Vienna International Philharmonic Art Festival - Registration and information

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Vienna International Philharmonic Art Festival Concerto Competition Rules  

1. Instrument Categories  
   
Piano  
 Violin  
Cello  

2. Age Categories  
(Age calculated as of August 1, 2025) 
Each instrument category includes three age groups:  

Group A: ≤12 years old (born on/after August 1, 2013)  
Group B: 13–16 years old (born August 1, 2009 – August 1, 2013)  
Group C: ≥17 years old (born on/before August 1, 2008)  

3. Repertoire Requirements  

Piano   
 Mozart:  
   Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, K.238  
     Movements: I & II or II & III (with orchestra)  
     Edition: Bärenreiter Urtext  
   Piano Concerto No. 8 in C Major, K.246  
     Movements: I & II or II & III (with orchestra)  
     Edition: Bärenreiter Urtext  
Haydn:  
   Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII/11  
     Movements: I & II or II & III (with orchestra)  
     Edition: Henle Urtext  

Violin  
Mozart:  
   Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K.216  
     Movements: I or II (with orchestra)  
     Cadenza: Original/Joachim  
   Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K.218  
     Movements: I or II (with orchestra)  
     Cadenza: Original/Joachim  
Vivaldi:  
   Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356  
     Movements: All three (with orchestra)  
     Edition: Ricordi  

Cello   
Vivaldi:  
   Cello Concerto in A Minor, RV 417  
     Movements: All three (with orchestra)  
Boccherini:  
   Cello Concerto in B-flat Major, G.482  
     Movements: I & II or II & III (strings accompaniment)  
     Edition: Schott  

4. Evaluation Criteria  

1. Technical Mastery (40%):  
   Intonation/rhythm, articulation, technique.  
2. Artistic Expression (40%):  
   Stylistic interpretation, phrasing, dynamic contrast.  
3. Interpretive Integrity (20%):  
   Structural coherence, soloist-accompaniment balance.  
  
5. Awards  

 First/Second/Third Prize & Honorable Mention per category & age group.  
- Certificates issued to all winners.  

6. Competition Guidelines  

1. Memorization mandatory.  
2. Late arrivals risk disqualification.  
3. Performance order set by draw; organizer may adjust.  
4. Results are final.  
5. Recordings belong to the committee; winners must attend events.  
6. Force majeure clause applies.  

7. Application & Video Submission  
   
1. Video Requirements:     
 Repertoire:       
Submit one movement of your choice from any concerto listed in the official repertoire (see Section 3).       
The video movement may be the same as the piece performed in the live final.     
Accompaniment:       
Piano accompaniment is optional; live accompaniment is permitted but not required.     
Recording Standards:       
No edits or enhancements: Video must be a single-take, unprocessed recording without audio/video filters, cuts, or post-production adjustments.       
Camera angle: Ensure full visibility of the performer’s hands, facial expressions, and instrument throughout the video.     
Submission:  - Upload as a private YouTube video and email the link to office@musicschoolvienna.com  no later than May 31, 2025.

2. Fees:  

 €100 non-refundable review fee due with video submission.     
Successful teams pay €300 balance to secure finalist status (total fee: €400).   
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3.Rehearsal & Live Event
Mandatory Rehearsal: Finalists must attend orchestra rehearsal on August 15, 2025.       
Exact schedule and venue will be emailed by July 31, 2025.     
Competition Date: August 16, 2025 at Vienna Musikverein Brahms-Saal.  
   - Golden Hall Ceremony may invite for selected performers on August 17.  

8. General Rules  


1. No Private Photography/Recording:     
Only authorized committee photographers/videographers are permitted.     
Violators will be disqualified and removed from the venue.   


2. Additional Notes:     
All rules are subject to updates by the organizing committee.     
Failure to comply with any rule may result in immediate disqualification.
  



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Note: Here is the registration link for players from competition areas other than China. Registration will be valid only after uploading a copy of the proof of residence for verification.


		
 
	
 


        

    








    
        

            

        

        

            





    

    

        

            
            
            
            
            
            
                                                	            	            		

					

            	            			
            

                

    

                    
                

            
                    

        

    
    

    



    

                    
                

            
                    

        

    
    

    



    

                    
                

            
                    

        

    
    

    



    

                    
                

            
                    

        

    
    

    



    	
	

                    
                

            
                    

        

    
    

    

    

                    
                

            

                            

                    
                

                            

                    
                

                            

                    
                

                        

                    

        

    
    



    

                    
                

            

                            

                    
                

                            

                    
                

                            

                    
                

                        

                
Exceptional performers may invited to perform at the Golden Hall Awards Ceremony.

        

        

    
    



    

                    
                

            

                            

                    
                

                        

                    

        

    
    



    

                    
                

                            

                    
                

                                        
                        
                            
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Video Requirements:     
 Repertoire:       
Submit one movement of your choice from any concerto listed in the official repertoire (see Section 3).       
The video movement may be the same as the piece performed in the live final.     
Accompaniment:       
Piano accompaniment is optional; live accompaniment is permitted but not required.     
Recording Standards:       
No edits or enhancements: Video must be a single-take, unprocessed recording without audio/video filters, cuts, or post-production adjustments.       
Camera angle: Ensure full visibility of the performer’s hands, facial expressions, and instrument throughout the video.  Submission:  - Upload as a private YouTube video and email the link to office@musicschoolvienna.com  no later than May 31, 2025.

        

        

    
    

    



    

				                


                	


						

						 
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Registration fee (total: €400):

€100 non-refundable review fee due with video submission.     
Successful teams pay €300 balance to secure finalist status (total fee: €400). 

Group A: ≤12 years old     €400
Group B: 13–16 years old €400  
Group C: ≥17 years old   €400
 
The Registration fee is to be paid into the following account with the note “free of charge for the recipient”:
Account holder: Youtuo Classical Music Institute
Account details: Erste Bank
IBAN: AT552011182764740700
BIC: GIBAATWWXXX
Purpose: IPAF+your name


-Resume (CV)
-Current photo
-Copy of passport
-own repertoire list
-Proof of payment of the registration fee
-Video Link (Please do not send video files as attachments. Instead, upload your video to YouTube (Private link) and email the link to office@musicschoolvienna.com.)

Contact:
Jacquingasse 21/3 1030 Vienna
Email: office@musicschoolvienna.com
Phone: +436606681888    +4369910623139

		
 
	
 


        

    








    
        

            

        

        

            



	

		

			
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