The 2nd International Chopin Piano Competition for Young Pianists. December 1 - 5, 2011

The Competition is arranged by
Petrozavodsk State Academy of Music named after Alexander Glazunov
Consulate General of Poland in Saint-Petersburg
The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Karelia

Age Categories
I group – Junior - 11-13 years old
II group – Middle - 14-15 years old
III group – Senior - 16-19 years old
IV group - Young - 20-24 years old

Award
Winners are awarded with diplomas (1, 2, 3 degrees), diplomas, valuable gifts, scholarships. Laureates receive the 1st Degree Diploma

Repertoire for competition
includes works by Frederic Chopin only

I group – max 10 -12 minutes

a complete performance of several works of different genre
II group - max 12 -15 minutes
a complete performance of several works of different genre
III group
1st Round – max 15 -17 minutes
a complete performance of
- one or two Preludes or Mazurkas
- one Etude op.10 (except №6) or op.25 (except №7)
- one Polonaise
2nd Round
- one Nocturne
- one of the following works: Ballade, Scherzo, Fantaisie, Variations brillantes
IV group
1st Round – max 17-20 minutes
a complete performance of
- two or three Mazurkas
- two Etudes op.10 (except №6) or op.25 (except №7)
- one of the following works: Ballade, Scherzo, Fantaisie, Polonaise, Barcarole
2nd Round
- one Nocturne
- one Sonata or two of the following works: Ballade, Scherzo, Fantaisie, Polonaise, Barcarole (not performed at the 1st Round)

Application requirements
The application form must be sent before the 5th of November 2011 by post to Petrozavodsk State Academy of Music

Address: 185031 Russia, Karelia, Petrozavodsk, Leningradskaya st.16, Petrozavodsk State Academy of Music
Together with your completed application form you will also need to send us:
1. copy of birth certificate or passport
2. two passport photos

Entrance fee of 1500 rubles for each participant to be paid upon arrival

For more information please contact: 
The Administrator
Phone: +7 8142 672367
E-mail: rcons@karelia.ru
http://conservatory.karelia.ru


APPLICATION FORM

1. First Name/ Surname

2. Date of Birth

3. Country Represented by Participant

4. Passport Details

5. Place of Studies, Year of Studies

6. First Name and Surname of the Professor

7. Awards at Competitions

8. Home Address

9. Phone/Fax/E-mail

10. Accompanied by


I agree with the Terms of the Competition

date _______________________

personal signature_____________________

PROGRAMME 

Age Group ______________

1st Round ________________

2nd Round ________________