Required Piece: Chopin Nocturne, Opus 48, No. 1

Audition Recording Requirements (names of selected pieces on disc case)

Three identical CDs (approximately 15 minutes in duration) should include:

1. Required Piece, above.
2. Onepiece of your own selection from a different period and style.

Semi-Finals Requirements (performance time aprox. 20 minutes)

1. 1. A late Baroque work of Bach, Scarlatti, or Cimarrosa
2. 2. A Classical sonata (Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, etc.)
3. 3. Required Piece, above
4. 4. Another Romantic work, in addition to the Required Piece (any     romantic composer, including another Chopin piece)
5. 5. An Impressionist work, e.g. Debussy, Ravel, Griffes, etc.
6. 6. A Contemporary work

Changes to repertoire may be made IN WRITING through November 9 by mail, E-mail or fax.

Finals Requirements

The Artistic Director and the Contestant will select from the Contestant’s Semifinals repertoire for the Finals concert. see NOTIFICATION below.

Notification

If you are accepted for the Semi-Finals, you will be notified in mid-October, or as soon as possible. PLEASE DO NOT CALL US ABOUT THIS. You will receive your audition time assignments later. Semi-finals are free and open to the public