RNCM James Mottram International Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

   26 November  - 1 December 2012
Appl. deadl.   1 October 2012
 Ages

  Cat. A: up to 19  (* 25-11-1994)
  Cat. B: 19 - 25  (25-11-1987 * 24-11-1994)
# rounds   3
   
Country   England

Location

   Manchester
   

History

1st competition in 2008
3rd competition in 2012
Freq.

every two years
AAF member

since 2007
   
Structure 2010   Cat. A

Preselection
DVD

solo

1st stage

solo  ---  20 min.  (12~15 pianists)

2nd stage

solo  ---  30 min.  (6 pianists)

Finals

concerto  (3 pianists)
Structure 2010   Cat. B

Preselection
DVD

solo

1st stage

solo  ---  30 min.  (12~15 pianists)

2nd stage

solo  ---  45 min.  (6 pianists)

Finals

concerto  (3 pianists)
   

Appl. fee

   40 GBP
Prizes       Cat. B                        Cat. A

1st

   10'000 GBP              4'000 GBP

2nd

     5'000 GBP              2'000 GBP

3rd

     2'500 GBP              1'000 GBP

plus

  concerts + 2-year management for the winner
  in category B

plus

  scholarships
   

Jury

Graham Scott (gb) (Chm.)
Hung-Kuan Chen (usa)
Pascal Devoyon (f)
Péter Frankl (hun)
Gabriel Kwok (hk)
Pascal Rogé (f)
Ilana Vered (isr)
Ying Wu (chn)

   
Repertoire   Cat. A

Preselection
DVD / VHS

  solo
1 - Sonata Scarlatti
1 - Etude Chopin
1 - Prelude Debussy

1st stage

  solo  ---  20 min.
1 - Sonata Scarlatti
1 - Nocturne Chopin
rest free (but no works >1918)

2nd stage

  solo  ---  30 min.
2 - Preludes Debussy (spec.)
rest free (but no works >1918)

Finals

  one concerto
1 - 18
Repertoire   Cat. B  [2010]

Preselection
DVD / VHS

  solo
1 - Sonata Scarlatti
1 - Etude Chopin
1 - Prelude Debussy

1st stage

  solo  ---  30 min.
1 - Sonata Scarlatti
1 - Chopin (spec.)
rest free (but no works >1918)

2nd stage

  solo  ---  45 min.
1 - Debussy (spec.)
rest free (but no works >1918)

Finals

  one concerto
1 from 18

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.rncm.ac.uk/jmipc
or contact AAF
   

Contact persons

Graham Scott
Andrew Macauley
Address

RNCM James Mottram Int'l Piano Competition
Royal Northern College of Music
Andrew Macauley - Festivals Administrator
124 Oxford Road
Manchester  M13 9RD
England
Tel.

(+44) 161 - 9075339  (Andrew Macauley)
Fax

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E-mail

jmipc@rncm.ac.uk
Graham.Scott@rncm.ac.uk
Web site

www.rncm.ac.uk/jmipc

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