Violin and Orchestra Section

Repertory and Rounds Schedule

 

Teatro Civico – Varallo (VC)

 

Sunday, 4th May 2008 10:00 a.m.

Convocation, documents examination , drawing and practising with the accompanist pianist.

 

Monday, 5th May 2008 / Tuesday, 6th May 2008

First round

Candidates will perform , with a pianist , the first movement of a Violin concerto selected from the following list :

J.S. Bach: No.1 in A minor BWV 1041, No.2 in E major BWV 1042

L. van Beethoven: D major Op.61

J. Brahms: D major Op.77

M. Bruch: No.1 in G minor Op.26

P. Hindemith

F. Mendelssohn: E minor Op.64

W.A. Mozart: No.1 in B flat major K 207, No.2 in D major K 211, No.3 in G major K 216, No.4 in D major K 218, No.5 in A major K 219

N. Paganini: No.1 in D major Op.6, No.2 in B minor Op.7

S. Prokofiev : No.2 in G minor Op.63

C. Saint - Saëns: No.3 in B minor Op.61

D. Shostakovich: No.2 in C sharp minor Op.129

J. Sibelius: D minor op.47

I. Stravinsky: concerto in D

P.I. Tchaikovsky : D major Op.35

G.B. Viotti: No.22  in A minor

 

The organizing committee will provide candidates an accompanist pianist: private accompanists are allowed but at total candidates’ charge.

  

Wednesday, 7th May 2008

Semi – finalists’ rehearsals with the conductor and the orchestra.
 
Thursday, 8th May 2008

Second round with orchestra (semi-final)

Competitors admitted to the second round will perform the second and the third movements of the Violin Concerto with the “Mihail Jora” State Philharmonic Orchestra from Bacau (Romania) conducted by Ovidiu Balan. All the semi-finalists will be given a diploma.

 

Friday, 9th May 2008  

Final round with orchestra

Competitors admitted to the final round will perform the whole Concerto with the “Mihail Jora” State Philharmonic Orchestra from Bacau (Romania) conducted by Ovidiu Balan.

 

Teatro della “Società Operaia di Mutuo Soccorso”  - Grignasco (NO)

Saturday, 10th May 2008

9:00 p.m.

Gala concert and award – giving ceremony