Historical Performance

Recital program of 60-80 minutes

At least four compositions from the following stylistic fields

• 16th century music (Mayone, Erbach, de Macque)
• An Early Baroque composition (Sweelinck, Frescobaldi, Rossi, Byrd, Bull etc.-historic fingerings are welcome)
• A representative composition of the French baroque style (d´Anglebert, L. or F. Couperin, Rameau, Balbatre, Duphly, de la Guerre, Geoffrey etc.)
• A representative composition of German baroque style (Froberger, Kerll, Buxtehude, Kuhnau, J. S. Bach, Händel etc.
• A virtuoso Italian, Spanish composition (Scarlatti, Soler etc.)
• An improvisation in a certain historical style
• A sonata or concerto of the second half of the 18th century 
• A piece of the Empfindsamer Stil (C.Ph. Bach, W. Fr. Bach, G. A. Benda etc.)
• A work from classical style (Haydn, Koželuh, Mozart, Beethoven etc.)
• A composition in Early Romantic style (Voříšek, Schubert, Dusík, Rejcha etc.)

Italian, Flemish, French, German harpsichords and two fortepiano (early Walther and Graff 1819) are at disposal.

Recital program of 60-80 minutes

• A representative composition of solo flute – own choice
• A composition of French Baroque (Couperin, Boismortier, Hotteterre etc.)
• A methodical sonata by Telemann
• Further compositions of preferred style of provenience

The candidate is also encouraged to play a different type of instrument, e.g. renaissance flute or classical flute.

Recital program of 60-80 minutes 

• An Early Baroque composition/ Farina, Fontana, Mealli, Ucellini etc.
• A virtuoso composition of the second half of the 17th century/Albertini, Biber, Schmelzer, Westhoff, Buxtehude ad./
• A virtuoso Italian sonata from the 18th century/Corelli, Tartini, Veracini, Vivaldi, Bonporti etc.
• A piece for violin solo/Biber, Westhoff, Bach – two movements, Pisendel 2 movements/
• A French violin sonata/E. J. der la Guerre, F. Couperin, J.M. Leclair and./
• A sonata or concert of the second half of the 18th century 

Recital program of 60-80 minutes

• A Baroque or classical solo concerto according to own choice
• A solo suite by J.S. Bach at own choice
• A solo ricercar of Domenico Gabrieli according to own choice (but not the first ricercar)
• A French baroque composition
• An Italian baroque composition 

Recital program of 60-70 minutes

• A lute song, lute Ayre or Air de cour (Dowland, Ferrabosco, Jones, Boesset, Moulinié etc.)
• An Early baroque composition-monody, aria (Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Caccini, Grandi, Schütz, Kapsberger etc)
• A virtoso aria of the 17th century (Strozzi, Carissimi, Legrenzi, Buxtehude, Bernhard, Rosenmüller etc.)
• A cantata (or part of a cantata) of Italian or German style or alternatively a larger opera or oratorio scene with recitativo and aria (Händel, Vivaldi, A. Scarlatti, J.S. Bach and sons, Telemann, Graun etc.)
• A cantata (or part of a cantata) in French style or alternatively a larger opera or oratorio scene with recitativo and air of the 17th or 18th centuries (Lully, Charpentier, Campra, Rameau, Grétry, Marais, Jacquet de la Guerre etc.)
• A classical song or arietta (Haydn, Benda, Koželuh, Mozart etc.) 

Recital program of 60-70 minutes

performed on historical instrument(s) from the lute/guitar family of own choice at least partly including idiomatic works from each instrument with standard repertoire,e.g. renaissance lute

• Dowland, da Milano,
• vihuela – Milán, Narvaez,
• theorbo-Kapsberger, de Visée,
• baroque lute – Weiss, Gaultier,
• baroque guitar. Sanz Corbetta,
• mandora- Brescianello 

Recital program of 60-70 minutes

• A composition from the work of G. Ph. Telemann,
• A composition from the work of G. F. Händel,
• A composition by a French composer of the 17th or 18th century,
• A composition by an Italian composer of the 17th or 18th century,
• Composition / compositions / part of the composition of your choice (it is possible to include a composition from the period of classicism and a composition of the 20th or 21st century)