Violin and Orchestra Section

Repertory and Rounds Schedule

Teatro Civico - Varallo (VC)

Saturday, 26th May 2012 10:00 a.m.

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

Sunday, 27th May 2012/Monday, 28th May 2012

Eliminatory 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

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.

Tuesday, 29th May 2012

Final round with orchestra

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