Int'l Frederick Chopin Piano Competition, Warsaw (AAF)

Dates

  23 Sept. - 24 Oct. 2005
 Appl. deadl.   1 March 2005
 Ages   17 - 28  (1-1-1977 * 1-1-1988)
# rounds   1+3
   
Country   Poland

Location

  Warsaw
   

History

1st competition in 1927
15th competition in 2005

Freq.

every five years

AAF member

since 2004

   
Structure  

adm. stage

solo  --- 3 works

1st stage

solo  40/45 min.  --- 6 works

2nd stage

solo  3 works

Finals

one concerto

   

Appl. fee

  US$ 150
Prizes  

1st

  US$ 25'000

2nd

  US$ 20'000

3rd

  US$ 15'000

4th

  US$ 11'000

5th

  US$   8'000

6th

  US$   6'000
   
Jury 2005

Martha Argerich (arg)
Dang Thai Son (vtn)
Vera Gornostaeva (rus)
Lidia Grychtolowna (pol)
Adam Harasiewicz (pol)
Krzysztof Jablonski (pol)
Andrzej Jasinski (pol)
Vladimir Krainev (rus)
Hiroko Nakamura (jpn)
John O'Conor (irl)
Piotr Paleczny (pol)
John Perry (usa)
Sergio Perticaroli (it)
Ewa Poblocka (pol)
Bernard Ringeissen (f)
Regina Smendzianka (pol)
Jozef Stompel (pol)
Arie Vardi (isr)
Fanny Waterman (gb)
Zhou Guang-ren (chn)

   
Repertoire   exclusively Chopin

Adm. stage

2 - Ch. Etudes (spec.)
1 - Ch. Ballade/Barcarolle/...

1st stage

2 - Ch. Etudes (spec.)
1 - Ch. Nocturne (spec.)
1 - Ch. Ballade/Barcarolle/Fantasy
1 - Ch. Valse (spec.)
1 - Ch. ... (spec.)

2nd stage

1 - Ch. set of Mazurkas (spec.)
1 - Ch. Polonaise (spec.)
1 - Ch. Sonata (spec.)

Finals

      One concerto
1 out of 2 (Chopin)

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.konkurs.chopin.pl
 or contact AAF

   
Contact persons

Albert Grudzinski
Barbara Niewiarowska

Address

International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition
Frederick Chopin Society
ul. Okolnik, 1
PL-00-368 WARSZAWA
Poland

Tel.

(+48) 22 - 8268190

Fax

(+48) 22 - 8279599

E-mail

konkurs@chopin.pl

Web site

www.konkurs.chopin.pl


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