International Bassoon Competition
March 14-15, 2009
Paris-Ville d’Avray
1st round :
1/ J.B.de BOISMORTIER : Sonata 3A opus 50 (Egge Verlag, Coblenz)
2/ M.GLINKA : Sonate (Editions Schott ) OR : SAINT-SAËNS : sonate op 168 (Editions Durand)
3/ R.BOUTRY : Interférence II (Editions Chappell) OR : A.TANSMAN : Sonatine (Editions Max Eschig)
finale :
1/ PARISOT : Concerto (Editions Armiane)
2/ H.DUTILLEUX : Sarabande et Cortège (Editions Leduc)
3/ Jean-Louis PETIT : Rite Amer (Editions Armiane)
Sheet music for the Ville d’Avray/Paris international bassoon competition can be purchased at :
Editions ARMIANE 12 rue d’Anjou, F-78000 Versailles
e-mail : armiane@online.fr
tel : 01 39 49 00 19
Jury : Frank Vassallucci, Franck Leblois, Kiyoshi Koyama (Japon) , Benjamin Coelho(USA) , Jean-Louis Petit
Competition regulations :
1/ The competition is open to all bassoonists of any nationality without age limit.
2/ The first round will be held on 14 March 2009 and the finals will be on 15 march 2009 at 5 pm. The final round is open to the public.
3/ The competition registration fee is 50 euros.
4/ The Contestants will be notified as to what time they will compete in the first round. Contestants names will be randomly drawn on 1 march 2009 the scheduled according to the order in which they were drawn.
Deadline of sending back the application form : March 1, 2009.
5/ The jury's decisions cannot be appealed.
First Prize : 1500 euros
Second Prize : 1000 euros
More information and application, click here.