International FRANZ LISZT Piano Competition Weimar

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International FRANZ LISZT Piano Competition Weimar-Bayreuth
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Prize winners
Concerts
Gábor Farkas
1st Prize
06.-08.12.2009 Leipzig, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
Production
22.07.2010
Weimar, Weimarer Meisterkurse
Recital
27.07.2010
Pommersfelden Festival
Recital
28.07.2010
Pommersfelden Festival
Recital
29.07.2010
Bayreuth, Steingraeber-Palais
Recital
30.10.2010
Alsfeld, Alsfeld-Musik-Art
Recital
16.12.2010
Erfurt, Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt
Concert with orchestra
17.12.2010
Erfurt, Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt
Concert with orchestra
16.01.2011
Dippoldiswalde, Parksäle
Recital
13.03.2011
Weimar, Lisztsalon Altenburg
Recital
17.04.2011
Weimar, Staatskapelle Weimar
Concert with orchestra
18.04.2011
Weimar, Staatskapelle Weimar
Concert with orchestra
22.05.2011
Apolda, Vogtland-Philharmonie
Concert with orchestra
17.06.2011
Zwickau, Robert-Schumann-Haus
Recital
26.06.2011
Weimar, MDR Musiksommer
Recital
22.05.2011
Apolda, Vogtland-Philharmonie
Concert with orchestra
17.06.2011
Zwickau, Robert-Schumann-Haus
Recital
26.06.2011
Weimar, MDR Musiksommer
Recital
18.10.2011
Venice, International Liszt-Night
Recital
19.10.2011
Nuoto, International Liszt-Night
Recital
20.10.2011
Rome, International Liszt-Night
Recital
22.10.2011
Budapest, International Liszt-Night
Recital
23.10.2011
Utrecht, International Liszt-Night
Recital
25.10.2011
Bayreuth, International Liszt-Night
Recital
26.10.2011
Weimar, International Liszt-Night
Recital
12.11.2011
Tallinn, International Liszt-Night
Recital
15.11.2011
Riga, International Liszt-Night
Recital
16.11.2011
Vilnius, International Liszt-Night
Recital
07.12.2011
Jena, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert with orchestra
10.12.2011
Nanjing, International Liszt-Night
Recital
11.12.2011
Shanghai, International Liszt-Night
Recital
16.12.2011
Hanzhou, International Liszt-Night
Recital
17.12.2011
Beijing, International Liszt-Night
Recital
18.12.2011
Shenzhen, International Liszt-Night
Recital
20.12.2011
Guangzhou, International Liszt-Night
Recital
Alex Poliykov
2nd Prize
24.04.2010
25.04.2010
Sondershausen, Loh-Orchester
cancelled due to the Volcano flight chaos
Nordhausen, Loh-Orchester
cancelled due to the Volcano flight chaos
Concert with orchestra
Concert with orchestra
19.11.2010
Moers, Deutsche Schubert-Gesellschaft
Recital
23.04.2011
Weiden, Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
Concert with orchestra
24.04.2011
Bayreuth, Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
Concert with orchestra
25.04.2011
Weiden, Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
Concert with orchestra
26.04.2011
Selb, Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
Concert with orchestra
28.04.2011
Jena, Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
Concert with orchestra
30.04.2011
Bayreuth, Final concert of the Bayreuther Osterfestival Recital
26.06.2011
Weimar, MDR Musiksommer
Recital
Weimar, MDR Musiksommer
Recital
Lin Zi Pan
3rd Prize
26.06.2011
3rd Prize
26.06.2011
Weimar, MDR Musiksommer
Recital
Jury
Rolf-Dieter Arens, Germany (Head of Jury)
Koos Groen, Netherlands
Leslie Howard, Great Britain
Maurizio Moretti, Italy
Gerlinde Otto, Germany (from the 2nd Round on)
Stanislav Pochekin, Spain/Russia
Paul Badura-Skoda, Austria
Michael Wessel, Germany (only 1st Round)
Ying Wu, China
Dina Yoffe, Germany
Repertoire
First Round
F. Chopin an Etude of own choice
F. Liszt an Etude of own choice
R. Wagner/F. Liszt Isoldes Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde (S. 447)
Second Round
J. Haydn a Sonata of own choice
F. Schubert an Impromptu of own choice
F. Schubert/F. Liszt two Lied transcriptions of own choice
F. Liszt works of own choice (max. 25 minutes)
Third Round
F. Liszt Sonata B minor (S. 178)
Final Round with the Staatskapelle Weimar
F. Liszt Piano Concerto in E flat major (S. 124) or
Piano Concerto in A major (S. 125) or
Totentanz (Paraphrase on ?Dies Irae?) (S. 126)
Prizes
1st Prize 10 000 Euros
2nd Prize 6 000 Euros
3rd Prize 4 000 Euros
Special Awards
3rd Prize 4 000 Euros
Special Awards
a) Special prize in the amount of 1000 Euros for the best interpretation of a Franz Liszt composition,
sponsored by the Deutsche Lisztgesellschaft. b) For the best interpretation of a Joseph Haydn piano
sonata: A piano evening in the Streingraeber Rokokosaal during the Bayreuth Festival with a concert fee
of 1000 Euros, sponsored by the piano manufacturer Steingraeber & Söhne. The concert instrument will
be the Liszt grand piano of Eduard Steingraeber. c) Scholarship for the best Eastern European
participant (prize winners excluded) for one semester at The LISZT UNIVERSITY of Music Weimar. This
prize is sponsored by Dr. Rainer Braunschweig (Munich). d) Audience award to the amount of 1000
Euros, sponsored by Klavierhaus Michael Fiech.
Further concerts/productions
Solo performances with
- Staatskapelle Weimar
- Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt
- Jena Philharmonic
- Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen
- Theater Nordhausen/Loh-Orchester Sondershausen
- Thüringer Symphoniker Saalfeld - Rudolstadt
- Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie, Bayreuth
Recitals
- European Liszt Night in Weimar, Budapest, Utrecht (The Netherlands) and Raiding (Austria)
- Concert series ?Alsfeld-Musik-Art?
- Schlosstheater Ballenstedt
- Richard-Wagner-Saal Bayreuth
- Thürmer-Saal Bochum
- International Music Festival in Cagliari / Italy
- Series ?Meisterinterpreten im Gespräch? of the Dippoldiswalde e.V. music society
- Concert during the Weimar Master Classes
Productions
- Broadcast production with Deutschland Radio Berlin
- Broadcast production with the Mitteldeutschen Rundfunk
Participation Rules
1.The 6th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition is open to pianists of all nationalities who
were born after January 1978.
2.The competition is open to the public in all rounds. The order of performance for the competitors
is determined by random selection in the form of a lottery system.
3.The order of works to be performed in each level can be determined by the candidate. After
registration, the programme can no longer be altered. All works must be performed from
memory.
3.The order of works to be performed in each level can be determined by the candidate. After
registration, the programme can no longer be altered. All works must be performed from
memory.
4.The first round of the competition will take place in Bayreuth and all other rounds will take place
in Weimar.
5.The prize winners must accept their prize in person. Prizes will be awarded directly following the
final concert. It is obligatory for the prize winner to take part in a prize winner's concert in
Bayreuth without receiving a fee.
6.The competition may be recorded or transmitted and all recordings are the property of The
LISZT School of Music Weimar.
7.Participants pay for hotel and travel costs themselves. International participants, especially from
Eastern Europe, may apply for a subsidy for these costs. No one is automatically entitled to
receive a subsidy.
8.The competition will cover accommodation costs in prearranged facilities for candidates who
have reached the second.
9.The decision of the jury is final. An appeal of the decision is not possible.
10.At registration, the candidates must state that they agree to the rules and regulations of the
competition, as well as possible changes in the jury.
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