PIANO
PRE-CATEGORY (born in 2015 or after)
(program up to 7 min.)
- Two compositions of choice from different stylistic periods
A-CATEGORY (born in 2012 or after)
Preselection round
- One or two pieces from the competition program.
Competition program up to 15 min.
- One or more pre‑classical pieces
- А choice of pieces from the classical and romantic period, XX and XXI century or a Macedonian composer (first or last movement from a classical cycle are also acceptable)
B-CATEGORY (born in 2009 or after)
Preselection round
- One or more pre-classical pieces
Competition round up to 20 min.
- A composition from the classical period – fantasy, sonata allegro, rondo, variations (a movement from sonata cycle is also acceptable)
- А choice of pieces from the romantic period, XX and XXI century or a Macedonian composer
C-CATEGORY (born in 2005 or after)
Preselection round
- J. S. Bach – one prelude and fugue from the ”Well Tempered Clavier” Book I or ll
Competition round up to 30 min.
- Concert etude (F. Chopin, F. List, F. Mendelssohn, S. Rachmaninoff, A. Scriabin, S. Prokofiev, G. Ligeti)
- A composition from the classical period – fantasy, sonata allegro, rondo, variations (a movement from sonata cycle is also acceptable)
- А choice of pieces from the romantic period, XX and XXI century or a Macedonian composer
D – CATEGORY (born in 1999 or after)
Preselection round
- J. S. Bach – one prelude and fugue from the ”Well Tempered Clavier” Book I or ll
- Concert etude (F. Chopin, F. List, F. Mendelssohn, S. Rachmaninoff, A. Scriabin, S. Prokofiev, G. Ligeti)
Competition Round I (program up to 35 min.)
- A sonata by J. Haydn, W. A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven or F. Schubert
- One or more romantic works
- One or more pieces composed after the year 1900, as well as pieces by a Macedonian composer
Competition Round II (program up to 40 min.)
- Recital program