Please read the page “Regulation” for further details
Categories
Baby Category: Up to 8 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 9 at the date of 28th April 2023)
Cat. A from 9 to 11 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 12 at the date of 28th April 2023)
Cat. B from 12 to 14 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 15 at the date of 28th April 2023)
Cat. C from 15 to 17 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 18 at the date of 28th April 2023)
Cat. D from 18 to 21 years old (candidates who haven’t turned 22 at the date of 28th April 2023)
Program (one round – free repertoire)
Baby Category: maximum 5 minutes
Cat. A maximum 8 minutes
Cat. B maximum 12 minutes
Cat. C maximum 15 minutes
Cat. D maximum 20 minutes
The performances will happen in Alphabetical order.
PRIZES:
Points from 98 to 100: First Absolute Prize and diploma
Points from 95 up: First Prize and diploma
Points from 90 to 94: Second prize and diploma
Points from 85 to 89: third prize and diploma
Points below 85: Mention
ABSOLUTE PRIZES AND SCOLARSHIPS:
Baby Category: First absolut prize (required 98\100 points) with HIGHEST POINTS €100
Cat. A: First absolut prize (required 98\100 points) with HIGHEST POINTS € 250
Cat. B: First absolut prize with HIGHEST POINTS € 400
Cat. C.: First absolut prize with HIGHEST POINTS € 500
Cat. D: First absolut prize with HIGHEST POINTS €1000 (Offered by Rotary Club Orbetello – Costa d’Argento), a concert in Orbetello Piano Festival
It will be possible to divide the echonomic prize in the case of ex- aequo (exactly equal score)
Special Prizes
1) Special award to the competitor with the highest score (1 winner in total – considered to be the one best score all throughout the categories) who is a resident in the Province of Grosseto:
Scolarship worth €100
2)Jeunesses Musicales Croatia is providing an award to the absolute winner of the International Piano Competition Orbetello Italy in the C category in the form of accommodation and seminar for the Summer piano school in the International Cultural Centre of Jeunesses Musicales Croatia in Grožnjan from 15 to 24 August 2023. Transport to Grožnjan and meals are not included. Must be covered by awardee
3) Opera Munifica Istruzione is providing a Recital in TORINO in the concert season 2023\2024 to the first absolute winner of D Category
4) Application + Course Fee for Orbetello Piano Summer School for selected participants in July 2023
5) Online Masterclasses for selected participants provided by M° Giuliano Adorno and M° Istvan I. Székely to selected students, courtesy of Franz Liszt Center piano center Spain
