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PARTICIPATION RULES
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1. All South African residents up to 19 years on 1 April 2024 may enter.
2. Previous first prize winners may not enter.
3. An entry fee of R300 will be charged.
4. Closing date for entries: 27 January 2024.
5. To participate in Round 1 all entrants must present a recording for adjudication. (See Repertoire List: Round 1)
6. An electronic link (YouTube preferred) must be submitted by e-mail. Alternatively a CD-recording can be mailed to: 2024 Hennie Joubert Pianoforte Competition Conservatory of Music Private Bag X1 Matieland, 7602.
7. The recording must be received no later than 27 January 2024, certified as original by your teacher, parent or commissioner of oath.
8. The chosen repertoire must be indicated correctly and in full on the official online entry form.
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9. A quality photo (sufficient definition for publication in the programme) must be uploaded with the online entry.
10. The entry fee can be paid via electronic bank transfer or deposit. Account Information: Account Name: Stellenbosch University Bank: Standard Bank Branch Code: 050610 Account Number: 073006955 Reference: Hennie Joubert Piano Competition.
11. Candidates may include additional works to conform to the overall time limit of round 3.
12. The time limit for the Final Round must be carefully checked. If the chosen movement does not meet the required minimum time limit, another movement from the same work may be added.
13. All entries will be subjected to a process of elimination in the first round. Only 10 candidates will be invited to participate in the second round and will be informed no later than the end of 1 February 2024.
14. Five candidates can participate in the final round with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
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SCHEDULE
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The competition will take place over 4 rounds
First round
CD-recordings: closing date 27 January 2024
Second round
1 April 2024 in the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch
Third round
2 April 2024 in the Endler Hall, after which the finalists will be announced.
Final Round
6 April 2024 in the Endler Hall, with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra.
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PRIZES AND CERTIFICATES
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All participants in the second round will receive a certificate at the Gala evening.
Prizes for the final round
First Prize: R25.000 Hennie Joubert Trophy and a gold medal
Second Prize: R15.000 and the John Roos silver medal
Third Prize: R10.000 and a bronze medal
Fourth Prize: R6.000
Fifth Prize: R4.000
Category prizes can be awarded
The adjudicators are not obliged to award any prize should the standard of the competitors not warrant it. Their choices during the competition are final.
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REPERTOIRE
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Your recital in the third round must be between 30 and 35 minutes in length.
All sections must be rendered from memory.
Copies of works presented may be requested by the selection committee.
Rehearsal facilities available.
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Round 1 – Recording
1. J. S. Bach Prelude en Fugue from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier as prescribed for round 2.
2. One virtuoso Etude as prescribed for round 2.
3. The first movement from a Sonata as prescribed for round 3.
4. Any work from the Romantic or late-Romantic period.
* Works can be recorded on separate tracks.
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Round 2
1. One Prelude and Fugue from J.S. Bach’s Das Wohltemperiertes Klavier
2. Any virtuoso Etude (examples by Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Stravinsky, Prokofieff, Bartók and Kapustin – amongst various others).
3. South African work chosen from the following:*
i) Hubert du Plessis
Enige kontrasterende seleksie uit Preludes
Any contrasting selection from Preludes
ii) Stefans Grové
Nonyana, die seremoniële danser | Nonyana the ceremonial dancer
Any work from: Songs and Dances of Africa
iii) Hendrik Hofmeyr
Any concert piece for Piano
iv) Alexander Johnson
Jazz Impromptu 1, 2 or 3
Incantation 1,2 or 3
v) Peter Klatzow
Makoemazaan
Impundulu
Dazzle
vi) Surrendran Reddy
Toccata for John Roos
vii) Hans Roosenschoon
Credo
Fingerprints
Goggaboek
viii) Roelof Temmingh
Klavierstuk 1 or Klavierstuk 2
ix) Arnold van Wyk
Any concert piece for Piano
x) Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph
Partials and Pedals
Virtuoso 1
* Candidates may submit an alternative South African composition not included in this list for approval before presenting it as part of their programme.
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Round 3
(A programme of 30 to 35 minutes in length.)
1. One complete sonata chosen from the following:
J. Haydn:
Sonata in c (Hob. XVI/20)
Sonata in F (Hob. XVI/23)
Sonata in b (Hob. XVI 32)
Sonata in E-mol (Hob. XVI/49)
Sonata in C (Hob. XVI/50)
Sonata in D(Hob. XVI/51)
Sonata in E-mol (Hob. XVI/52)
W.A. Mozart:
Sonata in F K.280
Sonata in B-flat K.281
Sonata in D K.284
Sonata in a K. 310
Sonata in D K. 311
Sonata in C K.330
Sonata in B-flat K.333
Sonata in c K. 457
Sonata in D K. 576
M. Clementi:
Sonata in G minor Op. 7 no. 3
Sonata in F-sharp minor Op. 26 no. 2
Sonata in C Op. 34 no1
Sonata in D Op. 40 no 3
Sonata in B-flat Op. 47 no 2
L. van Beethoven:
Any Sonata except Opus 49 no. 1 and 2, and Opus 79
2. Any work from the Romantic or late Romantic period. The Romantic work presented for the recording round may be repeated.
3. Any work from the 20th- or 21st -Century (Not South African)
* Candidates may include additional works to conform to the overall time limit.
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Final Round with Orchestra
(Minimum time: 10 minutes)
A movement from one of the following works for Piano and orchestra: (slow movements are only included if it must be paired with a fast movement).
J.S. Bach
Piano Concerto in d BWV 1052
L. van Beethoven
Any Piano Concerto
J. Brahms
Piano Concerto in d Op. 15
Piano Concerto in B-flat Op. 83
F. Chopin
Piano Concerto in f Op. 21
Piano Concerto in e Op. 11
Grand Polonaise Brillante with Andante Spianato Op. 22
E. Dohnanyi
Variations on a Nursery Song for Piano and Orchestra Op. 25
A. Dvorak
Concerto for Piano and Orchesrta
C. Franck
Variations Symphoniques for Piano and Orchestra
E. Grieg
Piano Concerto in a
D. Kabalevsky
Piano Concerto in D Op. 50
F. Liszt
Piano Concerto in A (complete)
Piano Concerto in E-flat (complete)
Hungarian Fantasy (complete)
Totentanz
Great Fantasy on Schubert’s Der Wanderer for Piano and Orchestra
H. Litolff
Concerto Symphonique No. 4
F. Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto in d Op. 40
Piano Concerto in g Op 25 (deel 2 en 3)
Capriccio Brilliant Op. 22 (volledig)
Rondo Brillante Op. 29 (volledig)
W.A. Mozart
Any Piano Concerto (except: K37, K39, K. 40. K. 41)
S. Prokofieff
Piano Concerto Nr. 1 in D-flat Op. 10
Piano Concerto Nr.3 in C Op. 26.
S. Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto Nr. 1
Piano Concerto Nr. 2
M. Ravel
Piano Concerto in G
Piano Concerto for Left Hand in D
Rimsky-Korsakov
Piano Concerto in c-sharp Op. 30
C. Saint-Saëns
Any Piano Concerto (keep time requirement in mind)
Africa Fantasy Op. 89
R. Schumann
Piano Concerto in a Op. 54
Concert Piece in G Op. 92 (complete)
Concert Allegro with Introduction Op. 134
P. Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in b-flat Op. 23
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Op. 44
Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat Op. 75
C.M. von Weber
Concert Piece Op. 79 (complete)
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