American rock music experience to Germany
Youth Orchestra
Take the stage with like- minded, young musicians in beautiful venues.
Master Classes
Learn the secrets of the masters in these intimate group classes. Discover your instrument and the music you love in a whole new way!
Group Classes on Musicality and Interpretation
Become the well-rounded, master musician you desire to be! Learn the ins- and- outs of ear training, musical expression, and the finer details that take you from “pretty good” to “Pro”.
Performances at Scenic Venues
A collection of performances and architectural sights that you will never forget.
German Language Course
Broaden your international horizons and immerse yourself in German culture.
Private Lesson with European Masters Learn alongside passionate performers of music from around the world.
Major Shows
Crossing Over: Music Between Generations
Bridge the classical and modern genres of music in a unique and exciting show. Incorporates composers and artists as diverse as Mozart, The Beatles, Edward Elgar, Adam Levine, Muse, and more!
American Rock
An unforgettable night of American Rock music performed by iTour, the premier international student rock band.
Future Stars
The best and brightest young talent featured on an international stage. Students are able perform either as soloists or with professional accompanists.
Concerto Competition
Six Concerto Competition winners will perform a spectacular Concerto showcase alongside the Mainzer Virtuosi Orchestra.
Audition
One movement of the concerto that the participant wishes to play. Video audition recordings should be no longer than 15 minutes in length and performed with piano accompaniment.