International Competition for Young Musicians

ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE

“Annarosa Taddei “

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS

“Premio Annarosa Taddei”

VI (2018)

ROME 19-26 November, 2018

Teatro Eliseo Teatro di Villa Torlonia Sala Casella (Accademia Filarmonica Romana)

Context

The Associazione Culturale “Annarosa Taddei” is organizing its sixth “International Competition for young musicians” open to pianists, violinists and cellists of any nationality, between the ages of 18 and 30. The Associazione will award three Prizes for the finalists.

There are 3 stages to the competition;

First & Second Round: all 15 candidates will perform in these two Rounds, held on two different days Final Round: 3 selected finalists will perform for the winning Prizes

Please see below for instructions to enter the Competition.

Registrations start on May 15th, 2018, and must be submitted no later than September 15th, 2018

Previous winners are not allowed to enter the competition

In order to register the participants must send their CV and registration information via email to the following address : [email protected]

A maximum of 15 musicians will be allowed to participate based on the profiles submitted. The entrants will be notified no later than September 25th 2018.

Fees

The competition entry fee of 30 euro is payable via wire transfer to Associazione Culturale “Annarosa Taddei” via the following bank details :

Bank: BANCA PROSSIMA Account Number: 73710 SWIFT/BIC: BCITITMX

IBAN: IT63Q0335901600100000073710

Payment must be made by October 10th, 2018 and is non-refundable.

Competition Rules

Before each round, candidates must present a valid form of ID. All participants must submit 5 clear copies of their music program (music score) to the Jury before each round. With the exception of the violinists and cellists in the second round, all music must be played by heart. The Associazione will provide a schedule to the participants with timings on when they can use the Auditorium for practice. For the second round, in case it is required, the pianist Bo Price will be available for duo performances Competition Rounds

Competition Round 1 – November 21th, 2018 11:00 a.m. (Sala Casella)

Musicians are required to play a program of their choice of approximately 15 minutes. The violinists and cellists must play a programme consisting of only solo repertoire. They will then receive a score from the first jury All participants will be admitted to the second round of the competition

Competition Round 2 – November 23th, 2018 11:00 a.m. (Sala Casella)

Musicians are required to play a program of their choice of approximately 20 minutes. The violinist’s and cellist’s programme must consist of only chamber repertoire. They will then receive a score from the second jury. The three candidates with the highest cumulative score from the first and second rounds will be admitted to the final round.

Competition Final – November 26th, 2017 07:00 p.m. (Teatro di Villa Torlonia)

The final round will be a performance with a Symphony Orchestra.

Pianists must choose one of the following piano Concertos:

W.A. MOZART: Piano Concerto in A major K.488

L.van BEETHOVEN: Third Piano Concerto in c minor op. 37

Violinists must choose one of the following violin Concertos:

F.MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY: Violin Concerto in e minore op. 64

MAX BRUCH: Violin Concerto in g minor op. 26

Cellists must choose one of the following cello Concertos:

ROBERT SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in a minor op. 129

F.J. HAYDN: Cello Concerto in D major Hob:VIIb:2

The jury of the final round will be composed of entirely new members.

Prizes will be awarded based on the score achieved in the final round

All rounds of the competition are open to the public.

Prizes

The three finalists will be awarded the “Premio Annarosa Taddei”, as follows:

1st prize 5,000 EUR 2nd prize 2.500 EUR 3rd prize 1.500 EUR

The winners of the first and second prizes will also benefit from a series of concerts throughout 2018/19 and 2019/2020. These events will be sponsored by the Associazione “Annarosa Taddei”, Roma 3 Orchestra and other strategic partners.

A special prize of 500 EUR will be decided by the audience after the final round.

The Associazione reserves the rights to any recorded material (including but not limited to recordings for radio, movies, CDs etc), throughout the competition. Participants shall not claim any fees for their performances.

Jury

The juries are composed of eminent Italian and International musicians and musicologists. The juries will provide a vote based on a score out of 100.

The juries’ decisions are final.

Juries for the 2018 Competition

Round 1:

Maurizio Pepe

Chiara Enderle

Daniela Morelli

Andrea Trevisan

Enrica Di Paolo

Round 2:

Edward Eikner

Domenico Turi

Marco Simonacci

Giovanni Auletta

Manfred Croci

Competition Final:

Vincenzo Rana

Felix Ayo

Massimo Magri

Marco Domini

Eugenio De Rosa

APPLICATION FORM

Name ………………………………………………………………………….

Surname ………………………………………………………………………….

Date of Birth ………………………………………………………………………….

Place of Birth ………………………………………………………………………....

Address ………………………………………………………………………….

Zip Code …………………..

Country …………………………………………………………………………..

Telephone …………………………………………………………………………..

Mobile …………………………………………………………………………..

Email …………………………………………………………………………..

Instrument …………………………………………………………………………..

The undersigned declares to accept the Competition Rules

Date ……………………………………………………………………………

Signature ……………………………………………………………………………

Please submit the application form together with your CV to the following email address : [email protected]

GENERAL PROGRAMME

OPENING CONCERT

Teatro Eliseo

Monday, November 19th

09:00 p-m.

Jeonghun Kim, pianist

Chiara Enderle, cellist

Roma Tre Orchestra

Cord Garben, direttore

THE COMPETITION

First Round

Wednesday, November 21st

11:00 a.m.

(Sala Casella-Accademia Filarmonica Romana)

CONCERT

Thursday , November 22nd

06:30 p-m.

(Sala Casella-Accademia Filarmonica Romana)

“Tel Aviv Wind Trio” THE COMPETITION

Second Round

Friday, November 23rd

11:00 a.m.

(Sala Casella-Accademia Filarmonica Romana)

Final Round

Monday, November 26th

07:00 p.m.

Teatro di Villa Torlonia

Luca Bagagli, direttore

Roma Tre Orchestra

ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE

“ Annarosa Taddei “

Presidente: Eugenio De Rosa

Vice Presidente: Cecilia Bartolucci

Consigliere: Eric Price

Consigliere: Donatella Di Paolo

Consigliere Filippo De Rosa

Amministrazione: Studio Carducci

Sede: Via Livigno, 156 00188 ROMA

Tel. 0633678403 - 3420822028

Email: [email protected] http://associazioneannarosataddei.com