Chamber MusicMore specifically, the following compositions may appear (and have appeared) in therepertoire requirements: (N.B. this list is not exhaustive.)Songaccomp.BerliozGriegHeggieLisztMozart KV523Mozart KV524ObradorsSchubertDuow/violinBeethoven #1 Op. 12/1 DBeethoven #2 Op. 12/2 ABeethoven #3 Op. 12/3 EsBeethoven #4 Op. 23 aBeethoven #5 Op. 24 fBeethoven #6 Op. 30/1 ABeethoven #7 Op. 30/2 cBeethoven #8 Op. 30/3 GBeethoven #9 Op. 47 ABeethoven #10 Op. 96 GBrahms #2 Op. 100 ABrahms #3 Op. 108 dFauré #1 Op. 13 AGrieg #1 Op. 8 FGrieg #2 Op. 13 GGrieg #3 Op. 45 cLisztMozart KV305 AMozart KV454 BesProkofiev #1 Op. 80 fSchumann Op. 121 dDuow/celloBeethoven Op. 69 ABeethoven WoO45Beethoven WoO46Brahms Op. 38 eBritten Op. 65 CChopin Op.65 gGrieg Op. 36 aMendelssohn #2 Op. 58 DRachmaninov Op.19 gSchumann Op. 73Shostakovich Op. 40 dTrioArensky Op. 32 dBeethoven Op. 1/1 EsBeethoven Op. 70/1 DBeethoven Op. 97Brahms Op. 8 HBrahms Op. 87 CBrahms Op. 101 cDvorak Op. 90 eGlinka dHummel Op. 12 EsHummel Op. 35 GHummel Op. 65 GMendelssohn #1 Op. 49 dMendelssohn #2 Op. 66 cMozart KV548 CRavel aRachmaninov #1 gRachmaninov #2 Op. 9 dRubinstein Op. 15/1Schubert 99 (D898) BSchubert 100 (D929) EsSchnittke (1992)Schumann Op. 63 dShostakovich Op. 67 eStrauss Op. 13 cTchaikovsky Op. 50 avarious composers (Graz)QuartetBeethoven Op. 16 EBrahms #1 Op. 25 gBrahms #2 Op. 26 ABrahms Op. 60 cDvo ák Op. 87 EsFauré #1 Op.15 cMozart #1 KV478 gMozart #2 KV493 EsMozart #2 KV493 EsMozart KV498 EsSchumann Op.47 EsQuintetArensky Op. 51 DBartók (1904)Brahms Op. 34 fDvo ák Op. 81 AElgar Op. 84 aFauré #2 Op. 115 cFranck fLenotSaint-Saëns Op. 14 aSchumann Op. 44 EShostakovich Op. 57 gZar bski Op. 34 gThe chamber music selections usually change from year to year, introducing some variety.For example, the 2013 Telekom Beethoven Competition in Bonn required Beethoven’sSonata for Horn and Piano, but in 2015, one of Beethoven’s violin sonatas was compulsory.At the 2017 Chopin Competition in Darmstadt, Chopin’s Sonata for Cello and Piano (andone of his piano concertos) is listed for the finals. In 2018, the Honens Competition inCalgary has a specific focus on Chamber Music: the participants will collaborate with asinger and a violinist, while the finalists must also perform with a wind quintet.60 | Piano Competitions Worldwide 2017
Concerto RepertoireConcerto RepertoireConcertos form an important part of the repertoire at major competitions. 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Also at the Van Cliburn andcontestants Brussels, contestants have free have choice free of choice their Any second of their concertosecond in concerto the finals.the finals.At Queen the Honens Elisabeth Competition competition, in contestants Calgary and have the free Dallas choice International of their second Piano Competition concerto in the inTexas, At finals. the Honens The any Dallas piano Competition, concerto International may the Piano Bachauer be performed. Competition and the Also Dallas also at the offers International Tchaikovsky a free choice, Piano Competition,but excludes theVan any concertos Cliburn, piano which concerto and the in the may orchestra Queen be performed. Elisabeth has Twoplayed in Also concertoswith Brussels, at winners the contestants Van in Cliburn the past have and four free Queen years choice Elisabeth (KV466, of theirsecond competition, Liszt’s concerto Totentanz, contestants in Shostakovich#1 the finals. have free choice and Tchaikovsky#1, of their second for concerto 2017). in the finals.At some competitions, two concertos have to be performed. It is then mostly a Mozartconcerto and another, big, major romantic concerto. concerto.Table of concertosTable of concertosUsually, the choice of piano concertos is is more restricted. restricted. On page On page 61, 63, the 67, piano the piano concertos concertosarelisted are listed which which may may be be performed in the in AAF the AAF member member competitions. The The tables tables on pages on pages 56- 58-60 62 64-66 On specify page specify 61, which the which piano choice choice concertos the the contestants are listed have. which have. If a If may a competition be performed has has in several the age AAF age membergroups,itmight it competitions. might be be that that The also the the tables the finalists finalists on pages the the in 56-60 the younger younger specify age age which categories categories choice may the may also contestants play with have.orchestra.(Århus, (Astana, (Weimar, Astana, Weimar, Zhuhai Barlassina, …) Zhuhai In these …) Jakarta, In cases, these only Weimar, cases, the only top Zhuhai category the top …) category has In been these has covered cases, been covered in only the table. the in top thecategory table. has been covered in the table.Alink - Argerich Foundation | 61
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