February 2026 Course: From Studio to Stage, with Daniel Rowland

Course 1: “Studio to Stage” with Daniel Rowland (February 5–10, 2026, For String Players)

The February Open Call Closes on December 25, 2025.

Led by violinist Daniel Rowland, founder of the Stift International Music Festival and Professor at the Royal College of Music in London, this six-day recording course offers advanced string students the opportunity to engage in a professional recording project culminating in a public performance at the Skopje Philharmonic Hall on February 10.

The week will be fully dedicated to the recording process, including studio work, control room sessions, listening to recordings, and understanding the complete process of professional recording. The program will also feature lessons, evening chamber music sessions, and work in small ensembles.

The repertoire for the course will include The American Four Seasons by Philip Glass, Musica Dolorosa by Peteris Vasks, and Metamorphosen by Richard Strauss.

Co-funded by the European Union and Creative Europe.