Dates

  up to 30  (* 1-1-1979)

Location

History

1st competition in 1983 (national)
1986: West-Germany, Austria and Denmark
1989-2002: European Competition
8th competition in 2006
(fully international)
9th competition in 2009

every three years

in 2006 and 2008

1st stage

solo

2nd stage

solo + one concerto (1 movem.) w/2nd piano

Finals

one concerto w/orchestra

Appl. fee

1st Prize

 10'000 euro

2nd Prize

   7'500 euro

3rd Prize

   5'000 euro

4th Prize

   2'000 euro

5th Prize

   1'500 euro

6th Prize

   1'000 euro

Jury

to be announced

 exclusively Chopin

1st stage

    solo
1 - Etude (from 7 spec.)
1 - Nocturne (from 4 spec.)
1 - Polonaise (from 3 spec.) 

2nd stage

    solo
2 (or 3) - Mazurkas (spec.) or
     Rondeau (Op. 5)
2 - Preludes (spec.)
- 1 Sonata (nr.2 or nr.3) or
   1 Scherzo plus Ballad
- 1 movem. from one of the concertos
   (with 2nd piano accomp.)

Finals

    one concerto
1-2 Ch.

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.chopin-gesellschaft.de or contact AAF

Frau Irmgard Hoerl

Chopin-Wettbewerb in Darmstadt
Chopin-Gesellschaft in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Kasinostrasse 3
Kennedy-Haus
D-64293 Darmstadt
Germany

(+49) 6151 - 25957, 315760

(+49) 6151 - 25957

wettbewerb@chopin-gesellschaft.de

www.chopin-gesellschaft.de