6th MUSIC COMPETITION
“CITTA’ DI PIOVE DI SACCO”
PERIOD: from
from April 29th to May 5th 2013
VENUE: Auditorium G. Paolo II, Piove di Sacco (Padova(Padova-Italy)
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
DEADLINE: 8 April 2013
WINNERS FINAL CONCERT:
CONCERT: 5 May 2013
CHAIRMEN:
CHAIRMEN: Mr.
Mr. Christopher Elton, Mr.
Mr. Riccardo Risaliti
Risaliti
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Ms.
Ms. Renata Benvegnù
0039 328 3714277
www.orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
segreteria@orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
6th MUSIC COMPETITION “CITTA’ DI PIOVE DI SACCO 2013”
APPLICATION FORM
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PROGRAM(Author, Title, Length)
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IF YOU ARE AN ENSEMBLE PLEASE WRITE BELOW THE NAME, SURNAME AND
DATE OF BIRTH OF ALL THE MEMBERS.
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WHEN THE FORM IS COMPLETED:
- Attach a receipt of the fee’s payment
- Send the form and the receipt by email to: segreteria@orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
For further information, please contact the Registry: 0039 328 3714277
I DECLARE TO FULLY ACCEPT THE RULES OF THIS COMPETITION
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RULES
The Music Association “Orchestra Giovanile della Saccisica” of Piove di Sacco holds the 6th Music
Competition “Città di Piove di Sacco” for pianists, chamber ensembles and other instrumentalists.
The competition, dedicated in developing the artistic promise of talented young musicians and
designed for musicians of any nationality, will be held from April 29th to May 5th 2013 at the
Auditorium Giovanni Paolo II in Piove di Sacco (in the Veneto Region,
Region, near Padua
Padua and Venice)
Venice) with
the Winners
Winners’
inners’ Final
Final Concert on May 5th 2013 at 11am.
11am.
The competition is divided in 3 Sections each one consists into Categories referring at the musicians’
age, as follows:
- Section I:
I: Piano
Piano
Category Prime Note - for people born after 01-01-2005 (program’s length: max 4 minutes)
Cat. A: for people born from 01-01-2003 to 31-12-2004 (program’s length: max 5 minutes)
Cat. B: for people born from 01-01-2000 to 31-12-2002 (program’s length: max 7 minutes)
Cat. C: for people born from 01-01-1997 to 31-12-1999 (program’s length: max 10 minutes)
Cat. D:for
D: people born from 01-01-1994 to 31-12-1996 (program’s length: max 15 minutes)
Cat. E: for people born from 01-01-1990 to 31-12-1993 (program’s length: max 20 minutes)
Cat. F: No Age Limits
(program’s length: max 25 minutes)
- Section II:
II: Chamber Ensembles and Piano 4 hands °
Cat. G: average age up to 14 years old (included)
(program’s length: max 10 minutes)
Cat. H: average age up to 20 years old (included)
(program’s length: max 15 minutes)
Cat. I: No Age Limits
(program’s length: max 20 minutes)
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Section III:
III: All instruments
instruments (except piano)
Cat. L: for people born after 01-01-2003
(program’s length: max 5 minutes)
Cat. M: for people born from 01-01-1999 to 31-12-2002 (program’s length: max 8 minutes)
Cat.
Cat. N:
N: for people born from 01-01-1995 to 31-12-1998 (program’s length: max 10 minutes)
Cat. O:for
O: people born from 01-01-1990 to 31-12-1994 (program’s length: max 14 minutes)
Cat. P:No
Age Limits
P:
(program’s length: max 20 minutes)
° Applicants may only enter one Category of each Section (even higher than the one related to their
age in Section I or III). For Section II (chamber music and piano 4 hands) the Category will be
attributed according to the ensemble average age calculated before the deadline (April 8th).
Program:
The program to be performed is of free choice. It is not mandatory to perform by memory.
Competitors are not obliged to fully cover time limits. The Judging Board may interrupt a
performance if it exceeds time limits.
Accompanist:
Competitors of Section III will be allowed to provide and use their own pianist, for whom there will
be no registration fee. Should soloists wish to use a pianist made available by the organization they
must contact the organization and pay an additional fee (to be defined with the organization) and
submit copies of the selections to be performed along with the registration form before the deadline.
Instruments:
Only a Gran Piano and some warm up pianos will be available for candidates.
Candidates are required to supply all other instruments useful for their performances, including
stands. Those who register for the competition must accept all the regulations herein mentioned.
The competition organizers will not be liable for risks or damage of any nature to people or property
during the event.
Auditions:
Candidates will be admitted to auditions in alphabetical order.
The calendar of the auditions will be available onon-line 10 days prior the Competition
(www.orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org). So the candidates will access information about the
day and the time of their audition only on the website. All performances will be open to the public.
The auditions and the Winners’ Final Concert will take place at the AUDITORIUM “GIOVANNI
PAOLO II” in Piove di Sacco.
Prior to their audition, candidates will leave to the judges an ID and a copy of the works to be
performed. Right after each category’s auditions, the Jury will announce the results.
The overall winners of each category will receive their prizes at the Winners’ Final Concert.
Jury:
The Jury will be made up by eminent musicians, teachers in prestigious Music Academies.
Candidates who studied with members of the jury in the past two years are not allowed to apply at the
Competition.
The Chairman of the Section I will be Mr
Christopher Elton
Elton
(Professor Emeritus of the Royal Academy of Music of London)
The Chairman of the Section II and III will be Mr
Riccardo Risaliti
(Professor at the International Piano Academy of Imola)
Awards:
The overall winner*
winner* of each category will be the candidate with the highest score, not below 98/100
and will receive a grant,
grant a cup, and many performance opportunities.
The first prize will be awarded to candidates with a score of 95/100 or above.
The second prize
be awarded to candidates with a score of 90/100 or above.
prizewill
rize
The third prize will be awarded to candidates with a score of 85/100 or above.
The fourth prize will be awarded to candidates with a score of 80/100 or above.
All contestants will receive a Diploma of attendance.
The winners will perform without compensation according to the program designed by the
organization during the Winners’ Final Concert (on May 5th 2013 at 11 am).
The winners who will not participate at the Final Concert will have their award revoked.
*Competitors with the best score (not lower than 98/100), will receive the following GRANTS during
the final concert:
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Section I
Cat. Prime Note
Cat. A
Cat. B
Cat. C
€ 60
€ 80
€ 120
€ 150
Cat. D
€ 200
-A Concert in Venice (Palazzo Cavagnis) on June 5th
2013 to be shared with the winners of the Cat.E
Cat. E
€ 300
-A Concert in Venice (Palazzo Cavagnis) on June 5th
2013 to be shared with the winners of the Cat.D
-“JIM and SHARON WESBY AWARD” (chair of the
board of the Music Academy of the West in CaliforniaUS)
Cat. F
-A Concert in Madrid (Auditorium M. De Falla-Real
Conservatorio Superior de Musica) on November 21st
$ 1,
1,000
2013..
-Two Concerts in Ischia (Italy) for the “W.Walton and
La Mortella Foundation”
-A Radio Interview
- Section II
Cat. G
Cat. H
Cat. I
€100
€200
€700
-A Concert in Switzerland (Casa Houck-Riva San
Vitale) for the “Rassegna Giovaninarte” on May 26th
2013
-A Concert in Venice (Palazzo Cavagnis) on June 19th
2013
- Section III
Cat. L
Cat. M
Cat. N
Cat. O
€60
€80
€100
€200
Cat. P
€500
-A Concert in Castrocaro (for the Castrocaro Classica’s
concert season)
Teacher’
Teacher’s awards:
awards:
The teacher who will have the highest number of prize winners will be awarded an “Honor
Certificate”.
Special Prizes:
Prizes:
The Artistic Directors of the Music Associations: “Il Pentagramma” and “Orchestra Giovanile della
Saccisica” will select some young musicians to whom it will be offered the opportunity to perform at
the following events:
-
Concerto “Piccole Mani” 2013 in Piove di Sacco (Padua)
-
Rassegna “Note Future” 2014 in Camponogara (Venice)
During the Winners’ Final Concert will be announced:
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The “Overall
Overall Winner
Winner”
inner” of the Sixth Edition of the Competition.
Competition
Application:
The inextensibledeadline for registration is:
is: 8 April 2013.
2013 Prospective applicants are therefore
required to:
1) Fill and sign the application form
2) Pay the application fee (see below “application fees”)
3) Send
the
completed
form
and
a
segreteria@orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
receipt
of
the
transfer
by
email
to
The application fee must be paid by Money Transfer payable to:
Orchestra Giovanile della Saccisica
Saccisica
Address: Casella Postale 10/A, Piove di Sacco (C.A.P. 35028,
Padova) – Italia
BIC/SWIFT - BPPIITRRXXX
International Banking Account Number (IBAN): IT 84 T07601 12100 000068556117;
000068556117;
Purpose of payment: "Concorso di esecuzione
esecuzione musicale Città di Piove di Sacco"
Sacco"
This remittance, by way of contribution to the organizational expense, will for no reason be
refunded.The application implies full awareness and unconditional acceptance of the enumerated
rules.
Application Fees:
€ 30,00 each ensemble member of Categories G, H
€ 35,00 each ensemble member of Category I
€ 40,00 Categories “Prime Note”, A, L, M
€ 45,00 Categories B, C, D, N
€ 50,00 Categories E, O
€ 60,00 Categories F, P
(€ 25,00 each ensemble member if the ensemble consists in 4 or more people)
Privacy
Competitors can lay no claim, financial or otherwise, on electronic recordings made during the phases
of the Contest. According to art. 13 of Italian law, 196/03, the candidates’ personal data will be stored
at and by the APS “Orchestra Giovanile della Saccisica” for information purposes only. All
candidates have the right to cancel or edit data or deny its use.
Travel expenses and accommodations are not provided by the
the organizati
organization.
rganization. We may suggest a cheap
Hotel in Piove di Sacco: FLORIDA HOTEL (www.floridahotel.eu)
Information
Should any information be needed, please do not hesitate to contact the organization.
Telephone 0039 328 3714277 (English – Spanish)
Email: segreteria@orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
Website: www.orchestragiovaniledellasaccisica.org
Renata Benvegnù