Helsinki International Maj Lind Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

  24 May - 7 June 2007

Appl. deadl.   1 February 2007
 Ages

  up to 35  (* 1-1-1972)

# rounds   3
   
Country   Finland

Location

  Helsinki
   

History

1st time international in 2002
2nd int'l competition in 2007

Freq.

every five years

AAF member

since 2005

   
Structure  

Preselection

DVD / Video

1st stage

solo --- 45 min.
(40 pianists)

2nd stage

solo --- 60 min.
(<14 pianists)

Finals

Chamber Music +
one concerto
(6 pianists)

   

Appl. fee

  ---
Prizes  

1st

  20'000 Euro

2nd

  15'000 Euro

3rd

  10'000 Euro

Finalist

    4'000 Euro (3x)
   
Jury

Gustav Djupsjobacka (fin) (Chm.)
Sulamita Aronovsky (gb)
Konstanze Eickhorst (frg)
Mieko Harimoto (jpn)
Emanuel Krasovsky (isr)
Alain Planes (f)
Tapio Tuomela (fin)

   
Repertoire  

Preselection

   DVD/Video
   2 works
1 - Viennese-classical work
1 - virtuoso etude

1st stage

   6 or more works (45 min.)
1 - Bach PF
1 - Dussek/Haydn/.../Schubert
     (> 10 min.)
1 - Chopin Etude
1 - Etude by Liszt/Alkan/SS/Rach/Scr.
     or Toccata by Czerny/Schumann
1 - Etude 20th Century (except ...)
     or Toccata by Deb/Ravel/Prok.
1 or more works >1960
(+ before 1750, optional)

2nd stage

   (60 min.)
1 of 3 commissioned works (10 min.)
or
1 own composition (10 min.)
or
1 improvisation (10 min.)
- Sibelius (> 5 min.)
- free choice

Finals

  Chamber Music
1 - piano trio Bh/Br/Rav/Shost (spec.)
  One concerto
1 - 22

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.siba.fi/majlind
or contact AAF

   
Contact person

Anna Krohn

Address

The Helsinki International Maj Lind Piano Competition
Sibelius Academy
P.O. Box 86
FIN-00251 Helsinki
Finland

Tel.

(+358) 20 - 7539645

Fax

(+358) 20 - 7539600

E-mail

anna.krohn@siba.fi

Web site

www.siba.fi/majlind


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