ClasseekMusic

16/06/2026

An update from our Open Applications 2026-27!

Our team has been hard at work over the last few months going through all the submissions we received from around the world. It continues to inspire us to see so much young artistry primed for the next big career step.

While we wait for the final winners to be chosen, we’d like to introduce to you the jury helping us through this process:

Iddo Bar-Shaï, pianist

Benjamin Bernheim, tenor

Tedi Papavrami, violinist

Eric Tanguy, composer and musicologist

Hiyoli Togawa, violist

Find out more about them here:

Another year has flown by and the response to our 2026–27 Open Application has been nothing short of exceptional! We’re excited to welcome the next group of...

03/06/2026

Memories from our latest concert ✨
ratinov joins us for the 2025-26 season of the Classeek Ambassador Programme, performing the season closing concert on piano 💫 Full concert is available on YouTube now!

Concert programme:

👉 L. Berio: Wasserklavier

👉 F. Chopin: Impromptu in F Sharp Major, Op. 36

👉 J. S. Bach: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen

👉 F. Chopin: Ballade No. 3

🎬 WATCH NOW: Catch the full performance now on YouTube, link in bio! Let us know your favourite part ❤️

02/06/2026

TODAY ▶️ Watch the YouTube premiere of our last concert of the 2025-26 season featuring 🎹 .ratinov

Anthony Ratinov is an American pianist who joins us for the 2025-26 season of our Ambassador Programme. His performance with us is truly magical and one you won’t want to miss💪

Turn your sound on to listen to the sneak peek, and tune into tonight to catch the concert in full!

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20/05/2026

"Les Aubes Rouges" – an original piece by .musician 🌅

Turn your sound on and up to listen to a clip of playing a powerful piece by composer and violinist Elise Bertrand, featured on their latest album, DSCH (released by DiscAuverS).

Commissioned by the , the work received its stunning premiere at the .cortot this past March.

Elise is an alumna of the Classeek Ambassador Programme, and she was the first composer to join us. It continues to be a joy to watch her career grow.

✨ Listen to the full track on YouTube or stream the album now. Link in our story!

19/05/2026

New Episodes of Classeek 15’ are here! 🎧

We’ve got three new episodes of our podcast to share! In this set, our host Jack Pepper sat down with three guests to get their perspective on life as a classical musician, exploring what it takes to succeed from a few different perspectives.

Here’s who you can listen to today:

👉 Lydia Connolly (classical music consultant) on How Artists & Managers Build Careers Together.

In this episode, Lydia discusses what managers actually do, how young artists should approach agencies, and the habits that make artists stand out professionally.

👉 MARC ANDRÉ (double bassist) on Turning an Unconventional Instrument into a Global Career

In this episode, Marc André discusses finding the right agent, building a career around an unconventional instrument, and using social media strategically as a classical musician.

👉 Elmina Hasan (mezzo-soprano) on Surviving Opera Debuts Without Burning Out

In this episode, Elmina discusses preparing for major opera debuts, balancing mental and physical health, and building an international career from scratch.

Listen now on Spotify ⤵️
https://open.spotify.com/show/1OT4WHj6xWNd8LpB7dFFKR
.. Or wherever you get your podcasts! 🔥

Podcast · Classeek · In this 15-minute chatty coffee-break podcast, hosts Jack Pepper, Michael Beek, and Charlotte Gardner talk with a selection of industry professionals, discussing career resources, advice, and tips for young artists.

12/05/2026

Now playing: 🎶 @‌elminahasanmezzo (mezzo-soprano) and 🎹 @‌illiaovcharenko_pianist (piano) performing Rachmaninov's Romance "Ne poy" 🎶

▶️ Stream the full concert on-demand on YouTube.

Check out the link in our bio 🔥

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05/05/2026

TONIGHT ▶️ Watch the YouTube premiere of our next concert featuring 🎶 (mezzo-soprano) and 🎹 (piano).

Born in Baku, Azerbaijan, mezzo-soprano Elmina Hasan is rapidly emerging on the international stage. She joins us for the 2025-26 season of our Ambassador Programme, performing alongside Illia Ovcharenko, an alumnus of the programme 💪

Turn your sound on to listen to the sneak peek, and tune into tonight to catch the stunning concert in full!

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28/04/2026

🎧 Now playing: “Mastering the Art of Musical Expression” with

This is a clip from our Classeek 15’ podcast hosted by 🎙️Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts (Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or elsewhere)! 🌟

26/11/2025

Only ONE WEEK to go until we open applications for the 2026-27 season of our Classeek Ambassador Programme ✨

Plus, swipe to see an exciting update for vocalists 😎

Stay tuned for more soon! But if you can't wait... Head over to our website to learn more about the programme, read the FAQs about joining in, and sign up to be notified as soon as the application portal is open. 💪