2016 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS
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The 15th International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition |
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The competition will take place at Troldhaugen, Grieg's picturesque home in Bergen, Norway, in September 2016. Competitors will live with host families and those who do not advance through to the second round or semifinals will perform in concert in the Bergen area. First prize is 30,000 euros.
MAIN OFFICE
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
Troldhaugveien 65
NO-5232 Paradis – Bergen
NORWAY
WEBSITE
http://www.griegcompetition.com
ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to pianists of all nationalities born in the years 1983 through 1999
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Piano |
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | No | |
| Frequency | Biennial | |
| Cash prizes | €10,000 to €50,000 | |
| Additional prizes | Performances | |
| Jury chair(s) | Prof. Einar Steen-Nøkleberg, chairman | |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 | |
| Application deadline | May 1, 2016 | |
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SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Solo piano & chamber music, September 7, 2016, Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen, Bergen, Norway |
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FINALS (live rounds)
Piano soloist with The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (conductor: Ed Gardner), September 10, 2016, Grieg Hall, Bergen, Norway |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ Semifinals | ✔ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✔ Finals streamed |
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