Piano Section
Repertory and Rounds Schedule
Teatro Civico – Varallo (VC)
Friday, 29th August 2008 2:30 p.m.
Convocation, documents examination and drawing.
The preliminary round is composed of two different stages (A and B): all contestants will take part in them both. At the end of the two stages the jury will select the candidates who will perform the recital scheduled on Friday, 5th September.
A program lasting 15 minutes composed of:
a) one Romantic work
b) one work composed after 1900
One complete classical sonata by Beethoven, Clementi, Haydn, Mozart or Schubert. Candidates will agree the performance with the jury if the Sonata of their own choice lasts more than 25'.
Saturday, 6th September 2008
Sunday, 7th September 2008
Final round with orchestra
The finalists will perform one piano concerto selected from the following group:
J.S. Bach: D minor WV 1052, E major BWV 1053, D major BWV 1054, A major BWV 1055, F minor BWV 1056,
F major BWV 1057, G minor BWV 1058
J. Haydn: D major Hob.XVIII/11
W.A. Mozart: any concerto
L. van Beethoven: No.1 in C major Op.15, No.2 in B flat major Op.19, No.3 in C minor Op.37, No.4 in G major Op.58,
No. 5 in E flat major Op.73
F. Chopin: No.1 in E minor Op.11, No.2 in F minor Op.21
F. Mendelssohn:No.1 in G minor Op.25, No.2 in D minor Op.40
R. Schumann: A minor Op.54
F. Liszt: No.1 in E flat major, No.2 in A major, Totentanz
C. Franck: Symphonic variations
E. Grieg: A minor Op.16
C. Saint - Saëns:No.2 in G minor Op.22, No.5 in F major Op.103
J. Brahms: No.1 in D minor Op.15, No.2 in B flat major Op.83
P. I. Tchaikovsky: No.1 in B flat minor Op.23
A. Dvořak: G minor Op.33
S. Rachmaninov: No.1 in F sharp minor Op.1, No.2 in C minor Op.18, No.3 in D minor Op.30,
No.4 in G minor Op.40, Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Op.43
M. Ravel: G major, D major (for left hand)
S. Prokofiev: No.1 in D flat major Op.10, No.2 in G minor Op.16, No.3 in C major Op.26
D. Shostakovich: No.2 in F major Op.102
G. Gershwin: F major, Rhapsody in blue
