The competition will consist of four stages.
STAGE I
Submission of recordings presenting the candidate’s conducting skills.
Date: by October 31 of this year.
Number of participants: any.
Repertoire: Candidates should submit a link to a video recording presenting the participant’s conducting skills
(see specifications in No. 5 of the competition rules)
STAGE II
Audition with two pianos in the Józef Elsner Hall at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw.
Date: 7.12.2023
Time: 5pm until 9pm
Candidates will perform in alphabetical order
Repertoire:
Stanislaw Moniuszko – Overture to the opera “Halka”
imslp.org/wiki/Halka_(Moniuszko%2C_Stanis%C5%82aw)
STAGE III
Rehearsal with chamber wind ensemble at the Józef Elsner Hall at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw.
Date: 8.12.2023
Time: 2pm until 9pm
Number of participants: maximum of 20.
Repertoire:
Gaetano Donizetti – Sinfonia in G minor for wind instruments
imslp.org/wiki/Sinfonia_for_Winds_in_G_minor%2C_A_509_(Donizetti%2C_Gaetano)
STAGE IV
Final gala with the participation of the Concert Orchestra of the Representative Artistic Ensemble of the Polish Army.
Date: 9.12.2023
Time: 3pm until 6pm
Number of participants: maximum of 5.
Repertoire:
Gustav Holst – Suite No. 1 in E-flat
Henryk Czyż – “Etiuda”
Leon Landowski – “Taniec boraków”
NOTE: The score materials of the final stage will be sent to participants who pass the video preselection. Scores will be sent by email. The scores (used in the fourth stage of the competition) are the property of the Concert Orchestra of the Representative Artistic Ensemble of the Polish Army. It is forbidden to distribute these materials to outsiders.
