THE COMPETITION PROGRAMME

Junior Group:
1st Round
J.S.Bach. Das Wohltemperierte Klavier (Prelude and Fugue, a free choice)
One of sonatas by the following authors: J.Haydn, V.A.Mozart, L.van Beethoven (part 1)
Two Etudes (a free choice)
à) C.Czerny, M.Clementi, M.Moszkowski
á) One of Etudes by F.Chopin, F.Liszt, A.Skriabin, S.Rakhmaninov
Composition of the country which the participant represents
2nd Round
Free Programme from various character concert miniatures by composers of 18-21 centuries; duration – no more than 3-5 min. (at participant’s choice). Round Programme duration – no more than 25 minutes.

Senior Group

1st Round
J.S.Bach. Das Wohltemperierte Klavier (Prelude and Fugue, a free choice)
One of sonatas by the following authors (a free choice – part 1 or 2, 3): J.Haydn, V.A.Mozart, L.van Beethoven
Two virtuoso etudes (a free choice) by F. Chopin, F. Liszt, S. Rakhmaninov, A. Skriabin
Composition of the country which the participant represents
2nd Round
Free Programme from various character concert miniatures by composers of 18-21 centuries; duration – no more than 3-5 min. (at participant choice). Round Programme duration – no more than 30 minutes.

THE COMPETITION AWARDS AND PREMIUMS
Senior Group 1 Premium – 4000 $
2 Premium – 2500 $
3 Premium – 1000 $
Junior Group 1 Premium – 800 $
2 Premium – 500 $
3 Premium – 300 $
Special Prizes: Prize “For Virtuosity”
Prize “For Interpretation Originality”
Prize “The Hope”
All awards are to be paid in Republic of Kazakhstan national currency.
The Competition Jury has the right to award not all premiums, to share premiums between participants, to establish additional encouraging prizes. Jury decisions are final and are beyond re-examining.








International Piano Competition Almaty