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Violin 2024
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Prizes
* Calculated at the US Dollar exchange rate, officially announced by the Central Bank of Armenia on the day of the payment of cash reward. The cash reward is liable to taxation in compliance with the tax legislation of RA.
Cash reward of USD 10 000 (in AMD equivalent*)
1 concert performance during the 2025/26 concert season, as offered by the Organizing Committee of the Competition
Laureate Diploma
* Calculated at the US Dollar exchange rate, officially announced by the Central Bank of Armenia on the day of the payment of cash reward. The cash reward is liable to taxation in compliance with the tax legislation of RA.
Cash reward of USD 5 000 (in AMD equivalent*)
Laureate Diploma
* Calculated at the US Dollar exchange rate, officially announced by the Central Bank of Armenia on the day of the payment of cash reward. The cash reward is liable to taxation in compliance with the tax legislation of RA.
Cash reward of USD 3 000 (in AMD equivalent*)
Laureate Diploma
Special Prizes
1․ Best interpretation of a sonata by Johann Sebastian Bach (1st Round)
2․ Best interpretation of the Dance for Violin and Piano by Aram Khachaturian (1st Round)
3. Best interpretation of the Sonata for Violin and Piano by Franz Schubert (2nd Round)
4. Best interpretation of the Lamento by Tigran Mansurian (2nd Round)
Additional special prizes and awards envisaged by the Competition will be granted during the award ceremony.
Performances receiving Special Prizes will be published on the official website and social media pages of the Competition.
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Program
1st Round
Sonata in G minor, BWV 1001
Sonata in A minor, BWV 1003
Sonata in C major, BWV 1005
Caprice No. 13
Caprice No. 14
Caprice No. 16
Caprice No. 20
Sonata No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 12/3
Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23
Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 30/1
Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30/3
*The scores of Aram Khachaturian's composition will be made available by the Competition.
2nd Round (semifinal)
Each Semi-finalist will perform a solo recital with maximum duration of 60 minutes, including in the program the following:
*The scores of Tigran Mansurian's composition will be made available by the Competition.
3rd Round (final) accompanied by orchestra
Each Contestant will perform 2 concertos accompanied by the orchestra. Each Contestant will have 60 minutes for rehearsal with the orchestra for each of the concertos.
Original Cadenza
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219
*If necessary, the scores of Aram Khachaturian's compositions will be made available by the Competition.
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Schedule of Events
All hours are set at the Armenian Standard Time (GMT/UTC+4)
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June
Drawing of lots, Opening Ceremony of the Competition
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June
1st Round (Day 1)
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June
1st Round (Day 2)
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June
2nd Round (Day 1)
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June
2nd Round (Day 2)
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June
3rd round (Day 1) - Rehearsal/performance of Finalists with the orchestra
12
June
3rd round (Day 2) - Rehearsal/performance of Finalists with the orchestra
13
June
Award Ceremony and Gala Concert
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Contestants