Dates

  up to 40

Location

History

1st competition in 1989
19th competition in 2009

annual
with a three-year cycle

       alternatingly open for
       - piano (2009), and
       - violin (2010), and
       - singers (2011)

since 2004

Audition
(preselection)

solo  --- 4 works

2nd stage
(quarter-finals)

solo  60 min. --- 5 works

3rd stage
(semi-finals)

solo  80 min. --- 4 works

Finals

solo
+ two concertos

Appl. fee

only one prize

 30'000  Euro

Jury

to be announced

Audition
(preselection)

    solo
1 - PF Bach
2 - Etude Ch (spec.)
1 - Romantic work
     (from 2nd or 3rd stage)

2nd stage
(quarter-finals)

    solo  (60 min.)
1 - Sonata Bh. (spec.)
1 - Liszt (spec.)
1 - Etude Rach. (spec.)
1 - 20th Century own country
     (7 min.)
1 free (virtuoso work)

3rd stage
(semi-finals)

    solo  (80 min.)
1 - Sonata Scarl.
1 - Ch./.../Albeniz
     (composers spec.)
1 - Faure/Deb/Ravel
1 - Sonata 20th Century

Finals

    solo
Chopin 13th Nocturne (compulsory)
plus works chosen by the jury
from the quarter- and semi-finals
    two concertos
(2-15) (spec.)

NB

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

Jean Marie Fournier
Mme. Chantal Fournier

Monte Carlo World Music Masters
JM Fournier Productions
45, rue la Boetie
F-75008  Paris
France

(+33) 1 - 45626971

(+33) 1 - 42259780

c.fournier@sallegaveau.com

www.montecarlopianomasters.com