The Piano Academy Eppan is a piano academy for young talented pianists from all over the world. During the academy, not only masterclasses but also various concerts are organized. Several important prizes are also awarded.

The Michelangeli Concert is the grand finale of the Piano Academy Eppan: here the 6 finalists perform to win the Michelangeli Prize worth 8,000 €, provided by the City of Eppan.

Tickets for the Michelangeli Concert can be purchased online at www.ticket.bz.it or directly at the evening box office. For ticket reservation: info@ticket.bz.it

In addition to the Michelangeli Prize, the following prizes will be awarded: - KulturKontakt Eppan Prize worth 4,000 € - Audience Prizes worth 3,000 €, sponsored by the Rotary Club Bolzano-Bozen - Special Prize for a recital in the following KulturKontakt Eppan concert season, sponsored by the Volksbank

The 6 best participants will be chosen by the masterclass-lecturers and will perform at the Michelangeli Concert where they have a chance to win various prizes.

In addition to the Michelangeli concert, the participants will perform at the "Piano Academy Open Concert" at the Lansehaus Eppan. Here the audience can listen to these excellent pianists and enter or leave the hall during the applause.

Michelangeli was a famous Italian pianist who gave unforgettable masterclasses in Eppan in the 1960s. Through the Piano Academy Eppan, this tradition lives on until today.

The skill, advice and knowledge of an experienced master is of very great value, especially for young pianists. That is why they come to Eppan from all over the world to be taught by internationally renowned lecturers.

The masterclasses take place in Eppan, in the music school "Leonhard von Call".

The masterclasses are open to the public. For further information please contact: info@pianoacademy-eppan.com