Dezider Kardoš Primary Art School Bánovce nad Bebravou Member of EMCY Slovakia European Union of Music Competitions for Youth creativity learning community SLOVAK NATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION PIANO OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES 3 May 2013 Dezider Kardoš Primary Art School (PAS) Bánovce nad Bebravou The competition is focused on the interpretation of music of various style periods, while it leaves room for creativity in building up the overall dramaturgy of the performance. Fringe events How else workshops for teachers instructor: Mgr. art. Tomáš Boroš PhD, ArtD. workshop for participating students instructor: Mgr. Zuzana Varhaníková A Concert from the Songwriting of Mussorgsky, Stravinsky, Bartók and Satie Eva Šušková, soprano Ivan Šiller, piano
Competition date and venue 3 May 2013 D. Kardoš PAS, Bánovce nad Bebravou Competition announcer and organizer D. Kardoš PAS in Bánovce nad Bebravou and the town of Bánovce nad Bebravou Competition co-announcer Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic Art director and chairman of the professional jury is Mgr. art. Ivan Šiller ArtD., concert pianist, music event organizer and teacher at Faculty of Education of Comenius University in Bratislava. Professional jury members: Instructions Application deadline is 12 April 2013 Participation fee: EUR 10 per contestant and EUR 10 per teacher (the fee covers organizational costs and lunches for contestants and teachers) The fee has to be paid by 12 April 2013 by means of a money order or transfer to account No. IBAN: SK62 1111 0000 0011 7438 1004, UNICREDIT Bank, swift code: UNCRSKBX. Due to organizational reasons, written cancellations (via mail, e-mail) claiming refund of the participation fee are possible until 19 April 2013, after which date the participation fee cannot be refunded. The following must be enclosed with the application: participation fee payment receipt sheet music each participant is to book the accommodation and cover any expenses related to the accommodation, dinner and travel individually Contact ZUŠ Dezidera Kardoša, Novomeského 3, 957 01 Bánovce nad Bebravou Email: umvzdelavanie@gmail.com, phone: +421904/927933
A detailed schedule of the competition will be sent by 19 April 2013. Awards 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd prize in each category InMusic, NGO, Award for interesting dramaturgy Dezider Kardoš PAS Award for the youngest participant EMCY Slovakia Award This year s competition will feature also: NEW MUSIC FOR KIDS AND TEENS The Thirteenth Chamber of Classical Music seminar for piano teachers instructor: Mgr. art. František Király Piano interpretation courses instructor: Mgr. art. Ivan Šiller ArtD. I. Stravinskij, B. Bartók, G. Kurtág, H. Cowell, J. Cage, O. Messiaen, A. Schönberg, Stravinsky Waltz for an Elephant can be found in the collection: Stravinsky for Piano Skempton Images (piano) http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/skempton-howard-images-for-piano/640860 Skempton Collected Piano Pieces (piano) http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/collected-piano-pieces-ab6/647971 Skempton Arpeggio (piano) can be found in the collection Spectrum 2 http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/spectrum-2/5846612 Lutoslawski Bucolics (1952) http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/bucolics-piano/657173 Lutoslawski Album for the Young http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/lutoslawski-witold-album-for-the-young/671544 Gubaidulina (1969) Musical toys for piano in 14 movements http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/musical-toys-piano/672023 Cowell Three Irish Legends http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/three-irish-legends/4284730 Adams China Gates http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/china-gates-solo-piano/640106 The jury will be happy to consult and help with the selection of compositions
Categories and competition program Category I: born in 2002 and later (3 6 minutes) 1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20 th and 21 st centuries Category II: born in 2000, 2001 and later (6 9 minutes) 1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries Category III: born in 1998, 1999 and later (9 12 minutes) 1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries Category IV: born in 1997 and earlier (12 15 minutes) 1. composition(s) by a composer/composers of the 20th and 21st centuries The composition(s) under 1. must make up 2/3 of the overall performance duration, and the composition(s) under 2. 1/3 thereof. Playing by heart is not required.
SLOVAK NATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION PIANO OF THE 20 TH AND 21 ST CENTURIES Application Full name of contestant Date and place of birth Address of residence PAS address, phone number Full name of teacher Date Signature and school stamp
Competition category (composer s name, composition title, part, duration) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.