Patricia Nagle, is a performer and professor of flute at the École Normale de Musique –Alfred Cortot de Paris.
In this video blog interview, Patricia discusses:
- THE OPTIONS FLUTISTS FACE WHEN THEY APPLY AT THE CONSERVATOIRE DI PARIS AND DO NOT GET ACCEPTED
- THE TYPICAL CAREER PATH AFTER STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM THE PARIS CONSERVATORY
- WINNING COMPETITIONS ONLINE
- FINDING A JOB IN EUROPE AS A FLUTIST
- WHY STUDENTS DO NOT STUDY PRIVATELY BUT AT CONSERVATORIES
- THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN AMERICAN MUSIC EDUCATION AND A FRENCH OR EUROPEAN EDUCATION
- SOME FASCINATING ADVANTAGES YOUNG AMERICAN FLUTISTS HAVE TODAY TO STUDY ABROAD!
Application Process
FOREIGN CANDIDATES
http://www.ecolenormalecortot.com/
1) APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
If your application for admission is complete and your application is accepted, you will receive an admission certificate by mail which will allow you to obtain a visa from the French Consulate in your country of origin.
Please note: this does not constitute registration under any circumstances.
Apply for admission online
Apply for admission by post
NB: the online admission application requires payment by Visa or Mastercard credit card (reimbursement in the event of non-admission). Your file must contain all of the following:
- The identity form to download and attach to the file
- Photocopy of your passport
- Cover letter in French or English
- Musical curriculum vitae in French or English
- Video recording or YouTube link (recent – free program of 20 minutes maximum – minimum 3 Pieces of different styles)
- Copies of musical diplomas obtained (translated into French or English)
- Possibly other documents (writing, composition, etc.)
- 2 passport photos
To receive your admission certificate: an envelope addressed to your address, stamped with an international reply coupon.
Advance on tuition fees (refundable in the event of non-admission): bank transfer of € 550 (net after deduction of bank charges) to the bank account of the Association École Normale de Musique de Paris: (IBAN to download here) . Indicate on the transfer order: “Admission (2018/2019) of Mr or Miss (Name and first name of the candidate)
Copy of the transfer order
Click here to complete your online admission application File to be sent to: École Normale de Musique de Paris
Admissions Office
114 bis bd Malesherbes
75017 Paris
France