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Allowed Concerti

APPROVED CONCERTI FOR THE 2019-20 COMPETITION

(UPDATED DEC. 31, 2018)

Acceptable Concerti

INSTRUMENT CONCERTI
PIANO Any standard late classical, romantic, or contemporary concerto at least 15 minutes in length.

Mozart- last 8 concerti from K.466-K.595
VIOLIN Any standard classic, romantic, or contemporary concerto at least 15 minutes in length

Double concerti are OK.
VIOLA, CELLO, BASS, WOODWIND, Any standard classic, romantic, or contemporary concerto at least 15 minutes in length.
BRASS, HARP, PERCUSSION Double or triple concerti are OK.


 

Non-acceptable Concerti

INSTRUMENT CONCERTI

PIANO Mozart All concerti before K.466

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 15-16

Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue 15-16

Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 16-17

Gershwin Concerto in F 17-18

Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 18-19
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VIOLIN All Mozart, Haydn & Baroque works. Beethoven's Romances for Violin


All works without full orchestra accompaniment.


Barber Violin Concerto 15-16

Sarasate Zigeunerweisen 16-17

Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 16-17

Sarasate Introduction and Tarantella 16-17

Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto 16-17

Ravel Tzigane 17-18

Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso 18-19

Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 18-19
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VIOLA, CELLO, BASS, WOODWIND, All Baroque works, and all works without full orchestra accompaniment.

BRASS, HARP, PERCUSSION Prokofiev Sinfornia Concertante 15-16

Elgar Cello Concerto 15-16

Rosauro Concerto No. 1 for Marimba & Orchestra 16-17

Wanhal Concerto in F Major for Two Bassoons and Orchestra 16-17

Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 2 17-18

Copland Clarinet Concerto 17-18

Weber Bassoon Concerto in F Major, Op. 75 17-18

Gordeli Flute Concerto 18-19

Nielsen Flute Concerto 18-19

Ibert Flute Concerto 18-19

Jenkins Euphonium Concerto 18-19
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