International Piano Competition (San Sebastián)
| Next competition: | March 2013 |  |
| Next deadline: | 2013 | |
| Categories for the next competition: | piano |
| City: | San Sebastián |
| Age range: | 1 - 26 |
| Structure: | two rounds and closing concert |
| Cycle: | every two years |
| Categories: | piano, ensembles |
| Organiser: | Donostia Kultura |
| Contact: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Website: | www.concursopianosansebastian.com |
Rules: The competition is open to pianists of all nationalities who do not exceed the age limit. Each candidate may opt for only one individual category. First prize winner of previous editions may not apply for the same category. All pieces must be played from memory. The jury will be composed of a minimum of five personalities in the world of music and education. None of them are allowed to enter their own students in the contest.
Detailed 2011 rules
Application: Registration fees are 50 EUR to 55 EUR and must be paid in before the application is made. The required documents (see rules and application form) must be send to the competition by the application deadline. Unsuccessful applicatns will be notified and application fees will be refunded.
Categories:
in 2011:
Intermediate Level 3: up to 18 years
Upper Level 1: up to 22 years
Upper Level 2: up to 26 years
Prizes:
| Intermediate Level 3 | Upper Level 1 | Upper Level 2 | |
| 1st Prize | 1000 EUR | 2000 EUR | 4000 EUR |
| 2nd Prize | 500 EUR |
1000 EUR | 2000 EUR |
| 3rd Prize | 250 EUR | 500 EUR | 1000 EUR |
Background: The competition was formerly known as the International Competition for Young Pianists and Chamber Music and was founded in 1993.
Last updated: 12.01.2012
