The Music Award Ennio Porrino
Competition Rules 2015
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The Association “Amici della Musica di Cagliari”
announces the International Piano Competition “Ennio
Porrino”, which will be held in Cagliari from November 23rd to November 26th, 2015.
The competition is open to pianists of all nationalities.
There is no age limit. Before beginning, competitors must present a document
of identification and a copy of the edition they will be using for the
pieces they will perform. Members of the Jury may not judge competitors
who are relatives (or friends), or with whom they have had didactic connections,
either academic or private, after October 1st, 2012.
Applications of competitors who were students of members of jury after October 1st
2012 can’t be accepted. The Competition will
be divided in three trials, during which competitors will perform In alphabetical
order, beginning with the letter extracted at the beginning of the contest.
The Jury reserves the right not to assign prizes. The decision of the
Jury is final. The winners of each trial will be announced publicly and
the results will be posted at the entrance of the hall.
In case of disputes or complaints, the Italian
version of the competition rules will be held valid.
The following prizes will be awarded:
A 1° Prize of Euro 2000 and certificate
A 2° Prize of Euro 1300 and certificate
A 3° Prize of Euro 700 and certificate
Winners will be offered several recitals by various concert societies.
Applications accompanied by a birth certificate, a
biography, indication of teachers after October 1st 2012, 2 photographs,
and the list of the pieces to be presented in
the three stages of the Competition with their relative timing, must be
sent by registered letter to: Concorso Internazionale di Pianoforte “Ennio Porrino” – Associazione Amici della Musica – Casella
Postale 118 – Piazza del Carmine – 09124 Cagliari (Italy),
and received not later than November 15th, 2015.
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The enrollment fee of Euro 100 (no refundable) must
be paid with bank transfer to account n. 31920 of the Banca Intesa San Paolo –
Viale Bonaria, Cagliari – (IBAN : IT13 G030 6904 8521 0000 0031920 – BIC: BCITITMM)) in the
name of the “Amici della Musica di Cagliari”.
Competitors must present:
For the 1st trial
(total length max 25 minutes)
a) two sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti or one Prelude and Fuge of J.S. Bach;
b) an etude chosen among one of the following composers:
F.Chopin, Chopin-Godowsky, F.Liszt, C.Debussy, A.Scriabin, B.Bartók, G.Ligeti;
c) a composition chosen by the competitor.
For the 2nd trial
(total length max 45 minutes)
a) a sonata by L.van Beethoven, F.J.Haydn or W.A.Mozart;
b) one or a group of compositions by F.Chopin, R.Schumann, J.Brahms, F.Liszt,
A.Scriabin, B.Bartók, S.Prokofiev, I.Strawinsky, C.Debussy,
M.Ravel, L.Janacek, G.Ligeti, G.Kurtag, L.Berio, F.Oppo, E.Porrino.
For the 3rd trial
(total length max 50 minutes)
a recital program chosen by the competitor,
containing one work written after 1915, which cannot include works presented
in previous trials.
A special prize of Euro 400 will be given for the
best performance of a work by Ennio Porrino. Amici della Musica di Cagliari
will furnish, upon request, scores of piano music of Ennio Porrino.
A special prize of Euro 400 will be given for the
best performance of a contemporary work written after 1983.
No work may be performed if it requires a prior
preparation of the piano.
The Jury 2015
Francesco Libetta, President
Giovanni Alvino
Stefano Figliola
The competitor’s roll-call
will be held on November 23rd, 2015 at 10am at the
Conservatorio di Musica “Pierluigi da Palestrina”,
Piazza Porrino, Cagliari.
1st trial - November 23rd h 4pm, November 24th h 9am
2nd trial - November 25th h 9am
3rd final trial - November 26th h 6pm.
The third and final trial of the International Piano Competition “Ennio
Porrino” will be held on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 h 6pm at the Teatro
Lirico di Cagliari (via Sant’Alenixedda) and will be broadcast live streaming.
For any enquiry about the competition
please contact the Association “Amici della Musica di Cagliari”,
casella postale 118, Piazza del Carmine, 09124 Cagliari or tel. 070/488502 from 11 to 13 a.m.
working days.
E-mail: amicimusica@tiscali.it
COMPETITION RULES PDF
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