[Cancelled]9th Akiyoshidai Music Competition
Information for general audienceAkiyoshidai Music Competition
Not just only technique, the musician who can impress the audiences…
The 9th Akiyoshidai Music Competition will be held with Saxophone and Camber Music Category this year.
The competition is open to a public. Please enjoy young player's performances at the venue.
The competition is open to a public. Please enjoy young player's performances at the venue.
Information
| Venue | Akiyoshidai International Art Village |
| Saxophone Category | 1st Qualifier: April 30, 2020 (Thu.) 2nd Qualifier: May 1, 2020 (Fri.) Final Selection: May 2, 2020 (Sat.) Award Ceremony: May 2, 2020 (Sat.) Jury Nobuya Sugawa, Ryoko Egawa, Hiroyuki Kanaki, Keisuke Jimbo, Yasuto Tanaka, Shinichiro Hikosaka |
| Chamber Music Category | 1st Qualifier: May 3, 2020 (Sun./Holiday) 2nd Qualifier: May 4, 2020 (Mon./Holiday) Final Selection: May 5, 2020 (Tues./Holiday) Award Ceremony: May 5, 2020 (Tues./Holiday) Jury Seiki Shinohe, Hiroyuki Kanaki, Akiyoshi Sako, Shoko Suda, Maki Tanaka, Natsumi Tamai |
| …in preparation | |
| Guideline | Guideline for applicants of the 9th Akiyoshidai Music Competition |
Assigned Pieces
1. Saxophone Category
| First Qualifier | Creston: Sonata 2nd and 3rd mov. [published by Shawnee] |
| Second Qualifier | Play 1 and 2. 1. Ferling: 48 Etudes for Saxophone No.1 [published by Alphonse Leduc] 2. Select one of the following pieces a.) Desenclos: Prelude, Cadence et Finale [published by Alphonse Leduc] b.) Boutry: Divertimento [published by Alphonse Leduc] c.) Pascal: Sonatine [published by Durand] |
| Final Selection | Play one of the following pieces from memory 1. Ibert: Concertino da Camera [published by Alphonse Leduc] 2. Glazounov: Concerto En Mi Bémol [published by Alphonse Leduc] |
2. Chamber Music (duo) Category
Violin & Piano
| First Qualifier | Play one of the following pieces 1. L.v.Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.1 1st mov. 2. L.v.Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.5 1st mov. 3. L.v.Beethoven: Violin Sonata No.8 1st mov. |
| Second Qualifier | Play in numerical order 1 to 2 1. Schubert: Sonata in A-minor op.137-2 D.385 1st mov. 2. Select one of the following pieces a.) Bartók: Sonata No.1 1st mov. b.) Enescu: Sonata No.3 1st mov. c.) Respighi: Sonata 1st mov. |
| Final Selection | Brahms: Select one of Violin Sonatas, and play all movements. |
Viola & Piano
| First Qualifier | Play one of the following pieces 1. Schumann: Marchenbilder 1st, 2nd and 4th mov. *No repeat 2. Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata 1st mov. *No repeat 3. Hummel: Sonata in E-flat major op.5-3 1st mov. |
| Second Qualifier | Play one of the following pieces 1. Hindemith: Sonata op.11-4 2. Hindemith: Sonata op.25-4 3. Rebecca Clarke: Viola Sonata 4. Milhaud: Sonata No.1 5. Martinu: Viola Sonata |
| Final Selection | Brahms: Select one of Viola Sonatas, and play all movements. |
Cello & Piano
| First Qualifier | Play one of the following pieces 1. L.v.Beethoven: Cello Sonata No.3 1st mov. 2. L.v.Beethoven: Cello Sonata No.4 1st mov. |
| Second Qualifier | Play one of the following pieces 1. Chopin: Cello Sonata 1st, 2nd and 3rd mov. 2. Shostakovich: Cello Sonata 1st, 2nd and 3rd mov. 3. Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata 2nd, 3rd and 4th mov. |
| Final Selection | Brahms: Select one of Cello Sonatas, and play all movements. |
Clarinet & Piano
| First Qualifier | Chausson: Andante and Allegro for Clarinet and Piano |
| Second Qualifier | Select one of the following pieces, and play all movements. 1. Poulenc: Sonata 2. Hindemith: Sonata 3. Saint-Saens: Sonata |
| Final Selection | Brahms: Select one of Clarinet Sonatas, and play all movements. |