Vienna Young Talents' Concerto Masterclass 2025
PROGRAM & SCHEDULE
June 28 -July 6, 2025
(subject to small change)

DAY 1 - Arrival
Saturday 6/28/2025
TIME 17:00 - Welcome Program
Welcome speech by conductor Maestro Wang (English/Chinese language)
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Location: PERFORMING STAGE - Musik Quartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Explanation of the details of the master class
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Questions and answers session
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Short seminar
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What can you learn from this master class?
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What is your goal?
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Questions and answers
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Draw lots for groups A and B and for the time order of the next few days
TIME 18:00 - Welcome Dinner
1st Dinner together: Vienna style (INCLUDED)
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Location: Brandauer Gerngroß Mariahilferstr. 42-48
Day 2 - Masterclass and Tourist Program
Sunday 6/29/2025
TIME 9:30-14:30 - Masterclass
Masterclass with famous professors of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW) or MUK, 30 minutes lesson for each student.
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Students will be divided into group A and group B.
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Each students gets: 30 minutes to practice before the lesson and 30 minutes to practice after the lesson.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Group A: Lesson in Room R20, Practice: R8 (before lesson) R9 (after lesson)
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Group B: Lesson in Room R19, Practice: R3 (before lesson) R4 (after lesson)
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It is strongly recommended to participate in the professor´s lesson with other students if time allows. You might learn a lot, both from other students and from the professor.
TIME 14:30 - Tourist Program
1st TOURIST PROGRAM – City Tour Vienna Center
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St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom)
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Mozart Living House
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Horse carriage
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Shopping street
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Location: Depart from MusikQuartier street entrance together as a group
TIME 18:30 - Night Concert (Optional)
Visit a concert at Vienna Musikverein or an opera performance at the States Opera of Vienna


DAY 3 - Masterclass and Tourist Program
Monday 6/30/2025
TIME 9:30-14:30 - Masterclass
Masterclass with famous professors of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW) or MUK, 30 minutes lesson for each student.
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Students will be divided into group A and group B.
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Each students gets: 30 minutes to practice before the lesson and 30 minutes to practice after the lesson.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Group A: Lesson in Room R20, Practice: R8 (before lesson) R9 (after lesson)
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Group B: Lesson in Room R19, Practice: R3 (before lesson) R4 (after lesson)
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It is strongly recommended to participate in the professor´s lesson with other students if time allows. You might learn a lot, both from other students and from the professor.
TIME 14:30 - Tourist Program
2nd TOURIST PROGRAM
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Belvedere Museum Vienna - the famous The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
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Haus der Musik Vienna ("House of Music" Museum)
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Location: Depart from MusikQuartier street entrance together as a group
Day 4 - Masterclass and Tourist Program
Tuesday 7/1/2025
TIME 9:30-14:30 - Masterclass
Masterclass with famous professors of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW) or MUK, 30 minutes lesson for each student. o Students will be divided into group A and group B.
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Each students gets: 30 minutes to practice before the lesson and 30 minutes to practice after the lesson.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Group A: Lesson in Room R20, Practice: R8 (before lesson) R9 (after lesson)
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Group B: Lesson in Room R19, Practice: R3 (before lesson) R4 (after lesson)
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It is strongly recommended to participate in the professor´s lesson with other students if time allows. You might learn a lot, both from other students and from the professor.
TIME 14:30 - Tourist Program
3rd TOURIST PROGRAM
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Kunst Historisches Museum Wien
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Hofburg Palace
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Schonbrunn Palace o Location: Depart from MusikQuartier street entrance together as a group


DAY 5 - Orchestra Rehearsal and Masterclass
Wednesday 7/2/2025
TIME 9:00-11:00 - Practice
Practice time - 30 minutes for each student.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1070, Kaiserstraße 10, 1070 Vienna (15 minutes walking from hotel)
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Rooms 4,7,23,24,29
TIME 11:00-13:30 - Rehearsal #1 with Orchestra
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Location: Kaisersaal, Musik Quartier 1070, Kaiserstraße 10, 1070 Vienna
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Each student has 10 minutes maximum. (This schedule could be variable)
TIME 13:30-15:00 - Lunch and Rest
TIME 15:00-18:00 - Masterclass
Masterclass with famous professors of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW) or MUK, 30 minutes lesson for each student.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1070, Kaiserstraße 10, 1070 Vienna
TIME 18:00-19:00 - Self-organized dinner
TIME 19:00 - Seminar with Maestro Jin Wang
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Video analysis of rehearsal # 1
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Draw the lots for rehearsal # 2
Day 6 - Orchestra Rehearsal
Thursday 7/3/2025
TIME 9:30-13:30 - Rehearsal #2 with Orchestra
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Location: Kaisersaal, Musik Quartier 1070, Kaiserstraße 10, 1070 Vienna
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Each student has 10 minutes maximum. (This schedule could be variable)
TIME 13:30-15:00 - Lunch and Rest
TIME 15:00-17:00 - Practice (TBD)
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Practice time - possibility of 30 minutes for each student.
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Location: Musik Quartier 1070, Kaiserstraße 10, 1070 Vienna (15 minutes walking from hotel)
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Rooms 4,7,23,24,29
TIME 17:00 - Seminar with Maestro Jin Wang
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Video analysis of rehearsal number 2
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Decide on final order of dressed rehearsal and concert


DAY 7 - Concert in MDW
Friday 7/4/2025
TIME 9:00-11:00 - Practice
30 minutes practice time for each student. o Location: MusikQuartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Group A: Room R20, R8, R9
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Group B: Room R19, R3, R4
TIME 11:00-13:00 - Lunch and Return to hotel to rest
TIME 13:30-14:30 - Travel to MDW Concert Hall
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Location: MDW campus
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Ground transportation by Uber (self-organized)
TIME 14:30-17:30 - Dressed Rehearsal with Orchestra
TIME 17:30-18:00 - Snack and Rest before concert
TIME 18:30-21:30 - CONCERT
TIME 21:30 - Celebration dinner and day adjourned
Day 8 - Concert in Musikvirein Vienna
Saturday 7/5/2025
TIME 9:00-11:00 - Final practice
30 minutes practice time for each student. o Location: MusikQuartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
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Group A: Room R20, R8, R9
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Group B: Room R19, R3, R4
TIME 11:00-13:00 - Lunch, rest, and get ready
TIME 13:30 - Arrive at Musikverein
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Enter from backstage entrance
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Bring and change clothes in locker rooms
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Take photos outside Musikverein as a group
TIME 14:30-17:30 - Dressed Rehearsal at Musikverein, Brahms Hall
TIME 18:30-21:30 - CONCERT FINALE
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18:30 - 1st half of the concert
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Group A goes to backstage of Brahms Hall, preparing for the concert. Group B goes into the audience to listen to the concert.
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19:40 - Intermission 20 minutes and change of the groups
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Group B goes to backstage of Brahms Hall, preparing for the concert. Group A goes into the audience to listen to the concert.
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20:00 - 2nd half of the concert
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21:15 - All musicians go on stage for the final group photo
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Masterclass Certificate Awards.
TIME 21:30 - End of concert
All participants and audience to exit Brahms' Hall
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Change to regular clothes in the locker rooms
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Remember to bring all your belongings
CELEBRATION DINNER !!!


DAY 9 - Danube Excursion
Sunday 7/6/2025
TIME 9:00 - Breakfast at hotel
TIME 10:00 - Tour bus departure
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Location: MusikQuartier 1060 Mariahilferstraße 51, 1060 Vienna
TIME 11:00 - Visit Melk monastery and gardens
TIME 12:30
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Danube River Boat Trip through the famous landscape and vineyards of “Wachau”
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Dürnstein village and blue church
TIME 15:30 - Departure back to Vienna
TIME 17:00 - Vienna Woods: Kahlenberg panorama
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Visit the place where Turkish troops were stopped in 1683, enjoy the view over Vienna
TIME 18:00 - Wine village Grinzing. FAREWELL Party.
Day 10 - End of the Program
Sunday 7/6/2025
TIME 10:00 - Breakfast and check out from hotel
THE END. HAVE A SAFE TRAVEL BACK!!!
