Horn Program

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“Paços’ Premium” International Music Competition – 2023

Categories

A. Students up to 22 years old
Elimination Round
– A Solo Piece from:
· B. SIGURD: Horn-Lokk
· V. PERSICHETTI: Parable for horn op. 120
· O. MESSIAEN: Appel Interstellaire
· L. CARVALHO: Hornpipe
· K. SLAVICKY: Music by horn Solo (two movements)
– A Piece with piano accompaniment until 15 minutes
Final Round
– A complete Concerto from:
· W. A. MOZART: Concerto for horn n.º 4 in Eb Major K. 495
· R. STRAUSS: Concerto n.º 1, op. 11
· R. GLIÈRE: Concerto op. 91

B. Students up to 17 years old
Elimination Round
– A Piece with piano accompaniment:
· F. STRAUSS: Nocturno op. 7
Final Round
– A complete Concert from:
· S. MERCADANTE: Concerto for horn
· C. SAINT-SAËNS: Morceau de Concerto, Op. 94
· F. STRAUSS: Concerto op. 8
· W. A. MOZART: Concerto for horn n.º 3 in Eb Major, K. 447
· J. HAYDN: Concerto n.º 2

C. Students up to 15 years old
Elimination Round
– A Solo Piece or with piano accompaniment
Final Round
– A Piece with piano accompaniment

D. Students up to 13 years old
Elimination Round
– A Solo Piece or with piano accompaniment
Final Round
– A Piece with piano accompaniment

E. Students up to 11 years old
Single Round
– Two contrasting Pieces with piano accompaniment

F. Students up to 9 years old
Single Round
– Two Pieces with piano accompaniment

G. Students up to 6 years old
Single Round
– One Piece with piano accompaniment

THE INTERPRETATION OF MEMORY WORKS IS NOT REQUIRED