Apply for the European Chamber Music Master (ECMAster) Programme at LMTA by March 3, 2025!
The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (LMTA) invites talented chamber musicians to apply for the prestigious European Chamber Music Master (ECMAster) programme. This unique joint master’s degree offers students an unparalleled opportunity to deepen their expertise in chamber music within an international setting, surrounded by a vibrant community of peers and mentors. With applications closing on March 3, 2025, and entrance exams scheduled for March 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, this is your chance to embark on a transformative musical journey.
The ECMAster programme is a collaborative effort involving several esteemed European music institutions, each contributing its unique perspective to provide students with a truly transnational learning experience. Choosing LMTA as your home institution means immersing yourself in Lithuania’s rich musical heritage and benefiting from top-tier faculty, excellent facilities, and a dynamic artistic community. The academy fosters a deep connection between tradition and innovation, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes intensive ensemble training, masterclasses, and performance opportunities in Lithuania’s vibrant cultural scene. The programme is designed to prepare students for professional careers in chamber music, emphasizing artistic development, collaboration, and entrepreneurial skills.
The ECMAster programme consists of four semesters, with the first and last one spent at LMTA and the opportunity to study at other renowned institutions across Europe on second and third semesters (such as Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien (Austria), Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris (France), etc.). While international experience is valuable, LMTA provides a solid foundation through individual mentorship, interdisciplinary projects, and access to Lithuania’s leading concert venues and festivals. Here, students can fully develop their artistic voice while building professional connections within a supportive and creative environment.
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in music or an equivalent qualification and demonstrate strong chamber music performance skills. The entrance exams, held at LMTA, will assess musicianship, ensemble interaction, and artistic expression. Full details on the application process and audition requirements are available on the LMTA website (https://lmta.lt/en/english-lmta-welcomes-foreign-students/english-studies/master-studies/english-joint-programme-ecmaster/).
Apply now to join this exceptional programme and take the first step toward an extraordinary future at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. We eagerly await your application and look forward to supporting your journey to artistic and professional excellence!
For more information, please visit: https://www.ecma-music.com/ecmaster/programme-description/
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