2026 Academy
Saxophonist Kenneth Radnofsky has appeared as soloist with leading orchestras and ensembles throughout the world, including the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and New York Philharmonic under Kurt Masur, the Jerusalem Symphony with Gisele Ben-Dor, the Dresden Staatskapelle, the Taipei and Taiwan Symphonies, the New World Symphony, the BBC Concert Orchestra, the Marlboro Festival, and the Vista Philharmonic under Bruce Hangen. In the 2024–25 season, he appeared as soloist with Hangen’s Vista Philharmonic in Ravel’s Kaddish and Ullmann’s Slavonic Rhapsody, and continues to perform with the orchestra as guest saxophonist.
During your stay at Orford Music, you will create unforgettable memories while evolving into the artist you aspire to be. Orford Music’s master classes are unique opportunities to work on your goals with the mentors of your choice.
The master classes include the following:
- Master classes, individual lessons or technical courses lasting 2.5 hours per week
- Opportunity to perform in student concerts
- Access to a collaborative pianist
- Networking activities with faculty members and the student community
- Accommodation in double occupancy and three meals per day.
- Practice studios equipped with pianos (available from 7AM to 12AM)
- Housekeeping, laundry facilities, parking, and free Wi-Fi
- Free tickets for concerts at Salle Gilles-Lefebvre (subject to availability)
- Opportunity to discover the beautiful landscapes of Parc national du Mont-Orford, the majestic Lake Memphremagog, and the tourist activities of the city of Magog
- Rehearsal studios equipped with pianos (available from 6AM to 11PM)
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