TERMS OF ADMISSION - COMPETITION OPEN
No age limit!
The competition is open for all nationalities!
No tapes or videos required!
Application deadline: 20 May 2018
The 2018 competition is open to all classical guitarists, irrespective of nationality and of any age, who are not represented by an artists agency (impresario).
First Round:
07. June 2018, 10.00
Free choice piece (s): 12 minutes, not shorter than 10 minutes.
Final Round:
10. June 2017, 14.00
Free choice piece (s): 20 minutes, not shorter than 18 minutes.
After the final round, prizes will be awarded tor candidate who have a distinctive artistic personality, show charisma and great stage presence and who are able to bring out the poetic value, virtuosity and technical prowess of a varied repertoire.
The instrument used must be a classical guitar (six strings or more).
The program is free choice and must comprise pieces from the classical guitar solo repertoire or transcriptions and may include unpublished pieces.
To enter the competition, the candidate has to send the completed application form.
Deadline : the complete application form must have been received by the organizers of the competition no later than 20 May 2018.
The application form can be obtained via the electronic form.
ORGANISATION AND PROGRAM
20 May 2018
Application deadline
07. June 2018
09.00 registration and fee payment at the Sukosol hotel, Bangkok
11.00 first round competition (open)
20.00 announcement of the finalists (if the competitors are more then the time allowed, the competition first round will continue on Friday 8 June from 09.30, announcement of the finalists will be at 16.00 the same day. )
10. June 2018
14.00 final round competition open
21.00 announcement of winners - awards ceremony
The order of the candidate will be selected on the alphabetic order of surnames.
The candidate may choose in which order his pieces are played.
All pieces must be played from memory.
The pieces played in the first round can not be repeated in the final round.
All the finalists are obliged to be present for the announcement of the results and the prize giving ceremony on Sunday 10 June
or they will forfeit their prize.
AWARDS
Competition (open)
First prize:
Guitar by Yuichi Imai or Karl Heinz Roemmich
or Young Seo or Hideo Sato (Model Prelude)
(free choice)
Visesnut Guitar Case
Concert at the Asia International Guitar Festival, Bangkok
Concert at the Guitar Festival Forum Gitarre
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Second prize:
Free choice between the guitars left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Third prize:
Free choice between the guitars left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Aranjuez Strings
Savarez Strings Bag
Diploma
Fourth prize:
Last Guitar left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fifth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Junior competition (born after 08. June 2000)
First prize:
4000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Second prize:
3000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Third prize:
2000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fourth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fifth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
No age limit!
The competition is open for all nationalities!
No tapes or videos required!
Application deadline: 20 May 2018
The 2018 competition is open to all classical guitarists, irrespective of nationality and of any age, who are not represented by an artists agency (impresario).
First Round:
07. June 2018, 10.00
Free choice piece (s): 12 minutes, not shorter than 10 minutes.
Final Round:
10. June 2017, 14.00
Free choice piece (s): 20 minutes, not shorter than 18 minutes.
After the final round, prizes will be awarded tor candidate who have a distinctive artistic personality, show charisma and great stage presence and who are able to bring out the poetic value, virtuosity and technical prowess of a varied repertoire.
The instrument used must be a classical guitar (six strings or more).
The program is free choice and must comprise pieces from the classical guitar solo repertoire or transcriptions and may include unpublished pieces.
To enter the competition, the candidate has to send the completed application form.
Deadline : the complete application form must have been received by the organizers of the competition no later than 20 May 2018.
The application form can be obtained via the electronic form.
ORGANISATION AND PROGRAM
20 May 2018
Application deadline
07. June 2018
09.00 registration and fee payment at the Sukosol hotel, Bangkok
11.00 first round competition (open)
20.00 announcement of the finalists (if the competitors are more then the time allowed, the competition first round will continue on Friday 8 June from 09.30, announcement of the finalists will be at 16.00 the same day. )
10. June 2018
14.00 final round competition open
21.00 announcement of winners - awards ceremony
The order of the candidate will be selected on the alphabetic order of surnames.
The candidate may choose in which order his pieces are played.
All pieces must be played from memory.
The pieces played in the first round can not be repeated in the final round.
All the finalists are obliged to be present for the announcement of the results and the prize giving ceremony on Sunday 10 June
or they will forfeit their prize.
AWARDS
Competition (open)
First prize:
Guitar by Yuichi Imai or Karl Heinz Roemmich
or Young Seo or Hideo Sato (Model Prelude)
(free choice)
Visesnut Guitar Case
Concert at the Asia International Guitar Festival, Bangkok
Concert at the Guitar Festival Forum Gitarre
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Second prize:
Free choice between the guitars left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Third prize:
Free choice between the guitars left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Aranjuez Strings
Savarez Strings Bag
Diploma
Fourth prize:
Last Guitar left
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fifth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Junior competition (born after 08. June 2000)
First prize:
4000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Second prize:
3000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Third prize:
2000 Thai Baht
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Los Angeles Classical Guitars guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fourth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma
Fifth prize:
Kohnomusic guitar accessory set
Guitar Paradiso guitar accessory set
Savarez Strings Bag
Aranjuez Strings
Diploma