THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
"Dedication to Ferenc Liszt"

The Competition Programs

The Younger Group — aged 13 maximum

Preliminary Audition — a video recording must be submitted:

The first movement of any sonata by Mozart
Any virtuoso etude by Liszt

1st Audition

1. J. S. Bach One Two- or Three-part Invention, or Any Prelude and Fugue from the Well Tempered Clavier
2. W. A. Mozart The first movement of any sonata
3. F. Liszt Any etude; any piece from 12 Etudes opus 1 may be performed as well


2nd Audition (20 minutes maximum)

A solo recital including one or several original pieces or transcriptions by Ferenc Liszt.


The Elder Group — aged 20 maximum

Preliminary Audition — a video recording must be submitted:

One movement of any sonata by Mozart (except for KV 545)
One virtuoso etude by Liszt

1st Audition

1. J. S. Bach Any Prelude and Fugue from the Well Tempered Clavier
2. W. A. Mozart • Any entire sonata (except for KV 545) or
Any of the following cycles: 12 Variations Es-dur (KV 353); 12 Variations Es-dur (KV 354); 10 Variations G-dur (KV 455); 8 Variations F-dur (KV 613)
3. F. Liszt One virtuoso etude (except for Prelude and Landscape from The Transcendental Etudes, as well as 12 Etudes opus 1)

2nd Audition (40 minutes maximum)

A solo recital including one or several original pieces or transcriptions by Ferenc Liszt (20 minutes the least). The program must include a Schubert song transcription by Liszt.

3rd Audition (with an orchestra)

One of the following pieces by Liszt:
Piano Concerto no. 1, Es-dur
Piano Concerto no. 2, A-dur
Totentanz for piano and orchestra


Any additional information could be obtained:
· Secretary +7 (495) 202 1397; or
· by e-mail: konkurs-cms@mail.ru