Music Festival
We are delighted to welcome you to the first edition of the Patachich Summer Music Academy, taking place in Oradea from August 3–10, 2026.
The Academy’s programme includes individual lessons, rehearsals with piano accompanist Marius Popescu, chamber music sessions, three student concerts, an opening concert by the teaching faculty, and a closing concert.
The general schedule can be found below. The timing of individual lessons is arranged by each student directly with their own teacher.
Venues
1. CONCERTS AND COACHING SESSIONS WITH MARIUS POPESCU FESTIVE HALL
Roman Catholic Bishop’s Palace of Oradea, 2 Canon’s Corridor, Oradea
2. STUDIO OF ARTUR KAGANOVSKIY, ESZTER KAGANOVSKIY, KLÁRA SÁNDOR AND SVIATOSLAV PEREPELYTSIA
9 Canon’s Corridor, Oradea
August 3 - Arrival and Opening Day
During the day – Arrival and check-in
13:00-13:30 – Registration and brief welcome — Great Hall, Bishop’s Palace
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
15:00 – Tour of the palace
19:00 – Opening concert by the teachers (Festive Hall of the Bishop’s Palace)
August 4 - First Day of Instruction
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
from 15:00 – Chamber music sessions, rehearsals, coaching
August 5 - First Student Concert
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
15:00 – Rehearsals with the coach, stage rehearsal and concert preparation
19:00 – First Student Concert (Festive Hall of the Bishop’s Palace)
August 6 - Instruction and Preparation Day
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
from 15:00 – Chamber music sessions, rehearsals, coaching
August 7 - Second Student Concert
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
15:00 – Rehearsals with the coach, stage rehearsal and concert preparation
19:00 – Second Student Concert (Festive Hall of the Bishop’s Palace)
August 8 - Instruction and Preparation Day
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
from 15:00 – Chamber music sessions, rehearsals, coaching
August 9 - Third Student Concert
09:00-13:00 – Individual lessons
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
15:00 – Rehearsals with the coach, stage rehearsal and concert preparation
19:00 – Third Student Concert (Festive Hall of the Bishop’s Palace)
August 10 - Closing Day
10:00-13:00 – Dress rehearsal
13:30-14:30 – Lunch
19:00 – Closing Concert (Festive Hall of the Bishop’s Palace)
After the concert – Presentation of certificates, closing remarks and official photographs
Note: The timing of individual lessons is arranged by each participant directly with the respective teacher. Minor schedule changes may occur during the programme.