2020 GUIDE TO TOP COMPETITIONS
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China International Music Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
From May 1-11, 2020, 24 violinists from around the world, aged between 16 and 28, will compete in Beijing for unmatched cash prizes. The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform in the first phase Final Round, where six competitors will each play a major violin concerto by Mozart. The competition invites prominent performers and pedagogues to form a distinguished jury panel.
MAIN OFFICE
Room 302, Administration Building of China Conservatory of Music No.1 AnXiang Road Chaoyang District Beijing 100101
CHINA
+86 (010) 6488-7659 (Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm)
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ELIGIBILITY
Violinists must be between 16 and 28 years of age on the opening date of the competition (May 1, 2020).
The requirements of the performance clip for the Prescreening Round:
- Must be recorded after January 1st, 2019;
- Must not be edited, and the lens must be fixed, and the entire hand and face clearly visible;
- The hand movement and sound must be consistent;
- Camera's automatic sound adjustment (such as AGC, ALC, etc.) should not be used. The sound in the video should not be too loud or too soft, or contain any noise.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Strings
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | Yes |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First prize | More than $50,000 |
| Smallest prize | $11,000 to $50,000 |
| Additional prizes | Performances |
| Jury chair(s) | Bin Huang, director of the Orchestral Instruments faculty at the China Conservatory of Music |
| Additional jurors | Giovanni Angeleri (Italy) Martin Beaver (Canada) Sergej Krylov (Russia) Oleh Krysa (Ukraine) Lucie Robert (Canada) Victor Tretiakov (Russia) Almita Vamos (U.S.) Li-guang Wang (China) |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 |
| Application deadline | January 31, 2020 |
| Application notes | Violinists should submit Application Form and a performance clip to the competition's website by January 31, 2020. More details of the registration can be obtained by contacting the Organizing Committee via email. |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
May 5-7, 2020, Concert Hall, China Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China |
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FINALS (live rounds)
May 11, 2020, violin, Concert Hall, China Conservatory of Music & National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing, China |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ Semifinals | ✔ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✔ Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
This is the first edition dedicated to violin. Past competition winner: Tony Siqi Yun, pianist.
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