Concours International de Piano Francis Poulenc

Le règlement 'Concours 2010'
- The 7th Francis POULENC International Piano Competition is opened to pianists from all nationalities, born after 31st December 1975. - The competition competition will take place in Limoges, Brive and Tulle (France) between 22nd and 27th November 2010. - The closing date for application is on 15th October 2010. - Each candidate must pay a subscription fee of 100 €. In the event of his (her) cancellation the subscription fee won't be reimbursed. - The candidates can only present themselves twice in this competition. For the second presentation they have to perform a different program than the one they played at the first time, only conserving the unchanged imposed pieces. - In case of a second participation any former candidate won’t be rewarded if he (she) does not get a better award than he (she) got previously. - Candidates will be drawn their serial number in front of the "Directeur du Concours" and a member of the "Comité Directeur du Concours". - A working room will be attributed to each candidate by drawing of lots. - During the drawing of lots if candidates are absent for a justified reason their number and their repetition piano will be drawn by a member of the "Comité Directeur du Concours". - The serial number given by the drawing of lots won't be modified unless it's absolutely necessary. - The works will be played without repeat and from memory in the order chosen by the candidate - The jury reserves the right to stop candidate in the middle of a performance. - The President of the jury has the casting vote which counts double in case of draw and the jury's decision is final. - Any member of the jury presenting one or more present or former students in the competition won't be able to participate in the vote for these candidates. - In the event of a tie the prize will be shared. - The jury's members may decide not to award prizes if they consider the standard of playing to be inadequate. - Between each stage of the competition eliminated candidates may discuss their performance with the jury's members. - The jury is allowed to grant special prizes to candidates who participated in the semi-final and who have not been accepted to the final test. - The Final-Concerto will be performed with the Limoges and Limousin Symphonic Orchestra. - The results will be declared immediately after each stage of the competition. - The Francis POULENC Association will take charge of transport between the above mentioned towns for those candidates who will be qualified for the final. - The photocopying of scores is illegal (Act of 03/11th/1957). - Any candidate who acts contrary to the regulation will be eliminated without any compensation or reimbursing the subscription fee. - In case of legal dispute only the French text of the rules is valid. - By signing the application form all the clauses of the regulation are accepted.
Concours International de Piano Francis Poulenc 5, rue Fresnel F-19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde Tél. (+33)5-55 86 80 52 - Fax (+33)5-55 86 86 90 - Email : info@concours-poulenc.org

Le règlement 'Concours 2010'

- The 7th Francis POULENC International Piano Competition is opened to pianists from all nationalities, born after 31st December 1975.
- The competition competition will take place in Limoges, Brive and Tulle (France) between 22nd and 27th November 2010.
- The closing date for application is on 15th October 2010.
- Each candidate must pay a subscription fee of 100 €. In the event of his (her) cancellation the subscription fee won't be reimbursed.
- The candidates can only present themselves twice in this competition. For the second presentation they have to perform a different program than the one they played at the first time, only conserving the unchanged imposed pieces.
- In case of a second participation any former candidate won’t be rewarded if he (she) does not get a better award than he (she) got previously.
- Candidates will be drawn their serial number in front of the "Directeur du Concours" and a member of the "Comité Directeur du Concours".
- A working room will be attributed to each candidate by drawing of lots.
- During the drawing of lots if candidates are absent for a justified reason their number and their repetition piano will be drawn by a member of the "Comité Directeur du Concours".
- The serial number given by the drawing of lots won't be modified unless it's absolutely necessary.
- The works will be played without repeat and from memory in the order chosen by the candidate
- The jury reserves the right to stop candidate in the middle of a performance.
- The President of the jury has the casting vote which counts double in case of draw and the jury's decision is final.
- Any member of the jury presenting one or more present or former students in the competition won't be able to participate in the vote for these candidates.
- In the event of a tie the prize will be shared.
- The jury's members may decide not to award prizes if they consider the standard of playing to be inadequate.
- Between each stage of the competition eliminated candidates may discuss their performance with the jury's members.
- The jury is allowed to grant special prizes to candidates who participated in the semi-final and who have not been accepted to the final test.
- The Final-Concerto will be performed with the Limoges and Limousin Symphonic Orchestra.
- The results will be declared immediately after each stage of the competition.
- The Francis POULENC Association will take charge of transport between the above mentioned towns for those candidates who will be qualified for the final.
- The photocopying of scores is illegal (Act of 03/11th/1957).
- Any candidate who acts contrary to the regulation will be eliminated without any compensation or reimbursing the subscription fee.
- In case of legal dispute only the French text of the rules is valid.
- By signing the application form all the clauses of the regulation are accepted.

Concours International de Piano Francis Poulenc
5, rue Fresnel
F-19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde

Tél. (+33)5-55 86 80 52 - Fax (+33)5-55 86 86 90 -
Email : info@concours-poulenc.org

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