Program
Category I – under 12
Preliminatory tour : Program max 10 min : recording on YouTube
It is compulsory to record the following pieces :
Moszkowski Etude in G major op. 91 nr 7 or in C major nr 14
John Field : Nocturne no 5 in B flat major
It is compulsory to perform one work from each group:
- F. Chopin – Polonaises written in Chopin’s youth:
Polonaise in G minor, or
Polonaise in B flat major, or
Polonaise in A flat major.
Or:
Michał Kleofas Ogiński – Polonaises:
Polonaise in F major – Tempo di polacca
Polonaise in C flat minor – Andante sostenuto
Polonaise in F flat minor – Lentamente
Polonaise in B flat major – Andante
Two Polonises in B flat major – Moderato
Two Polonaises in F major – Moderato
Polonaise in D flat minor – Patetico
Polonaise in F flat minor – Andante molto
Polonaise in G major – Andante
Polonaise in A minor – Moderato tristamente
Polonaise in E flat major – Moderato
Polonaise in E flat major – Polonaise serieuse
- F. Chopin – The Waltzes:
Waltz in E major opus posthumous
Waltz in E minor opus posthumous , or
Waltz in A flat major opus posthumous , or
Waltz in E flat major opus posthumous .
- Prelude E minor op. No 28, Prelude H minor op. No 28 or
Nocturne in C minor oeuvre posthume, or Nocturne in C sharp minor opus posthumous, or any of Field’s Nocturnes
- Any composition by Frederic Chopin except the ones mentioned above.
Category II – under 15
Preliminatory Tour : Program max 10 min : recording on YouTube
It is compulsory to record the following pieces :
Etude and Nocturne of the program below.
It is compulsory to perform one work from each group:
- One Chopin’s Etude op. 10 nr 5, 7, 9, 12 or op. 25 nr 1, 2 ,3
Or
One Liszt Etude op.1
Or
One Moszkowski’s Etude op 72 nr 1, 2, 6
Or
One Mendellshon’s Etude op. 104B
- One Impromptu or of the following:
Polonaise in C sharp minor op 26 No 1
Polonaise in C minor op. 40 No 2
Polonaise in D minor op. 71 No 1
Polonaise in B flat major op. 71 No 2
Polonaise in G sharp minor oeuvre posthume
Polonaise in B flat minor oeuvre posthume
- One of the following Chopin’s Nocturnes:
Nocturne in B flat minor op. 9 No 1
Nocturne in E flat major op. 9 No 2
Nocturne in F major op. 15 No 1
Nocturne in F sharp major op. 15 No 2
Nocturne in G minor op. 15 No 3
Nocturne in B major op. 32 No 1
Nocturne in A flat major op. 32 No 2
Nocturne in G minor op. 37 No 1
Nocturne in F minor op 55 No 1
Nocturne in E minor op. 72 No 1
- One of the following John Field’s Nocturnes:
Nocturne No. 1 in E-flat Major, H 24
Nocturne No. 2 in C minor, H 25
Nocturne No. 3 in A-flat Major, H 26
Nocturne No. 4 in A Major, H 36
Nocturne No. 5 in B-flat Major, H 37
Nocturne No. 6 “Cradle Song” in F Major, H 40
Nocturne No. 7 in C Major, H 45
Nocturne No. 8 in A Major, H 14
Nocturne No. 9 “Romance” in E-flat Major, H 30
Nocturne No. 10 in E minor, H 46
Nocturne No. 11 in E-flat Major, H 56
Nocturne No. 12 in G Major, H 58
Nocturne No. 13 “Dernière Pensée” in D minor , H 59
Nocturne No. 14 in C Major, H 60
Nocturne No. 15 in C Major, H 61
Nocturne No. 16 in F Major, H 62
Nocturne No. 17 in E Major, H 13
Nocturne No. 18 “Midi” in E Major , H 54
Category III – under 18
Preliminatory Tour : Program max 15 min : recording on YouTube
It is compulsory to record the following pieces :
One Etude, Nocturne and any of following pieces mentioned in the program of the competition
STAGE 1
It is compulsory to perform two etudes-one from each group, one the compositions mentioned in Item 2.
- Etudes in:
a)
C major op. 10 No 1
C sharp minor op. 10 No 4
G flat major op. 10 No 5
F major op. 10 No 8
C minor op. 10 No 12
A minor op. 25 No 11
C minor op. 25 No 12
b)
A minor op. 10 No 2
C major op. 10 No 7
A flat major op. 10 No 10
F major op. 25 No 3
A minor op. 25 No 4
E minor op. 25 No 5
G sharp minor op. 25 No 6
D flat major op. 25 No 8
B minor op. 25 No 10
NOTE: THE ETUDES SHOULD BE PERFORMED IN A SEQUENCE
Lullaby in D major op. 57, or one of the following:
Nocturne in B major op. 9 No 3
Nocturne in C sharp minor op. 27 No 1
Nocturne in D flat major op. 27 No 2
Nocturne in G major op. 37 No 2
Nocturne in C minor op. 48 No 1
Nocturne in F sharp minor op. 48 No 2
Nocturne in E flat major op. 55 No 2
Nocturne in B major op. 62 No 1
Nocturne in E major op. 62 No 2
STAGE 2
It is compulsory to perform one compositions from each group:
- One Ballad, or Scherzo, or Barcarole in F sharp major op. 60, or
Fantasy in F minor op. 49, or Polonaise – Fantasia in A flat major op. 61. - A series Mazurkas of the following opuses:
6, 7, 17, 24, 30, 33, 41, 50, 56, 59, 63. - One Polonaise from the following opuses:
26, 40, 44, 53