The competition will be held in Orbetello, Tuscany, Italy on 1-2-3 May 2020 and is open to piano soloists with any nationality.
Categories will be as follows:
Cat. A up to 10 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 11 at the date of 4th May 2020)
Cat. B from 11 to 13 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 14 at the date of 4th May 2020)
Cat. C from 14 to 16 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 17 at the date of 4th May 2020)
Cat. D from 17 to 20 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 21 at the date of 4th May 2020)
Program (one round – free repertoire):
Cat. A maximum 8 minutes (one round – free repertoire)
In this category the competition will use points system
Absolute Prize: The highest rank of the category (minimum ranking 98\100)
95-100: first prize
90-94: second prize
85-89: third prize
A MONEY PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE HIGHEST RANKINGS:
Highest Point €150 (Offered by BANCA TEMA)
Second highest point €80
Cat. B maximum 12 minutes (one round – free repertoire)
In this category the competition will use points system
Absolute Prize: The highest rank of the category (minimum ranking 98\100)
95-100: first prize
90-94: second prize
85-89: third prize
A MONEY PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE HIGHEST RANKINGS:
Highest point €300 (Offered by BANCA TEMA)
Second highest point €100
Cat. C maximum 15 minutes (one round – free repertoire)
In this category the competition will NOT use points system
First prize €500 (Offered by BANCA TEMA)
Second prize €250.
Third prize €150
Cat. D maximum 20 minutes (one round – free repertoire)
In this category the competition will NOT use points system
First prize €1000 (Offered by ROTARY CLUB ORBETELLO – COSTA D’ARGENTO)
Second prize €500
Third prize €250
Maximum 20 candidates will be admitted for every category in order of application.
Order of performance will be alphabetical.
The highest money prize of each category will be not divided.
It will be possible to share the second and third money prize for contestants who will have the same ranking.
Application fee:
Cat. A €50
Cat. B €60
Cat. C €70
Cat. D €85
