11th Concours Grieg
International Competition for Pianists
September 18-26, 2010
Oslo, Norway
Piano Four Hands Competition
September 21-22, 2010
No age limit.
Free repertoire, including one or more movements of
Grieg: Norwegian Dances, Symphonic Dances, Peer Gynt Suite I, Peer Gynt Suite II, Ouverture "In Autumn" op. 11, or any other composition by Grieg for four hands
and
a new piece (durata 4 min) by the Norwegian composer Kjell Mørk Karlsen specially composed for the competition. The score can be downloaded here.
Program
- 1st Round, September 21, from 9 am to 1 pm (The Oslo Music Teachers' Society, Hurum Hall, Josefinesgate 15, entrance Underhaugsgata): The contestants play 25 minutes from their repertoire, including the new piece by Kjell Mørk Karlsen.
- 2nd Round, September 22, from 9 am to 1 pm (The Oslo Music Teachers' Society, Hurum Hall, Josefinesgate 15, entrance Underhaugsgata): The contestants play 25 minutes from their repertoire. Repetition of pieces from the 1st round is allowed.
- Finale, September 22, from 6 pm to 9 pm (Norwegian Academy of Music, Levin Hall, Slemdalsveien 11): The contestants play 50 minutes in total, including Grieg and Kjell Mørk Karlsen. Repetition of pieces from the 1st and 2nd rounds is allowed.