VERONA - Teatro Filarmonico

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2 IV edition Verona International Piano Competition c p i 7 to 10 October 2015 Preliminary Test 7-8 October Semifinal Test 9 October v MANTOVA - Conservatorio di Musica Auditorium Monteverdi Final Test 10 October hours VEONA - Teatro Filarmonico

3 Associazione Liszt 2011 OGANIZING COMMITTEE M oberto Pegoraro artistic director M Edoardo Strabbioli supervisor of the artistic committee M Giovanni Giannini artistic advice Mrs. Marzia S. Castellarin Mr. Emanuele Weinberg Mr. Emil Vincenzi honorary member foreign relation head of the organizing secretariat Mrs. Francesca Furia artistic production Mr. Marco Pegoraro web consulting - graphic designer

4 IMPOTANT NOTES Venues of the Competition: T N MANTUA (for Preliminary and Semifinal Tests) Auditorium Monteverdi A T O s e P t M I no VEONA (for the Final) Teatro Filarmonico At the close of the semi-final tests, in the evening of 9th. October, the three finalists will be accompanied to Verona where they will be accommodated in a hotel at the total expense of the Organization for the nights of 9th and 10th October.

5 IMPOTANT NOTES T N Deadline applications for Admission: July 26, 2015 (fee Eur 20,00) A T O s e P t M I no Notification of admitted candidates: August 2, 2015 Deadline for Formal egistration: August 9, 2015 (fee Eur 60,00) Deadline for desired changes to the musical program: August 9, 2015 Arrival, registration and trial of the piano: October 6, 2015 (from to hours) All competitors must be present at the Auditorium Monteverdi in MANTUA

6 Art. 1 Applications for admission may be submitted by pianists, irrespective of nationality, who will be under the age of 36 years on the opening day of the Contest. The winner of the First Prize in last year s Verona International Piano Competition is debarred from entering. Art. 2 - Assessment Criteria S E L Candidate assessment is based on votes expressed in decimals, and will disregard both the highest and the lowest vote cast. The number of candidates admitted to the semifinal test is at the discretion of the Jury. In the final test, to which no more than 3 candidates will be admitted, each member of the Jury will express an individual rating by assigning one of the whole values 1, 2 and 3 respectively to whom he/she considers to be the first, second and third ranking candidate. The winning candidate will be the one with the lowest cumulative mark. Moreover, it is also on the basis of this individual rating that the Jury will decide whether or not to award the various prizes. U Art. 3 - The Jury Members of the Jury will not be allowed to present their own pupils. In accordance with this proviso, once the closing list of applicants is known to the Artistic Director, interested members of the Jury are obliged to declare that they are debarred from voting on one or more particular candidates.

7 Art. 4 - Course of Events The sequence of the competitors for ound 1 and for trials on the piano of the Competition will be announced at the opening reception on Tuesday 6th October, 2015 (from to hours) All competitors must be present at the Auditorium Monteverdi of the Conservatorio di Musica of Mantova S E L Absentees at the start of activities will be excluded from tests save for serious and proven reasons accepted as such by the Artitstic Management. The Competition Office has the right to make changes to the order of the competitors on any particular day for organizational purposes. Before commencement of tests, candidates will be requested to hand in the original musical score used by them during their preparation. Failing this, the Arbitral Committee reserves the right to exclude the candidate from the Competition. U TIMETABLE First round October 7-8, hours Auditorium Monteverdi Conservatorio di Mantova Semifinals October 9, hours Auditorium Monteverdi Conservatorio di Mantova Final October 10, hours Teatro Filarmonico di VEONA

8 Art. 5 - Venues for the tests - The Preliminary and Semifinal test will take place at Auditorium " Monteverdi " of the Conservatorio di Musica "L. Campiani" in Mantova, via Conciliazione n MANTOVA - The Finals at the Teatro Filarmonico, via dei Mutilati - VEONA At the close of the semi-final tests, in the evening of 9th. October, the three finalists will be accompanied to Verona where they will be accommodated in a hotel at the total expense of the Organization for the nights of 9th and 10th October. Art. 6 - Pianos S E L The secretarial staff will advise competitors of the hours during which the Concert Piano will be made available for appraisal; same goes for practice on other pianos placed at their temporary disposal by the Conservatorio di Musica of Mantova. U Art. 7 - ecordings Competitors can lay no claim, financial or otherwise, on electronic recordings made during the phases of the Contest.

9 Art. 8 - Prizes - egarding all prize winners The sum of 500 Euros will be paid in cash on the evening of the awards ceremony egarding the First Prize winner The sum of 2.500,00 Euros will be paid by bank transfer within thirty days of the prizegiving ceremony; the remaining amount of Euros by way of honorarium for the tournée organized by the Competition Secretariat, who will also bear the costs of lodging and meals S E L - egarding Second and Third Prizes The remaining sum will be totally paid out by bank transfer within thirty days of the prizegiving ceremony U - Special Awards To be paid in cash on the evening of the prizegiving ceremony.

10 Art. 9 - Sundry egulations In the unpredictable event that technical, artistic or organizational impediments interfere with the planned running of the Contest, the Artistic Director shall assume the right to make emergency decisions. All interested parties will in such circumstances be contacted directly, and the candidates' entry fees promptly refunded. All personal expenses connected with the participants' board and lodging must be borne by them directly. On minor disputes not covered by the above rules the Artistic Director's decision is taken as final; unlikely serious or legal controversies must be referred to the Law Courts of Verona. U S E L In addition, as from September 15, 2015 advice in English or German on particular or unforeseen difficulties may be obtained by phoning

11 THE PAST EDITIONS LAUEATES first edition 1 prize Elizaveta Ivanova ussia 2 prize Szczepan Konczal Poland 2 prize Irina Kravchenko ussia t s s a p ion s e t t i a d e re u a l L. van Beethoven Award Elizaveta Ivanova F. Liszt Award enata Benvegnù Italy Junior Award Costanza Prncipe Italy second edition 1 prize Mamikon Nakhapetov Georgia 2 prize ex-aequo Galina Chistiakova ussia 2 prize ex-aequo Yedam Kim South Korea Fondazione Arena Award Mamikon Nakhapetov L. van Beethoven Award Yedam Kim F. Liszt Award Galina Chistiakova Junior Award Federico Nicoletta Italy third edition 1 prize Yoonhee Yang South Korea 2 prize ex-aequo Florian Feilmair Austria 2 prize ex-aequo Alberto Ferro Italy L. van Beethoven Award obert Bily Czech epublic omantic Award Yoonhee Yang F. Liszt Award Sergey Tukachev ussia

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