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Competition program

January 16, 2012 at 11:21 AM

Junior Section (10 – 15 years old)

Premilinary round:

1. Masterly playing of the piece
I Round:
1. One of the Caprices of Paganini or Wieniawski, Op.10 or Op.18 (I violin)

2. Bach 2 any movements from Partita No.1 (B Minor, BWV 1002), No.2 (D Minor, BWV 1004), (except Ciaccona), No.3 (E Major, BWV 1006)

II Round:

1. Concerto on the choice of the following::
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No.2 in D Minor, Op.22
Bruch From Violin Concerto No.1 in G Minor, Op.26: I or II-III movements
Mendelssohn From Violin Concerto No.1 in E Minor, Op.64: I or II-III movements
Saint-Saens From Violin Concerto No.3 in B Minor, Op.61: I or II-III movements
Lalo From “Spanish Symphony” in D Minor, op.21: I or IV-V movements
Vieuxtemps Violin ConcertoNo.5 in A Minor, Op.37 (complete)

2. Sonata on the choice of the following:
Mozart Mannheim Sonatas: KV301 in G Major, KV302 in E-flat Major, KV303 in C Major, KV305 in A Major
Beethoven. Sonatas: No.1 in D Major, Op.12
Grieg Sonata No.1 in F Major, Op.8
Prokofiev Sonata No.2 in D Major, Op.94 bis

With piano

III Round - Finale:

1. Mozart. Concerto on the choice of the following: No.1 in B Major, KV207; No.2 in D , Major, KV211; No.3 in G Major, KV216 (with the David Oistrakh cadenza), No.4 in D Major, KV218; No.5 in A Major, KV219

2. Haydn. Concerto on the choice of the following: Hob VIIa:1 (C-dur), Hob VIIa:4 (G-dur)

with chamber orchestra

Senior Section (16 – 28 years old)

Premilinary round:

1. Paganini One Caprice of 24 Caprices for violin-solo, Op.1
2. Bach I-II movements of one of the following: Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001; No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003; No.3 in ? Major, BWV 1005, or Ciaccona

I Round:

1. Paganini 2 any Caprices of 24 Caprices, Op.1
2. Bach I-II movements of one of the following: Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001; No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003; No.3 in ? Major, BWV 1005, or Ciaccona
3. Mozart I movement from Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major, KV216 (with the David Oistrakh cadenza)

II round:

1. Sonata on the choice of the following:
Beethoven Sonatas No. 5 "Spring" in F Major, Op. 24; No. 6 in A Major, Op.30 ?1; No.7 in C Minor, Op. 30 ?2; No.8 in G Major, Op. 30 ?3; No.9 "Kreutzer" in A Major, Op. 47; No.10 in G-Major, Op. 96.
Brahms Sonatas No.1 in G Major, Op.78; No.2 in A-dur, Op.100; No.3 in D Minor, Op.108.
Schumann Sonatas No.1 in A Minor, Op.105; No.2 in D Minor, Op.121; No.3 in A Minor, Op.posth
Bartok Sonata No.2, Sz.76
Ravel Sonata No.1 in A Minor; No.2 in G major
Grieg Sonata No.2 in G Major, Op.13; No.3 in C Minor, Op.45
Prokofiev Sonata No.1 in F Minor, Op.80
Franck Sonata in A Major
Shostakovich Sonata, Op.134

2. Composition on the choice of the following:
Frolov Fantasy in memory of David Oistrakh.
Svetlanov Violin poem (in memory of David Oistrakh)

3. Masterly playing of the piece (choose from the composers list below):
Paganini
Ravel
Saint-Saens
Sarasate
Vieuxtemps
Waxman
Weniawski
Ysaye

with piano

III Round-Finale:

Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.61
Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.77
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op.47a
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35 (original)
Lalo «Spanish Symphony» in D Minor, Op.21
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op.82
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major, Op.19; No.2 in G Minor, Op.63
Schostakovitch Violin Concerto No.1 in A Minor, Op.77
Khachaturian Violin Concerto in D Minor
Wieniawski Violin Concerto No.1 in F-sharp Minor, Op.14
Paganini Violin Concerto No.1 in D Major, Op.6
Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No.4 in D Minor, Op.31; No.5 in A Minor, Op.37

with symphony orchestra

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