Category A: for participants of 10 years old and less at the time of competition

FIRST ROUND (Video submission)

.Two contrasting works with max. duration: 15 min.

(Eg: Etude/Caprice)

 FINAL ROUND (GERMANY)

.Free program with max. duration: 15 min. *In case of two works, one should be with piano accompaniment

 

 

Category B: for participants of 14 years old and less at the time of competition

FIRST ROUND (Video submission)

1- Etude

2- One piece with piano accompaniment

SECOND ROUND (GERMANY)

.Free program with max. duration: 15 min. *In case of two works, one should be with piano accompaniment

FINAL ROUND (GERMANY)

.First movement of a violin concerto by one of the following:

 W.A. Mozart.  from the concertos no.3, no.4 or no.5 or 19th or 20th century violin concerto

 

 

Category C: for participants of 18 years old and less at the time of competition

FIRST ROUND (Video submission)

1- One slow and fast movement of the Sonatas or Partitas for Violin solo by J.S. Bach: 

2- Free choice from the following: Paganini Caprice, Rode, Wieniavsky or Don’t Op.38

SECOND ROUND (GERMANY)

.Free program with max. duration: 18 min. *In case of two works, one should be with piano accompaniment

FINAL ROUND (GERMANY)

. First movement of a violin concerto from 19th or20th century

 

 

Category D: for participants of 27 years old and less at the time of competition

FIRST ROUND (Video submission)

1- One slow and fast movement of the Sonatas (NOT PARTITAS) for Violin solo by J.S. Bach

2- A virtuoso piece by one of the following composers:

Paganini Caprice, Ernst, Ysaÿe (Sonata no.3 in D-minor “Ballade”) or Sonata no.6

 

SECOND ROUND (GERMANY)

.Free program with max. duration: 20 min. *In case of two works, one should be with piano accompaniment

 

FINAL ROUND with Berliner Symphoniker (GERMANY)

. First movement of a violin concerto by one of the following composers: 

1- Niccolò Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major Op.6

2-Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major Op.77

3- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major Op.35

4- Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor Op.4