Eastman Young Artists’ International Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

  1 - 9 August 2008

Appl. deadl.

  15 March 2008

Ages

  15 - 18   (9-8-1989 * 1-8-1993)

# rounds

  4   (but only one elimination)

   
Country   U.S.A.

Location

  Rochester (NY)
   

History

1st competition in 1997
11th competition in 2008

Freq.

annual

AAF member

since 2007

   
Structure  

Preselection

CD ---  30 min.

1st stage
(Round 1)

solo ---  25~30 min.  (24 pianists)

1st stage
(Round 2)

solo ---  25~30 min.  (24 pianists)

Masterclass

solo   (24 pianists)

Finals

concerto (one movem.) w/2nd piano   (6 pianists)

   

Appl. fee

  US$ 100
Prizes  

1st

  US$  4'000

2nd

  US$  2'000

3rd

  US$  1'000

plus

  six special prizes of  US$ 500  each

   
Jury

Paul Pollei (usa)
Min Kim (cor)
Mirian Conti (arg)
Andrei Pisarev (rus)
Yafen Zhu (chn)

   
Repertoire  

Preselection
CD

   solo --- 30 min.

1st stage
(Round 1)

   solo --- 25~30 min.
free

1st stage
(Round 2)

   solo --- 25~30 min.
free

NB

Repertoire for Rounds 1 and 2 must include:
1 - Sonata Clem./Haydn/Beeth./Schub.
1 - Romantic (19th Century)
1 - 20th or 21st Century

Masterclass

  participation obligatory

Finals

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

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.esm.rochester.edu/pianocomp
or contact AAF

   
Contact person

Douglas Humpherys

Address

Eastman Young Artists Int'l Piano Competition
c/o Deanna Phillips
Eastman School of Music
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, NY 14604
U.S.A.

Tel.

(+1) 585 - 2741521, 2741400

Fax

(+1) 585 - 2741005

E-mail

dhumpherys@esm.rochester.edu

Web site

www.esm.rochester.edu/pianocomp


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