Requesting procedures for entering the Competition

8.1. For applying to the Competition you need till 15^thof February 2018 send one at a time the completed application in only electronic form e-mail on Rachmaninov Center for Music Culture’s address rc_1993@mail.ruthe application, which includes:

–thefilled application form (in *doc format; for the Application Form refer to Addendum 3, please), and a scan of the filled application form signed by the competitor (if older than 14)or / and itsofficial representative;

– a scan of competitor’s birth certificate (passport or substitutional document);

– a scan of the relevant bank transfer;

– a scan of verification letter from music educational establishment (on official letterhead) verifying competitor’s study in the establishment;

– a good quality photo / several photos in *jpg format, in size not less than 500kb and no more than 2mb.

8.2. Applications must be received strictly till the deadline 15^thof February 2018. Incomplete applications without or not completed accompanying materials as listed above or received after stated date will not be accepted. In the application form should be included teacher’s passport data, pension insurance certificate data and taxpayer identification number.

8.3. In the filled applications must be duly written names of composers, titles, opuses and keys of performed compositions. Be sure to state a timekeeping of each composition.

8.4. Foreign competitors send applications in Russian or English as chosen by them.

8.5. For competitors who refuse to perform in the Competitionno entry fee will be refunded.

8.6. The filled application for the Competition with signatures of the competitors (if older than 14)or / and their parents / official representatives confirms the acceptance of all conditions of the herein Regulations.

 

Contact information:

The Rachmaninov Center for Music Culture, department of municipal autonomous cultural institution "Center for Culture, Art and Public Initiatives ‘Dialogue’"

173004, Veliky Novgorod, BolshayaMoskovskayast., 37/9

 

Telephone numbers (workdays from 9.00 to 18.00):

8-(8162)-500-645 Olga Savelyeva, the head of the Rachmaninov Center for Music Culture;

8-(8162)-500-644 Dr. Tatiana Berford, managerof the Rachmaninov Center for Music Culture.

e-mail: rc_1993@mail.ru

 

The Rachmaninov Center for Music Culture in the Internet:

http://www.center-dialog.ru/content/o-centre-muzykalnoy-kultury-im-s-v-rahmaninova#

 

Joinus in VKontakte:

https://vk.com/cmk_im_rachmaninova

 

ADDENDUM 1

Requirements to theprogramme

Ofthe XI International Rachmaninov

Competition for Young Pianists – 2018

CATEGORY A (Pupils of children’s schools of music).

 

A-1.Age up to 12 (inclusive).

The program shouldn’t exceed 15 minutes.

1^stRound:

1.J. S. Bach. Invention / Sinfonia /Prelude and Fugue from The Well-Tempered Clavier (choice of competitor).

2.Two variouspieces of Russian composers. Pieces of S. Rachmaninov would be an asset.

 

2^ndRound:

1.Sonata, sonatina or variations from the Classicism epoch; in sonata should be performed 1^stmovement or 2^ndand 3^rdmovements (choice of competitor).

2.A piece of S. Rachmaninov.

3.One or several pieces of composers 19^th – 20^thcenturies.