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Concerto Repertoire
Concerto Repertoire
Concertos form an important part of the repertoire at major competitions. A great pianist
may Concertos win a form competition an important with a part splendid of the interpretation repertoire major of "Beethoven competitions. #4", A while great another
pianist
pianist may win is hailed a competition by the audience with a after splendid a dazzling interpretation performance of "Beethoven of "Rach 3".
#4", while another
pianist is hailed by the audience after a dazzling performance of "Rach 3".
Sometimes, a competition offers the opportunity to perform a less well-known work for
piano Sometimes, and orchestra, a competition like at offers the Concerto’Sion the opportunity Competition to perform a
in less Istanbul, well-known where work Fauré’s
for
Ballad piano and for orchestra, piano and and like orchestra at the was Concerto is the Competition the list, list, or Barber, or for Barber, Young at the at Pianists Bachauer the 2014 in Competition
Manchester, Bachauer
Competition. and where
in Sydney. Kabalevski The Sydney competition was
also on the
offers in list, Las the or Rozas nice Barber,
"Variations (Spain) at the focuses 2014
on a Nursery Bachauer on Spanish tune" Competition. composers. by Dohnányi
The At
the (coupled competition BNDES with Competition in
Litolff), Las Rozas
Tchaikovsky in Rio (Spain) de Janeiro #2 focuses
and (Nov./Dec. Williamson. on Spanish 2014), The composers.
competition finalists could At
in the
Las choose BNDES
Rozas to
perform (Spain) Competition
focuses Momoprecoce in
on Rio
Spanish de by Janeiro Villa composers. Lobos. (Nov./Dec.
Those who 2014), entered finalists the Sussex may choose International to perform
Piano
Competition Momoprecoce may could by play Villa MacDowell Lobos. Those or or a a piano who concerto entered by the an Sussex English International composer such Piano
as
Alwyn, Competition Delius, could Vaughn play MacDowell Williams or or another. a piano (MacDowell concerto by is was an also English
also listed listed composer in Cincinnati.)
such In
as
In Alwyn,
Shenzhen, Delius, 2014, the the Vaughn
Yellow River Williams River Concerto or another.
may could be (MacDowell
played, be played. Paderewski was also
or listed
Szymanowski in Cincinnati
in
Bydgoszcz. 2013, and Dublin,
At the 2012.)
Olga Kern In Shenzhen
Competition, 2014,
Scriabin the Yellow
or River
Gershwin Concerto
may may
be performed. be played.
For
At the a Grieg few competitions, Competition in a specific Bergen, concerto the piano is concerto compulsory, by Saeverud to be performed can be chosen. by all finalists.
(This At a few is the competitions, case at the Piano a specific Campus concerto Competition is compulsory, in Pontoise, be performed the Liszt Competition by all finalists. for
Young At (This
a few is Pianists the
competitions, case in at Weimar the
a Piano
specific and Campus the concerto ASEAN/Concerto Competition
is compulsory, in Competition Pontoise,
to be performed the in Jakarta.)
Liszt Competition
by all finalists.
for
(This Young
is Pianists
the case in
at Weimar
the Piano and
Campus the ASEAN/Concerto
Competition in Competition
Pontoise.)
in Jakarta).
Two concertos
Two Any concertos
At some competitions, two concertos have to be performed. It is then mostly a Mozart
concerto At At
some the Honens and competitions, another, Competition major two concerto. concertos in Calgary
have and
to be the
performed. Youth Tchaikovsky
It is then mostly
Competition a Mozart
in
concerto Moscow and and another, at Piano-e-Competition, major concerto.
any piano concerto may be performed. Also at
the Tchaikovsky big Tchaikovsky Competition, Competition, the Van Any the Cliburn, Van concerto Cliburn, and in the and Queen in the Elisabeth Queen Elisabeth in Brussels, in
contestants Brussels, contestants have free have choice free of choice their Any second of their concerto
second in concerto the finals.
the finals.
At the Honens Competition in Calgary and the Dallas International Piano Competition in
Texas, At the Honens any piano Competition, concerto may the Bachauer be performed. and the Also Dallas at the International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition, the
Van any Cliburn, piano concerto and in the may Queen be performed. Elisabeth Two
in Also concertos
Brussels, at the contestants Van Cliburn have and free Queen choice Elisabeth of their
second competition, concerto contestants in the finals. have free choice of their second concerto in the finals.
At some competitions, two concertos have to be performed. It is then mostly a Mozart
concerto and another, big, major romantic concerto. concerto.
Table of concertos
Table of concertos
Usually, the choice of piano concertos is restricted. On page 61, 63, the piano concertos are
listed which may be performed in the AAF member competitions. The tables on pages 56- 58-
60 62 On specify page 61, which the piano choice concertos the contestants are listed have. which If a may competition be performed has several in the age AAF groups, member
it
might competitions. be that The also the tables finalists the finalists on pages the in 56-60 younger the younger specify age categories age which categories choice may the may also contestants play with have.
orchestra.
(Århus, (Astana, Astana, Weimar, Barlassina, Zhuhai …) Jakarta, In these Weimar, cases, only Zhuhai the top …) category In these has cases, been covered only the in top the
category table. has been covered in the table.
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