Richter International Piano Competition
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Participants may perform compositions recorded on the preselection DVD.
Only published works may be performed at the Competition.


First Round:

- total duration: 60-65 minutes, including pauses.

The programme and its design will be freely determined by the participant and must consist of works in various styles, including important works of the piano repertoire.
Participants may not perform works of their own composition.


Second Round:

- total duration: 70-75 minutes, including pauses.
(Contestant may choose to make a break of 3-5 minutes within the performance).

The program must consist of compositions in various styles and from various periods, including two large-scale works or one large-scale and one shorter composition (meaning, for instance, a Chopin Ballade or a Liszt Rhapsody.), and one work composed after 1960.

Participants may perform works of their own composition.

Participants may not perform works performed during the first round of the Competition.


Third Round. Final

The finalists shall perform successively two concertos for piano and orchestra, one from the group A and the other from the group B

Group A:

J.S. Bach One of the concertos
Mozart One of the concertos
(except KV. 37, 39, 40, 41 and 107)
Beethoven Concerto No.1 in C major, op.15
Concerto No.2 in B flat major, op.19
Concerto No.3 in C minor, op.37
Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58
Concerto No.5 in E flat major, op.73 "Emperor"

Group B:

Chopin Concerto No.1 in E minor, op.11
Concerto No.2 in F minor, op.21
Schumann Concerto in A minor, op.54
Liszt Concerto No.1 in E flat major
Concerto No.2 in A major
Brahms Concerto No.1 in D minor, op.15
Concerto No.2 in B flat major, op.83
Saint-Saens Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.22
Grieg Concerto in A minor
Tchaikovsky Concerto No.1 in B flat minor, op.23
Concerto No.2 in G major, op.44
Rachmaninov Concerto No.1 in F sharp minor, op.1
Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18
Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Concerto No.4 in G minor, op.40
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, op.43
Scriabin Concerto in F sharp minor
Prokofiev Concerto No.1 in D flat major, op.10
Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.16
Concerto No.3 in C major, op.26
Concerto No.5 in G major, op.55
Shostakovich Concerto No.1
Ravel Concerto in G major
Bartok Concerto No.3
Dvorak Concerto in G minor, op.33
Rimsky-Korsakov Concerto in C sharp minor, op.30
Glazunov Concerto No.1 in F minor, op.92


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