Dates

  up to 27  (* 15-1-1980)

Location

History

1st competition in 1951
35th competition in 2007

since 2007: every year
with a three-year cycle

       alternatingly open for
       - piano (2007)
       - singers (2008)
       - violin (2009)

since 2004

1st stage

solo  20 min. --- 7 works

2nd stage

solo  50 min. --- 6 works
+ one concerto

Finals

solo --- 1 work
+ two concertos

Appl. fee

 55 euro

1st prize

 20'000 euro

2nd prize

 17'500 euro

3rd prize

 15'000 euro

4th prize

 10'000 euro

5th prize

   8'000 euro

6th prize

   7'000 euro

plus

   4'000 euro (6x)

Jury 2007

Arie Van Lysebeth (b) (Chm.)
Paul Badura-Skoda (a)
Bella Davidovich (rus/usa)
Abdel-Rahman El-Bacha (leb)
Valentin Gheorghiu (rum)
Vladimir Krainev (ukr)
Kum-Sing Lee (chn)
Leonid Margarius (rus)
Cecile Ousset (f)
Menahem Pressler (usa)
Anne Queffelec (f)
Fu Ts'ong (chn)
Jean-Claude VandenEijnden (b)
Eliso Virsaladze (geor)
Boyan Vodanicharov (bul)

1st stage

    solo  (20 min.)
1 - PF Bach
1 - free
1 - Etude Chopin
1 - Etude Liszt
1 - Etude Debussy
1 - Etude Rach/Prok/Raut/Scr/Strav.
1 - Etude Bartok/Dusapin/Lig/Mess/
               Ohana
(5 Etudes must be prepared,
 jury makes choice)

2nd stage

    solo  (50 min.)
1 - Belgian (commissioned, compulsory)
1 - class. Sonata
1 - Belgian
3 more works
    one concerto
(1-7) Mozart (spec.)

Finals

    solo
1 - Sonata Bh/.../Schub. (spec.)
1 - unpublished concerto (compulsory)
1 - concerto (any)

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.qeimc.be
 or contact AAF

Michel-Etienne van Neste

Queen Elisabeth International Muisc Competition of Belgium
Rue aux Laines 20
B-1000  Brussels
Belgium

(+32) 2 - 2134050

(+32) 2 - 5143297

info@qeimc.be

www.qeimc.be