We are pleased to invite you to apply for the International String Days Amerongen 2026, taking place from 1–5 July 2026 in the beautiful and historic surroundings of Amerongen, The Netherlands.

This intensive multi-day program offers a carefully balanced combination of high-level masterclasses, performance opportunities, and activities that support focus, relaxation, and well-being. Designed for dedicated string players, the course provides an inspiring transition from the academic year into the summer season.

What the program offers

Participants will benefit from:

  • Full board: accommodation and all meals included
  • minimum of two masterclass sessions per student
  • Audition preparation, including a mock audition and feedback from the faculty jury
  • Open access to all lessons and masterclasses
  • Group workshop in the Alexander Technique
  • Yoga classes to start the day grounded and focused
  • Two student concert opportunities
  • Free admission to all faculty concerts
  • guided walk through Amerongen, offering time to unwind and connect

Faculty

The 2026 Masterclass welcomes a carefully curated faculty of outstanding performers and inspiring teachers, all deeply active on the international music scene:

Tosca Opdam (violin)
Elisabeth Perry (violin)
Asi Matathias (violin)
Richard Wolfe (viola)
Ella van Poucke (cello)
Nicolas van Poucke (piano)

These artists regularly appear on major concert stages worldwide as soloists and chamber musicians and are equally respected for their dedication to teaching and mentorship. Their shared commitment to artistic excellence, openness, and meaningful musical exchange defines the spirit of the course.

Apply now

 Application deadline: 15 May 2026
 Applications via: www.musicamerongen.nl

We warmly invite you to join us for an inspiring week of music, learning, and connection in a uniquely supportive setting.

 

With best regards,

Magdalena Karas

Music Amerongen 

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