THE BARTOK-KABALEVSKY- PROKOFIEV
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Schedule of Events for 2004 Competition & Festival | ||
Date |
Time |
Event |
Wednesday, July 7th | 2:00PM, Falcone Borsellino Hall | Detailed Schedule of Performances will be sent to each contestant upon entry. |
Thursday, July 8th | 2:00PM, Falcone Borsellino Hall | |
Friday, July 9th | 2:00PM, Falcone Borsellino Hall | |
Saturday, July 10th | 2:00PM, Falcone Borsellino Hall | |
Sunday, July 11th | 9:00PM, Winners' Concert |
Bartók Competition Jury |
Marcello Abbado, former Director Giuseppe Verdi Music Conservatory Milan, Italy |
Bartók Master Class |
A special Masterclass on Bartók taught by Maestro Marcello Abbado, former Director Giuseppe Verdi Music Conservatory in Milan, Maestro Carla Giudici, former Faculty Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, and Maestro Salvatore Moltisanti, former Bartók International Piano Competition Winner will be presented on Saturday, July 10th at 7:00PM in the Falcone Borsellino Hall. There will be two openings for pianists to perform. In order to be considered for the class please follow these guidelines and rules:
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Competition Guidelines |
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Level |
Age |
Entry Fee (fully refundable if not admitted) |
I |
24 and over |
$100 |
II |
19-24 |
$100 |
III |
15-18 |
$100 |
IV |
12-14 |
$100 |
V |
9-11 |
$100 |
Prizes and Special Awards |
1st Prize Winners will be included in the following concert presentations: |
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2nd and 3rd Prize Winners will receive a certificate to attest to their accomplishment. |
The Carla Giudici Award - $250 |
The Rosa Cannizzaro Leggio Award - $250 |
The Salvatore Moltisanti Award - $250 |
Travel |
Catania airport Fontanarossa is the closest airport to Ragusa, Italy, with direct flights from Rome, Milan, Frankfurt, Paris, London, Malta etcetera . The IBLA Foundation will provide discounted rates for hotels and restaurants as well as airport/hotel and local transportation services for contestants and their guests. Great beaches and historical sites surround the Ragusa IBLA area, should you wish to take a vacation during your stay. Ragusa IBLA is an astonishingly beautiful wonder of baroque architecture and is located approximately 15 miles from the Mediterranean sea and close to the volcano Mount Etna, Taormina, Siracusa and the Greek temples of Agrigento. During your stay, upon discretion of the artistic director, you will be offered the opportunity to perform in open stage evening concerts. However, you are not necessarily required to attend throughout the duration of the competition, should you have other professional commitments. |
Hotel |
The IBLA Foundation New York Office will assist in making hotel and restaurant reservations and local transportation with special discounted packages. Please contact the IBLA Foundation New York office for more information. |