Live round Application deadline: once the results are in from the Preliminary round, application documents for Live Rounds (Semi-Final and Final) must be submitted before or on May 7th.
Each performance time limit is determined by the level entered.
Pianist will be stopped once the time limit is exceeded.
Elementary A: up to 6 minutes
Elementary B: up to 8 minutes
Intermediate A: up to 10 minutes
Intermediate B: up to 12 minutes
Advanced A: up to 14 minutes
Advanced B: up to 16 minutes
– Two original contrasting piano works of different musical eras.
– Elementary level participants may perform compositions of the same time period if they are contrasting in nature and character.
– Multiple movements, e.g. Chopin’s Preludes, are allowed within the time limit.
– Pianists may perform the same piece/pieces from the Preliminary Audition round.
– Memorization is required.
