International FRANZ LISZT Competition for Young Pianists
| Next competition: |
20.02.2011 - 02.03.2011 |
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| Next deadline: | 01.11.2010 |
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| Categories for the next competition: | Piano |
| City: | Weimar (Germany) |
| Age range: | 9-16 |
| Structure: | Two or three rounds depending on age category, all open to the public |
| Cycle: | every three years |
| Categories: | Piano |
| Organiser: | Hochschule für Musik FRANZ LISZT Weimar |
| Contact: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Website: | http://www.hfm-weimar.de/liszt |
Rules: The competition is open for young pianists from every nation. The competition is divided into three categories:
- Category I: up to 13 years
- Category II: 14 to 16 years
Prizes:
| Category I | Category II | |
| 1sr prize | EUR 2.000 | EUR 3.000 |
| 2nd prize | EUR 1.500 | EUR 2.000 |
| 3rd prize | EUR 700 | EUR 1.000 |
Application:
Applicants are asked to submit the following documents:
a) The completed application form
b) A list of chosen works to be played (Please state the exact opus no., Hoboken, BWV, key etc.!) and indicate the duration in minutes of each piece
c) Two recent photographs no smaller than 4 x 6 cm
d) A copy of the birth certificate, ID card or other official document which certifies the nationality of the candidate
e) A short résumé detailing music education and piano teachers
f) A receipt showing payment of the application fee
The application fee is 100 Euros and is non-refundable if the candidate chooses to withdraw from the competition. However, if the applicant is not accepted, the applicant will receive a 100% refund of the application fee.
All documents must have reached the organisation office (postmark date does not count) by the given deadline.
Background: This is one of several competitions organised by the Liszt School of Music Weimar
Last updated: 30.11.09

