2018 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS
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PianoArts
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Finalists have 4 rehearsals– with second pianist, conductor, chamber ensemble, and full orchestra prior to performing a full concerto with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra in the Concerto Round. Through the Artist Training Institute, contestants have classes on engaging audiences with concert conversations. During the concurrent festival, all perform community concerts.
MAIN OFFICE
2642 N Summit Ave Milwaukee, WI 53211
UNITED STATES
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ELIGIBILITY
For pianists, ages 16-21, of any nationality, living or studying full time in North America
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Piano
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| First prize | $10,000 to $50,000 |
| Smallest prize | Less than $5,000 |
| Additional prizes | Performances |
| Jury chair(s) | Joyce Yang, concert pianist |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 |
| Application deadline | February 9, 2018 |
| Application notes | Preliminary round video submission is due on February 23, 2018. |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Ten pianists, selected as semifinalists, will perform two live non-eliminating competition recitals in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Each will perform a solo recital on June 1, 2018. On June 3, each will perform a collaborative recital that includes a violin or cello duo with a partner from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. |
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FINALS (live rounds)
Three pianists, selected as finalists, will perform complete concertos in live performances with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra on June 5, 2018 |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ Semifinals | ✔ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✖ Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2016 Aristo Sham
2014 Carmen Knoll
2012 Sahun Hong
2006 Michelle Naughton
1999 Elizabeth Joy Roe
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