International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs jurors
06/06/2002
Shields Collins-Bray, pianist, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
(Preliminaries only)
John Giordano, chairman, conductor emeritus, Fort Worth Symphony
Orchestra
Alina Rubinstein, psychiatrist and pianist
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The Third International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs takes place June 3-8 at Ed
Landreth Auditorium, Texas Christian University, University and West Cantey in Fort
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Complete packages: $105
Semifinals, finals and awards: $60
Individual sessions: $10 for preliminaries, $20 for semifinals
and $35 for finals and awards.
Call Central Tickets, 817-335-9000 or 1-800-462-7979.
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Preliminary round (June 3-5):
Seventy-five applicants will each present a program not to exceed
12 minutes.
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round schedule
Semifinal round (June 7): Eighteen semifinalists will each
present a program not to exceed 20 minutes.
Final round (June 8): Six finalists will each present a program
not to exceed 30 minutes. |
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First prize: $2,000
Second prize: $1,000
Third prize: $500
Other prizes: Press jury award; audience award; awards for the best
performance of a work from the baroque, classical and romantic eras; best
performance of a modern work; most creative programming award; and jury discretionary
awards. |
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Video: Amateurs attracting more attention |
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International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs |
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Cliburn
Foundation official site |
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David Karp, professor of piano, Southern Methodist University
Antonio Pompa-Baldi, silver medalist, Eleventh Van Cliburn International
Piano Competition
Gabriel Kwok, head of keyboard studies, Hong Kong Academy for Performing
Arts
Harold Martina, professor of piano, Texas Christian University
Jack Roberts, professor of music, University of North Texas (semifinals
and finals only)
Phillip Kawin, piano faculty, college and preparatory Divisions,
Manhattan School of Music
John Owings, concert pianist; professor of piano, Texas Christian
University
Carole Leone, professor of piano, Southern Methodist University
Jack Roberts, professor of piano, University of North Texas Press jury
(semifinals and finals only)
William Littler, chairman, music critic, Toronto Star
Scott Cantrell, classical music critic, The Dallas Morning News
Daniel Cariaga, music critic, Los Angeles Times
James Roos, music critic, Miami Herald
John von Rhein, music critic, Chicago Tribune
Charles Ward, music critic, Houston Chronicle
Stuart Isacoff, editor-in-chief, Piano Today