Piano Program

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“Paços’ Premium” International Music Competition – 2025

Categories

A. Students up to 22 years old
Elimination Round
– One Study
– J. S. BACH: One Prelude and Fugue
Final Round
– Recital Program (between 25 and 30 minutes) which includes one Sonata movement and one Piece from Portuguese composer

B. Students up to 18 years old
Elimination Round
– One Study
– J. S. BACH: One Prelude and Fugue
Final Round
– Recital Program (between 20 and 25 minutes) which includes one Sonata movement and one Piece from Portuguese composer

C. Students up to 16 years old
Elimination Round
– One Study
– J. S. BACH: One original work between Invention, Sinfonia and Prelude and Fugue
Final Round
Recital Program (between 15 and 20 minutes) which includes one Sonata movement and one Piece from Portuguese composer

D. Students up to 14 years old
Elimination Round
– One Study
– J. S. BACH: One original work between Invention, Sinfonia and Prelude and Fugue
Final Round
– Recital Program (between 8 and 12 minutes) which includes one Sonata or Sonatina movement and one Piece from Portuguese composer

E. Students up to 12 years old
Single Round
– One Study
– One original work of the baroque period
– One Piece*

F. Students up to 10 years old
Single Round
– One Study
– Two contrasting Pieces*

G. Students up to 8 years old
Single Round
– One Study
– One Piece*

*Between portuguese composer pieces, other country composer pieces, and movements of Sonatina or Sonata

 

ALL TESTS MUST BE DONE FROM MEMORY