Ready to Take Your Playing to the Next Level?

Join the Orchestra Project to embark on this enriching musical path and access the Advanced Violin Programme!

In addition to the orchestra programme, we have created a special offering to advanced violin players. If you are an advanced violinist and playing Mozart Concerto repertoire and dream of auditioning for top youth orchestras or professional ensembles, our Advanced Programme is designed specifically for ambitious players like you. This isn't just about playing in an orchestra – it's about mastering the skills that will open doors to the most prestigious musical opportunities.

What Makes This Programme Special?

Orchestra Audition Mastery

• Prepare professional-level excerpts used in top youth and professional orchestra auditions

• Learn what panels look for and how to show deep musical understanding

• Build your repertoire progressively with new excerpts each Saturday

• Rehearse performing under pressure and receive constructive feedback

Mozart Concerto Excellence

• Group coaching on the concertos most often required at auditions

• Solo performance opportunities to develop confidence and stage presence

• Receive individual feedback and learn from peers’ experiences

• Refine the style, technique, and interpretation expected by audition panels

Practical Performance tools

• Learn practical breathing and visualisation techniques to perform under pressure

• Build confidence for high-stakes auditions

• Connect with a peer network for shared support and motivation

• Gain tools useful beyond music, in any high-pressure scenario

Why Choose the Advanced Programme?

You’ll join a select group of serious young musicians who share your ambition. With expert guidance, you’ll go further – together.

• Real preparation for real opportunities – Our training is rooted in professional experience and proven success placing students in top ensembles - such as the EUYO and Verbier Festival Orchestra.

• Personalised support – Get individual coaching within a motivating and supportive group setting

• Beyond technique – Build the mental and emotional resilience that many musicians never learn, but all professionals need

Four Intensive Saturday Sessions

Advanced Program Teaching hours (2:30 PM–4:30 PM): 

• Saturday, 6 September 2025

• Saturday, 27 September 2025

• Saturday, 25 October 2025

• Saturday, 15 November 2025

Planned Schedule:

• 14:30–15:20 Advanced Players – Practical Performance tools – Dedicated session for all Advanced String players, using breathing, movement, and visualization to conquer stage fright and boost performance.

• 15:30–16:30: Advanced Violin Players – Audition Training – Targeted preparation for top youth and professional orchestra auditions, covering essential repertoire and skills.

Course Fees

The Advanced Violin Programme is exclusively available to students enrolling in the Core Orchestra Programme as it builds upon the foundational skills and collaborative experiences that will be developed through the Orchestra Project’s holistic learning journey.  

The total fees is 5,200 kr made up as follows:

Core Orchestra programme: 3,600 kr

Advanced violin Programme: 1,600kr 

AURA's Financial Assistance Programme

Our goal is to ensure that financial constraints do not prevent any young musician from participating in our activities. We strive to provide every young musician, regardless of their background or situation, with the chance to join AURA. Through our Financial Assistance Programme, you can have all or part of your fees covered. We currently offer two fully funded places and two partially subsidised places, which are allocated based on financial need. A dedicated section in the application form is available for those seeking this support.