What the Studio Offers
Targeted, practical coaching to win auditions and build a reliable technique.
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Orchestral audition preparation: excerpts, mock auditions, orchestra-style sound, rhythm/intonation strategies, bowings and fingerings.
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Efficient practice systems: time-blocking, feedback loops, metronome mapping, slow-practice frameworks, score-first analysis.
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Technical development: left-hand efficiency, shifting, vibrato control, bow distribution and control, articulation, tone production.
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Repertoire flexibility: Baroque to contemporary; chamber excerpt coaching when relevant to audition lists.
How It Works
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Format: In-person (Winterthur/Zurich) and online (HD audio/video) with flexible scheduling.
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For whom: Conservatory applicants, orchestral candidates, advanced students, motivated adult learners.
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Materials: Personalized excerpt packets, practice plans, and weekly objectives.
About Dmitry
Dmitry Askerov is a concert violinist and dedicated educator based in Switzerland. He brings profound experience in virtuoso and chamber music repertoire to practical, audition-focused teaching. Lessons are available for both violin and viola, with historically informed insights where helpful. For the full biography and media, visit the Biography and Media pages.