Australian International Chopin Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

  4 - 14 April 2013
Appl. deadl.   1 November 2012
 Ages

  16 - 28  (1-1-1985 * 31-3-1997)

# rounds   3
   
Country   Australia

Location

  Canberra
   

History

1st competition in 2011
2nd competition in 2013

Freq.

every two years

AAF member

since October 2011

   
Structure  

Preselection
DVD

solo

1st stage

solo   [20 pianists]

2md stage

solo   [6 pianists]

Finals

solo + Chamber Music   [3 pianists]

   

Appl. fee

  Aus$  130
Prizes

  total: approx.  Aus$ 70,000

1st

  Aus$  20'000

2nd

  Aus$  10'000

3rd

  Aus$    5'000

plus:

  Aus$    2'500  for all semifinalists
  Aus$    2'000 (3x) special prizes
  Aus$    1'500 (5x) special prizes

   

Jury

Piers Lane (aus)
Ian Munro
(aus/gb)
Geoffrey Lancaster (aus)
Piotr Paleczny (pol)
Susanne Powel (aus)
others to be announced

   
Repertoire   [2011]

1st stage

    solo
1 - Nocturne Field
2 - Mazurkas Chopin
1 - Polonaise (spec.) or Barcarole
1 - Pader./Mosch./Szym./Godowski

2nd stage

    solo
1 - Nocturne or Etude (spec.) Chopin
1 - Ballade Chopin
1 - Sonata Chopin (spec.)
Roger Smalley "Variations on a Theme of Chopin"

Finals

    solo
Berceuse Chopin
 + concerto 
--  w/string quartet

Chopin e minor

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.music.anu.edu.au/chopincompetition
or contact AAF

   

Contact person

Arnan Wiesel

Address

Australian International Chopin Piano Competition
The Australian National University
School of Music, Building 100, Piano Dept.
William Herbert Place
Canberra
Australia  ACT 0200

Tel.

(+61) 2 - 61254878

Fax

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E-mail

arnan.wiesel@anu.edu.au

Web site

www.music.anu.edu.au/chopincompetition


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