Competition program

Online Pre-Selection Round

(20 - 25 minutes)

1. Sonata or Variations by Haydn, Mozart, Clementi
2. One virtuoso concert etude by Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Rachmaninov

No more than 14 Candidates will pass to the First Round

First Round – Recital 1

(up to 30 minutes)

1. One virtuoso concert etude by Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninov, Debussy
(It is possible to repeat the etude from Pre-selection round)
2. One or more complete works of free choice (19^th / 20^th century)
3. Ferdo Livadić: Nokturno (for candidates who want to compete for the Croatian Composers Society Award)

No more than 8 candidates will pass to the Semifinal Round

Semifinal Round - Recital 2

(up to 60 minutes)

1. Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
2. One or more complete work of free choice (19^th / 20^th century)
(different style from Recital 1)
3. One contemporary piece of free choice

No more than 3 Competitors will pass to the Final Round

Final round

Performance with the Zagreb Philharmonic

One of the following Piano Concertos:

L. van Beethoven:

• Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
• Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73

E. Grieg:

• Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op.54

F. Chopin:

• Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11
• Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21

F. Liszt:

• Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major, S 124

R. Schumann:

• Piano Concerto in A Minore, Op.54

J. Brahms:

• Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15
• Piano Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 83

P. I. Tchaikowsky:

• Piano Concerto No.1 in B Flat Minore, Op.23

S. Prokofiev:

• Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26

S. Rachmaninov:

• Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
• Piano Concerto No 3. in D Major, Op. 30
• Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43

M.Ravel:

• Piano Concerto in G-Major