Dear Semyon, I just wanted to extend a heartfelt “THANK YOU!” for the opportunity to be a part of the Vianden Festival this summer. The experience for the students and myself was invaluable – and will last a lifetime. Thank you for all you do to make this possible for musicians all over the world. … Continue reading
Category Archives: What people are saying…
“The experience in Vianden was life changing.”
The experience in Vianden was life changing. My students grew so much as musicians and as people. It was a wonderful experience for me to be there with them, traveling, teaching, coaching. I will never forget it. Thank you for providing such an incredible festival for all of us to enjoy! I also really appreciate … Continue reading
“It would be hard to list all the things that make Vianden special”
Dear Semyon: Thank you for a wonderful time. It would be hard to list all the things that make Vianden special–suffice it to say I was delighted to work and play here and be with so many wonderful people in such a setting. May you continue to be healthy and productive—Luxembourg and all who share … Continue reading
“a life-changing experience for many, and a deeply enriching one for everyone.”
Dear Semyon, You have an ideal summer program for chamber music, both vocal and instrumental, with superb facilities, lodging, and food, that benefits not only the many talented participants, but also the city of Vianden, its community, and the many tourists who visit. The program is very well-organized, and the whole atmosphere from day one … Continue reading
Nicholas Muni, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Under the leadership of the gifted Semyon Rozin, the Vianden Music Festival is unique among Europe’s many summer training programs in that it provides each student first-hand experience in performances of chamber music, opera and musical theater with teachers of the first rank. Beyond that, the accommodations and cuisine are excellent, the town … Continue reading
“I would like to say thank you to every staff and faculty who made this festival possible. “
I would like to say thank you to every staff and faculty who made this festival possible. Even though this festival was only two weeks long, I have gained lots of musical experience and became more mature as a musician. –Yibiao Wang, Sept. 2010 This year, I went to the Vianden International Music Festival. Vianden … Continue reading
“Sadly, all good things must come to an end, but we made many memories and can’t wait to return!”
Sadly, all good things must come to an end, but we made many memories and can’t wait to return! –Greg Dickinson, Dec. 5, 2009 After twenty-four hours of travel including two subway-rides, two flights with a long layover in between, three train-rides winding through wine country, and a midnight shuttle, we had finally arrived in … Continue reading
“I learned so much…”
The Vianden International Music Festival was an amazing experience. To be able to study such wonderful music in beautiful Vianden, Luxembourg with world renown musicians and teachers was simply incredible. I learned so much from my time in Vianden and had such awesome performing opportunities, I will carry those lessons and experiences with me always. … Continue reading
“What an experience!”
As I am now moving forward in my teaching and performing career as a full-time professional, I hope to have my students experience this amazing opportunity at Vianden in the years to come. –Ji Hyun Kim, D.M.A. Assistant Professor of Violin and Viola Spring Arbor University Artist-Teacher in Residence Jackson Symphony Orchestra What an experience! When Dr. Caroline Hartig … Continue reading
“There are…few moments that truly change one’s life…”
There are very few moments that truly change one’s life. The Vianden International Music Festival undoubtedly changed mine. I was given the opportunity to learn and grow in an environment filled with people who are as passionate about music as I am. I discovered so much about how far my music can take me, and how far I … Continue reading
“This was such an amazing experience…”
This year, I had an unforgettable experience at Vianden Music Festival! It was my first time in Europe and I didn’t know what to expect. On the first day, when we stepped out of the plane, we were conveniently welcomed by Karen and a bus took all of us straight to the hotel. Everyone was … Continue reading
