Distant Chords 2018

 

Dear competitors,
School of music Josip Hatze, under the patronage of the city of Split and Splitsko dalmatinska county, invites you to participate in the 23rd competition DALEKI AKORDI (Distant chords) which will be held in Split and Kaštela between 18 – 21 of April, 2018.
The competition is open to pianists, guitarists and vocalists who will be asked to perform the programme listed in competition rules.

 

PIANO

Categories:

1st category – 10 years or younger (born in 2008)
2nd category – 12 years or younger (born in 2006)
3rd category – 14 years or younger (born in 2004)
4th category – 16 years or younger (born in 2002)
5th category – 19 years or younger (born in 1999)
6th category – 23 years or younger (born in 1995)

Programme:

1st category
– two free choice pieces of different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 8 min
2nd category
– three free choice pieces of different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 10 min
3rd category
– three free choice pieces of different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 15 min
4th category
– three free choice pieces of different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 20 min
5th category
– three free choice pieces of different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 25 min
6th category
– three free choice pieces in different style and form
– one piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
time limit 40 min

 

GUITAR

Categories:

1st category – 10 years or younger (born in 2008)
2nd category – 12 years or younger (born in 2006)
3rd category – 14 years or younger (born in 2004)
4th category – 16 years or younger (born in 2002)
5th category – 19 years or younger (born in 1999)
6th category – 23 years or younger (born in 1995)

Programme:

1st category
– I. Padovec: Waltz 1 or I. Padovec: Waltz 2* or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– one or more pieces of free choice
time limit 6 min
2nd category
– I. Padovec: Mazurka or I. Padovec: Rondolet* or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– one or more free choice pieces of different style
time limit 9 min
3rd category
– S. Fumić: Mala melodija or M. Nardelli: Crveno* or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– one or more free choice pieces of different style or form
time limit 12 min
4th category
– S. Fumić: Prelude No. 5 or G. Listeš: Za Patriciju * or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– one or more free choice pieces of different style or form
time limit 18 min
5th category
– B. Papandopulo: Dance No. 2 or B. Papandopulo: Dance No. 3* or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– two or more free choice pieces of different style or form
time limit 25 min
6th category
– S. Šulek: Tri trubadurske, Sjeta or Ž. Brkanović: Suita Mediterana, Jota* or a piece by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one piece or etude by F. Sor or L. Brouwer
– two or more free choice pieces of different style or form
time limit 30 min

 

VOICE

Categories:

1st category – female singers 17 years old or younger (born in 2001)
– male singers 19 years old or younger (born in 1999)
2nd category – female singers 19 years old or younger (born in 1999)
– male singers 21 years old or younger (born in 1997)
3rd category – female singers 21 years old or younger (born in 1997)
– male singers 23 years old or younger (born in 1995)
4th category – female singers 24 years old or younger (born in 1994)
– male singers 26 years old or younger (born in 1992)

Programme:

1st category
– Aria Antica
– one free choise art song
time limit 7 min
2nd category
– Aria Antica
– two free choise art songs
time limit 12 min
3rd category
– Aria Antica
– one art song by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one free choise art song
– an opera or oratorio aria
time limit 15 min
4th category
– Aria Antica
– one art song by a composer from the competitor’s own country
– one free choise art song
– an oratorio, mass or cantata aria
– an opera aria
time limit 20 min
Scoring:
1st prize: 55,0 – 60,0 points
2nd prize: 45,0 – 54,9 points
3rd prize: 35,0 – 44,9 points
diploma: 30,0 – 34,9 points

 

Prizes:
The First Prize winner in each discipline, under the condition of having more than 58,0 points, will receive 2000,00kn.
The Jury may award one or more special prizes.

 

Online application and entrance fee:

Applications can be submitted only through the online application on our website http://www.dalekiakordi.com between February 14 and March 19, 2018 (which is the application deadline). Applications submitted after the application deadline will be refused.

Entrance fee:
1st category – 300,00 HRK (41,00 EUR)
2nd category – 350,00 HRK (48,00 EUR)
3rd category – 350,00 HRK (48,00 EUR)
4th category – 350,00 HRK (48,00 EUR)
5th category – 400,00 HRK (55,00 EUR)
6th category – 400,00 HRK (55,00 EUR

Competitors should pay an entrance fee to the following bank account:

GŠ Josipa Hatzea, Trg hrvatske bratske zajednice 3, Split;
IBAN: HR9523300031100114472; reference number: 652647, SWIFT COD BIC: SOGEHR22

Entrance fee deadline is March 19, 2018. It is not possible to participate without paying the entrance fee.

Official accompanist
The rate of pay for an accompanists is 380,00 HRK (52,00 EUR) for one rehearsal and performance. You should send your score at least three weeks before the beginning of the competition.

Bank account:
GŠ Josipa Hatzea, Trg hrvatske bratske zajednice 3, Split
IBAN: HR9523300031100114472; SWIFT CODE BIC: SOGEHR22

 

Contacts:
e-mail: info@dalekiakordi.com
web: www.dalekiakordi.com

We are looking forward to your arrival!