upcoming masterclasses
Orchestral leadership masterclass with mº aleksandar marković
July 23rd to July 28th 2026
Zagreb, Croatia
Conducting Studio Zagreb presents an orchestral conducting masterclass in collaboration with the esteemed Maestro Aleksandar Marković. Maestro Marković is a widely renowned conductor, and this is a unique opportunity to work with him and learn from him as a mentor.
We offer you an opportunity to work on your skills under the mentorship of Maestro Marković in collaboration with the Conducting Studio Zagreb Orchestra. The masterclass will feature five days of orchestra rehearsals, as well as one-on-one lessons with Maestro. On the last day all participants will perform at the final concert. A professional, high-quality video recording is included in the price of the masterclass and participants are free to use it for their own purposes.
conducting masterclass with mº john landor
December 2026 in Zagreb, Croatia
(exact date will be announced soon)
Conducting Studio Zagreb presents an orchestral conducting masterclass in collaboration with Maestro John Landor, a British conductor and founder of Landor Conducting Academy. Maestro Landor is a great proponent of Ilya Musin’s technique that offers a unique approach to gesture and communication with the orchestra.
The masterclass will feature an intensive five-day orchestra workshop in collaboration with the Conducting Studio Zagreb Orchestra, one-on-one lessons with Maestro Landor, and a final concert in which all participants will conduct. A professional, high-quality video recording is included in the price of the masterclass and participants are free to use it for their own purposes.
orchestral leadership masterclass with
mº aleksandar marković
July 23rd to July 28th 2026 in Zagreb, Croatia
Conducting Studio Zagreb presents an orchestral conducting masterclass in collaboration with the esteemed Maestro Aleksandar Marković. Maestro Marković is a widely renowned conductor, and this is a unique opportunity to work with him and learn from him as a mentor.
We offer you an opportunity to work on your skills in a friendly, but productive environment with the Conducting Studio Zagreb Orchestra. The masterclass will feature intensive five days of orchestra rehearsals, as well as one-on-one lessons with Maestro, and on the last day of the masterclass all participants will perform at the final concert. The official language of the masterclass is English, but Maestro can teach in English, German, or Croatian language.
Repertoire:
L. van Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60
F. Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in f-minor, op. 21
G. Ligeti: Concert românesc
V. Lisjak: new piece to be announced
To apply, send us an email (conducting.studio.zg@gmail.com) with the filled out application form. You can send a video if you have one, but it isn’t a requirement.
The masterclass fee for active participants is 2100€. After we approve your application, you are required to send the first payment (quarter of the total sum) to confirm your participation. It's possible to pay in 4 instalments, under the condition that the fee is paid in full before the beginning of the masterclass. For passive participants, the fee is 500€.
Your deposit will be refunded if you cancel participation before May 1st. However, if you cancel participation after that, we cannot refund your deposit.
Applications are open until June 5th 2026.
For any further inquiries, please contact us at conducting.studio.zg@gmail.com.
orchestral conducting masterclass with
mº john landor
December 2026 ins Zagreb, Croatia —
exact date to be announced soon!
More information coming very soon!
Please contact us at conducting.studio.zg@gmail.com for any inquiries.
Past masterclasses
orchestral conducting masterclass with
mº rené gulikers
March 30th - April 3rd in Zagreb, Croatia
Conducting Studio Zagreb held our annual orchestral conducting masterclass in collaboration with the esteemed Maestro René Gulikers, the founder of International Masterclass Conducting Technique, from March 30th to April 3rd 2026. Maestro Gulikers has developed his own methodical approach to teaching conducting to both beginners and advanced conducting students alike, adapting to each individual students needs, wherever they may be in their conducting journey.
We offered the opportunity to developing conductors to work on their skills in a friendly, but productive environment with the Conducting Studio Zagreb Orchestra. We had intensive five days of orchestra rehearsals, as well as one-on-one lessons with Maestro, and on Friday, April 3rd, all participants performed at the final concert, that was professionally filmed.
Repertoire:
L. van Beethoven, Symphony No. 7 in A-major
F. Mendelssohn, Violin Concerto in E-minor, Op. 64
V. Bellini, "Casta diva" from Norma
L. van Beethoven, "Coriolan" Overture, Op. 62
M. Tarbuk, Sinfonia da camera (L'eco d'Issa)
For any further inquiries, please contact us at conducting.studio.zg@gmail.com or our Instagram.