Application Deadline: June 10, 2022

for age 35 and under regardless of nationality

2022 Concerto:

Beethoven piano concerto No. 5

Emperor

Details and application form: http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/concerto/2022/index.html

Application: USD $80

AUDITION Repertoire: 

Before June 10, 2022,

applicants should upload the unedited videos prepared from within the past two years onto YouTube (or Youku for students in China), and provide the links with detailed repertoire information on the application form.

The 20 min repertoire choices should include

both part A and part B of the following:

A, FIRST movement of the Beethoven Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 (with second piano or orchestra) 

OR

FIRST movement of a classical sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, or Schubert.

B, One or more solo piece(s) in contrasting style at competitor’s choice.

Details: http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/concerto/2022/index.html 

Awards:

First prize: USD $5,000, performing with Mercury Orchestra on August 27, 2022 at NEC's Jordan Hall, and a returning solo recital at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2023. 

Second prize: USD $1,500 

Third prize: USD $1,000 

Jury Panel 

(in alphabetical order)

Jury For Video Preliminary: 

Professor Victor Cayres, https://www.victorcayres.com/

Professor Gloria Chien, http://www.gloriachien.com/biography/    

Professor Grace Chung, https://www.musicfestperugia.net/artist-faculty/grace-chung-2019/  

Dr. Yinfei Wang, http://wangyinfei.com/

Professor Hong Xu https://bachauer.com/bio/hong-xu/

Jury For Semi Final and Final Rounds: 

Professor Bruce Brubaker, https://brucebrubaker.com/

Mr. Richard Dyer, https://alumni.hiram.edu/page/awarddyer

Professor HaeSun Paik, https://necmusic.edu/faculty/haesun-paik  

Professor Sergey Schepkin, https://schepkin.com/

Mr. Channing Yu, http://channingyu.com/