{"id":5276,"date":"2022-09-02T18:42:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T18:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thymiscompetition.gr\/?page_id=5276"},"modified":"2024-12-21T08:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T08:50:42","slug":"regulation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thymiscompetition.gr\/en\/regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"

1) ELIGIBILITY<\/span><\/h3>\n

The Competition is open to pianists of any nationality, born on or after 1 January 1994.<\/span><\/p>\n

2) APPLICATION<\/span><\/h3>\n

The application can submitted via our website. Final date for receipt of applications is 30 November 2024<\/del> 20 December 2024. The c<\/span>ompetition fee is 200\u20ac and it is not refundable.<\/strong><\/p>\n

3) DOCUMENTS<\/span><\/h3>\n

To ensure their participation, applicants should include with their application form the following documents:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. PHOTOGRAPHS:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Two (2) recent high-resolution photographs, no smaller than 1200px., suitable for publication.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. BIOGRAPHY:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      A short biography of 100 words (maximum), in Greek or English.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. PASSPORT OR PHOTO ID OR BIRTH CERTIFICATE:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Aside from a digital copy of the applicant\u2019s passport or photo identification card (two sides), a certified copy of the birth certificate is also acceptable. Non-EU applicants should submit any of these documents along with a certified English translation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. REPERTOIRE<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          The repertoire chosen to be performed in each of the three rounds (see REPERTOIRE LIST below). ATTENTION: two (2) copies of the score of 20th- or 21st-century works to be played in the 2nd Round (Semifinal) must be submitted to the Organizing Committee during the Preliminary Round of the Competition.<\/p>\n

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          1. DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Copies of degrees and diplomas certifying the standard of the applicant\u2019s musical education.<\/span><\/p>\n

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            1. LIST OF TEACHERS:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              A chronological list of all past and present teachers up to the application submission.<\/span><\/p>\n

              4) COMPETITION ROUNDS<\/span><\/h3>\n
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              1. The Competition consists of three rounds: Preliminary \u2013 Semifinal \u2013 Final. The Preliminary and Semifinal rounds will be solo recitals to take place at the Art Hall of the Thessaloniki Fraternity Charitable Association (Agias Sofias 38, Thessaloniki).. The Final involves a concerto with orchestra and will take place at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall (Megaron), where the prizes will be awarded <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                1. Each pianist will perform a 20-minute programme in the Preliminary Round.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                  1. Up to twelve (12) pianists will be selected to advance to the Semifinal, where they will perform a 60-minute programme.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                    1. Three (3) pianists will be selected to perform a concerto with the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      5) REPERTOIRE REGULATIONS<\/span><\/h3>\n
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                      1. Works to be performed must be chosen by applicants from the Competition Repertoire List. It rests on the applicant to determine the order in which they are to be performed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                        1. he repertoire chosen must be submitted along with the application (by 30 November 2024<\/del> | 20 December, 2024). NO CHANGES TO THE SUBMITTED REPERTOIRE WILL BE CONSIDERED AFTER 20 December, 2024.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                          1. Works performed in one round may not be repeated in another.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                            1. When submitting their chosen repertoire, applicants must include full details of all works: full title, opus or catalogue number (BWV, KV, Hob., D, Op. etc.) and timings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                              1. The Jury reserves the right to stop a competitor whenever it deems necessary to do so.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                                1. Repeats may be included or omitted at the applicant\u2019s discretion, bearing in mind the time limits specified.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                                  1. Works requiring \u2018prepared\u2019 piano or use of additional equipment will not be allowed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                                    1. Performances of unpublished works will not be allowed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                      6) GENERAL REGULATIONS<\/span><\/h3>\n

                                      Competitors should note the following:<\/span><\/p>\n