The 9th International Horn Academy will be held between
11-17 August 2024 in Balatonfüred, Hungary.

The teachers of the course are:

Prof. Szabolcs Zempléni (UdK Berlin) - artistic leader
Prof. Saar Berger (HfM Trossingen, Ensemble Modern)
Miklós Takács (Staatskapelle Dresden)
Tillmann Höfs (Komische Oper Berlin)

Akiko Nikami - piano (UdK Berlin) 

The Summer Horn Masterclass will start soon with 24 students, 5 teachers, a variety of concerts, flash mobs, exhibitions and public lessons.

The detailed programme with locations and map is available at the following link:

The 8th International Horn Academy will be held between 13-20 August 2023 in Balatonfüred, Hungary. 

The teachers of the course are:

Prof. Saar Berger (HfM Trossingen, Ensemble Modern)
Prof. Christian-Friedrich Dallmann (UdK Berlin)
Miklós Takács (Staatskapelle Dresden)
Prof. Szabolcs Zempléni (HfMT Hamburg) - artistic leader
Akiko Nikami - piano (UdK Berlin) 

Special guest: Zsolt Gabor Nagy - jazz-hornplayer

While most of you are still busy getting ready for Christmas, we are already planning the next Horn Academy. Save the date for the 8th International Horn Academy in Balatonfüred: 13-19 August 2023!

The Summer Horn Masterclass will start soon with 32 students, 8 teachers, a variety of concerts, flash mobs, exhibitions and public lessons.

The detailed programme with locations and map is available at the following link:

Applications are now open for the 

7th International Horn Academy

The 7th International Horn Academy will be held between 14-21 August 2022 in Balatonfüred, Hungary. 

The teachers of the course are:

Prof. Saar Berger (HfM Trossingen, Ensemble Modern)
Prof. Christian-Friedrich Dallmann (UdK Berlin)
Johannes Lamotke (Berliner Philharmoniker)
Miklós Takács (Staatskapelle Dresden)
Zoltán Szőke (LFZE Budapest, Budapest Festival Orchestra)
Prof. Szabolcs Zempléni (HfMT Hamburg) - artistic leader

Application deadline: 15. 05. 2022.

The VI. International Horn Academy will start soon

This year (from 15 August to 22 August) the International Horn Academy will be held in Balatonfüred for the 6th time with participants from Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Mexico. The artistic director of the course is Szabolcs Zempléni, a horn professor at the Hamburg University of Music and Theatre. (You can find further information about him: here https://zempleni.com/en/biography .)

The course takes place at the Horn Academy in two age groups: in the Master Course with 24 participants aged 17-28, and in the Young Age Course with 8 participants aged 12-16.