The Last Rose of Summer Academy
The Last Rose of Summer Academy
August 11–20, 2026 | Mendelssohn Remise, Berlin
Judith Ingolfsson, Academy Director
The Last Rose of Summer Academy is a summer course dedicated to advanced string players and pianists, focusing on solo and chamber music repertoire. Held in the historic Mendelssohn Remise in Berlin, the Academy offers private lessons, masterclasses, chamber music coachings, and seminars led by an international faculty. The program emphasizes artistic depth, technical refinement, and collaborative music-making in an immersive setting.
Faculty:
Judith Ingolfsson, Violin and Viola | Academy Director
Sif Margrét Tulinius, Violin
Friedemann Ludwig, Cello
Vladimir Stoupel, Piano
Paul Maillet, Piano
Location:
Mendelssohn Remise Jägerstraße 51, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Dates:
August 11 - 20, 2026
Arrival: August 10, 2026
Departure: August 21, 2026
Course Description
The Last Rose of Summer Academy offers an intensive and highly personalized program for advanced young musicians within the setting of an international chamber music festival.
The curriculum includes:
- Individual instruction
- Chamber music coaching
- Performance classes
- Public performance opportunities
Each participant receives a minimum of six individual lessons during the course. The program is designed to support artistic development at a high level, with particular emphasis on chamber music and collaborative work.
All participants take part in chamber music ensembles. Groups are formed by the faculty, and each ensemble receives multiple coachings. Chamber works will be performed as part of the academy concerts.
