The ClaviMasters International Piano Competition will take place in Pescara, Italy.
The Competition is open to applicants of all nationalities. Applicants must be not older than 35 years at the date of the opening ceremony of the competition.
The Application procedure must be done online. Candidates will not be admitted to the competition unless payment is received. The entrance fee is nonrefundable. The payment fee is EUR 100.
Travel, accommodation and visa costs, if necessary, are the responsibility of the participants themselves.
Candidates must fill in the application form listing their programmes in their due order.
The Competition consists of two rounds: a first round, held over two days in recital format, and a final round at Teatro Marrucino, also presented as a recital. The audition in the first round lasts a maximum of 20 minutes, and the final round lasts a maximum of 40 minutes. All rounds are open to the public.
Programmes cannot be changed after the closing date of applications.
All pieces, except for Alexey Shor: Piano Sonata No. 2, must be performed by memory.
The decisions of the jury are final and not subject to review or appeal. All decisions and votes of the jury starting from the First Round till the Final Round will be published on the website after the announcement of the results.
Copyright All stages of the Competition may be broadcast live and/or may be recorded and videotaped for subsequent broadcast, video, DVD, audio recording or any other format/media use. It is anticipated that recordings of selected Competition performances will be commercially produced, that a documentary of the Competition incorporating selected performances will be produced for television, and that parts of the Competition will be made available on the Internet. Camera crews may film all Competition events. In the eventuality of radio or television productions, audio or video recordings of the tests or of the winners’ concerts the participants have no right to advance claims or financial requests to the producers or transmitters.
