Meliton Balanchivadze Young Musician's
International Competition 14-18.12.2022
Competition Founder and Organizer
(Non-Profit Non-Commercial Legal Entity) “Art-League”
General Sponsor of the Competition
Kutaisi Municipality City Hall
Competition Profile
Piano
Dates of the Competition
14.12.2022 - 18.12.2022
Eligibility
Citizens of Georgia and foreign Countries from 9 to 28 years old
Age categories
I category - 9 - 13 years old
II category - 14 - 18 years old
III category - 19 - 28 years old
Registration deadlines -
15.10.2022 – 20.11.2022
Deadline for specifying the competition program:
25.11.2022
Application form
- Electronic application form
- Copy of ID card
- Short resume
- Copies of Success Certificates
- High-quality photo 3x4 cm
- Competition program
Contacts:
Email address
facebook Page:
Registration fee (euro, or equivalent in national currency)
I category - 25 €
II category - 35 €
III category - 45 €
The Fee Account number
(The Payment Order, indicating the name and surname of the applicant, should be attached to the Application Form).
GE43TB7616836080100005
Awards:
Nine top places in three age categories
One Grand Prix
Additional Nominations
- Best Performance
- Perspective
- Artistry
- Jury sympathy
- Best teacher
Aplication form
Download
The Competition program
Plays of Georgian composers (Notes)
The foreign participant may perform the Georgian piece indicated in the competition program either orally, from music, or instead perform his/her own national composition, depending on the level of difficulty for his/her age category.
Download
I age category 9 / 13 years old
Program duration 15-20 minutes
- Polyphonic composition
- Sonatina, Variations or Sonata-allegro
- Composition of a Georgian composer
- Free choice
II age category 14 / 18 years old
Program duration -25 -35 minutes
- Polyphonic composition (J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich)
- Etude (F. Chopin, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin)
- Sonata-allegro
- Composition of a Georgian composer
- Free choice
III age category 19 / 28 years old
Program Duration - 40/45 minutes
- Polyphonic composition (J. S. Bach, D. Shostakovich)
- Etude (F. Chopin, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin, S. Prokofiev, S. Rachmaninoff, D. Ligeti)
- Sonata (in full)
- Composition of a Georgian composer
- Free choice
Jury
Jury composition – The Chairman and 4 (four) Members
The jury is authorized to:
- identify the winners using evaluation points;
- not give all the prizes;
- divide the prizes between the II and III Top places;
- set the nominations: Best Performance
Perspective
Artistry
Jury sympathy
Best teacher
- A jury member has no right to evaluate his / her student participating in the Competition.
- The Chairman of the Jury has the pre-emptive right of choice, in case of the equal points.
- The decision of the jury is final and do not subject to an appeal.
The prize fund
I age category 9 / 13 years old
I Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 500 GEL
II Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 400 GEL
III Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 300 GEL
II age category 14 / 18 years old
I Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 900 GEL
II Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 800 GEL
III Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 700 GEL
III age category 19 / 28 years old
I Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 4000 GEL
II Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 3000 GEL
III Prize - Laureate, Diploma, Money Prize 2000 GEL
Grand Prix
Awarded to the first prize winner in any age category.
1000 GEL is added to the monetary prize established for the 1st place
