Cleveland Int'l Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

  26 July - 7 August 2011

  Auditions:
  24-26 March 2011: New York
  1-2 April 2011: Cleveland
  13 April 2011: Beijing
  15 April 2011: Moscow
  18-19 April 2011: Munich
  21 April 2011: London

 Appl. deadl.   15 December 2010
 Ages

  18 - 30   (7-Aug-1980 * 27-Jul-1993)

# rounds

  3  (first round has two phases)

   
Country   U.S.A.

Location

  Cleveland (Ohio)
   

History

1st competition in 1975
(until 1993 named after Robert Casadesus)
18th competition in 2011

Freq.

every two years

AAF member

since August 2007

   
Structure  

Preselection
phase I

Documents

Preselection
phase II

Live DVD recording audition --- solo
20~25 min.

1st stage
phase I
(Round I)

solo --- 25~30 min. (35 pianists)

1st stage
phase II
(Round II)

solo --- 30~35 min. (35 pianists)

Semi-Final Round

solo  ---  55~60 min.  (8 pianists)

Finals

concerto  (4 pianists)

   

Appl. fee

  US$ 150
Prizes  

1st

  US$ 50'000

2nd

  US$ 25'000

3rd

  US$ 15'000

4th

  US$ 10'000

plus

 6 Special Prizes (3x US$ 1'500 + 3x US$ 2'000)

plus

  US$ 2'000 for each semifinalist

plus

  US$ 1'000 for each contestant

   
Jury

Peter Frankl (hun/usa) (Chm.)
Hyoung-Joon Chang (cor)
Alexander Ghindin (rus)
Tierry Huillet (f)
Faina Lushtak (rus/usa)
John Owings (usa)
Haesun Paik (cor)
Xu Zhong (chn)

   
Repertoire  

Preselection
DVD recorded
at Live audition

     solo --- 20-25 min.
1 - Haydn/Moz,/Beeth./Schub.
     (can be one movem.)
1 - Etude (virtuoso)
1 free

1st stage

     solo
1 (or group) - Baroque
1 - Etude Chopin
1 - Classical Sonata (except Schubert)
1 (or group) - Chopin/Brahms/Schumann
1 (or group) >1950

Round I: contestant's 25~30 min. choice from
              above
Round II: 30~35 min. choice from above

2nd stage
(Semifinals)

     solo --- 55~60 min.
1 (or group) - French impressionist
1 (or group) - Romantic
1 free

Finals

     one concerto
1 from 20  Bh/.../Prok.

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.clevelandpiano.org
or contact AAF

   
Contact person

Mrs. Karen Knowlton

Address

Cleveland International Piano Competition
12200 Fairhill Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
USA

Tel.

(+1) 216 - 7075397

Fax

(+1) 216 - 7070224

E-mail

info@clevelandpiano.org
piano@clevelandpiano.org

Web site

www.clevelandpiano.org


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