Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition (AAF)

Dates

  18 - 23 June 2012 : Juniors
  25 - 30 June 2012 : Young Artists

  Audition dates:
    8 - 9 October 2011: Beijing
  13-14  October 2011: Shanghai
  16 October 2011: Hong Kong
  19 October 2011: Tokyo
  23 October 2011: Seoul
  15 November 2011: Moscow
  17 November 2011: Venezia
  19 November 2011: Hamburg
    2-3 December 2011: New York
  13-14 Januray 2012: Salt Lake City

 Appl. deadl.   1 September 2011
 Ages

  Juniors: 11-13
  Young Artists: 14-18

# rounds

  3   (3 rounds, but only one elimination)

   
Country   U.S.A.

Location

  Salt Lake City (Utah)
   

History

1st competition in 1976
9th Young Artists Competition in 2008
15th Artists Competition (ages 19-32) in 2010
10th Young Artists Competition in 2012

Freq.

almost every year or every other year
(since 1986 - with alternating age limits)

AAF member

since 2006

   
Structure   Young Artists

Audition
live

solo

1st round

solo --- 25 min. (no elimination)

2nd round

solo --- 35 min. (no elimination)

Finals

one concerto (one movem.) --- 6 pianists

   
Structure   Juniors

Audition
live

solo

1st round

solo --- 20 min. (no elimination)

2nd round

solo --- 30 min. (no elimination)

Finals

one concerto (one movem.) --- 6 pianists

   

Appl. fee

  US$ 125 (aud.) + US$ 100 (if accepted)
  application information on www.bachauer.com 

Prizes  Young Artists        Juniors

1st

  US$ 8'000          US$ 7'000

2nd

  US$ 6'000          US$ 5'000

3rd

  US$ 5'000          US$ 4'000

4th

  US$ 4'000          US$ 3'000

5th

  US$ 3'000          US$ 2'000

6th

  US$ 2'000          US$ 1'000
   
Jury

Douglas Humpherys (usa) (Chm.)
Bernadene Blaha (can)
Justas Dvarionas (lit)
Arthur Greene (usa)
Kyung-Sook Lee (cor)
Franck Levy (ch)
Ning Lu (chn)
Yoshi Nagai (jpn)
Uta Weyand (frg)

   
Repertoire   [2008]

Live Audition

     solo
2 works by two different composers

1st stage
1st phase

     solo --- 20 min. (Juniors) / 25 min. (Y. Art.)
free

1st stage
2nd phase

     solo --- 30 min. (Juniors) / 35 min. (Y. Art.)
free

Finals

     one concerto  (one movem) w/2nd piano
free

NB

for further specifications
 consult the brochure, or visit
www.bachauer.com
or contact AAF

   
Contact person

Dr. Paul Pollei

Address

Gina Bachauer Int'l Piano Foundation
138 W. Broadway, Suite 220
Salt Lake City  Utah 84101
U.S.A.

Tel.

(+1) 801 - 2974250

Fax

(+1) 801 - 5219209

E-mail

info@bachauer.com

Web site

www.bachauer.com


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