RULES
5th “Rino Viani” International Clarinet Competition
Art.1. AGE LIMIT
The Competition is open to all soloist clarinettists, without distinction of nationality, who have reached 18 years old on March 16th 2012.
Art.2. REGISTRATION AND ADMISSION
2.1 Each applicant must return the enclosed registration form filled in, in all its parts, to the Competition Secretariat or send the registration form by registered mail, fax or e-mail within and no later than March 16th 2012 to the following address:
Direzione Concorso Internazionale di Clarinetto “Rino Viani”
C/o CEFAC Centro Formazione Alta Cultura
Via De Amicis, 37
41012 Carpi (MO) – Italy
Tel. +39.059.654977 Fax. +39.059. 49.05.902
Per informazioni e scheda iscrizione concorso
Web: www.rinoviani.org
Mail: info@rinoviani.org
The applications must contain the following information, without which they will not be considered valid:
- surname, name, place of birth, nationality, address, telephone number;
- the indication of the program chosen by the candidate for the semi-final stage.
The following documents must be attached to the application:
- a self compiled birth and residency certificate;
- artistic curriculum in Italian or English;
- copy of the payment details of the € 50,00 used as a contribution towards the administrative costs. The payment can be effected into the following bank account: Associazione Culturale Rino Viani, account 88010640 abi 07601 cab 12900 cin I c/o Banco Posta di Carpi (MO). Code IBAN: IT 86 I 07601 12900 000088010640 Code BIC: BPPIITRRXXX with clear reference to : Subscription V International Competition “Rino Viani” Soloist or Ensemble Category.
The payment of the application fee must be made by and no later than March 16th 2012.
The inscription fee is non refundable, with the only exception mentioned in point 8;
The Organizing Committee may refuse to admit candidates with incomplete application forms.
Art.3 JURY
The Jury is composed of members from the international music world.
The decisions of the Jury are unchallengeable and definitive. The Jury reserves the right to cut short an execution of a piece or to re-listen to it.
Calogero Palermo – Primo Clarinetto Teatro dell’Opera di Roma e dell’Orchestra National de France – Presidente di Giuria
Corrado Giuffredi - Primo clarinetto dell’Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Piero Vincenti – Presidente dell’Accademia Italiana del Clarinetto
Massimo Ferraguti - Conservatorio di Musica “A.Boito” di Parma
Annamaria Giaquinta - Istituto Musicale Pareggiato “A.Tonelli” Carpi
Ivan Bacchi – Direttore dell’Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali “O.Vecchi – A.Tonelli”
Comitato d’Onore
Enrico Campedelli - Sindaco della Città di Carpi
Alessia Ferrari - Assessore alla Cultura del Comune di Carpi
Sig.ra Irma Viani Malavasi
Art.4 TRIALS
4.1 The Competition will take place in Carpi between 24th and 25th March 2012.
4.2 The order of appearance of the candidates will be established by the Jury and it shall be published on the web site www.rinoviani.org . Applicants who have been admitted to the Competition must be present during the roll-call for the auditions. The audiences will take place at the A.Tonelli Istituto Musicale Pareggiato of Carpi.
4.3 The Jury will notify its decisions to the candidates at the end of each phase of the Competition.
4.4 During the Eliminatory stage and the Semi-final stage a pianist of the competition is available for all candidates. Nevertheless, each candidate can be accompanied by a pianist of his / her own choice, the costs of which being charged the candidate.
In the Final, candidates will be accompanied by the Camera Orchestra Giuseppe Verdi of Parma.
The Final trials may be open to the public.
4.5 The concert and prize giving ceremony (March 25th 2012), which will take place in Carpi at the Sala delle Vedute – Palazzo dei Pio, is obligatory for all the winners of the Competition. Not participating to the concert or to the prize giving ceremony, except for grave circumstances and reasons communicated to the Direction, the winner renounces the prize implicitly.
4.6 No lateness by the candidates is allowed unless in any case it permits the competition to proceeds correctly and is justified by reasons made known to the Direction. The Jury reserves the right to accept it or not.
Art.5. Program
Eliminatory Stage:
W.A. Mozart - From the Clarinet and Orchestral Concerto in La magg. K.v. 622 – 1st Movement
Semi-final Stage:
C. Debussy - Prémière Rhapsodie
Piece of music chosen by the candidate
Final Stage:
G. Rossini – Introduzione, Tema e Variazioni per clarinetto e orchestra
Art.6 AWARDS
The winners will be awarded the following prizes:
1st Place € 2000,00
2nd Place € 1000,00
3rd Place € 750,00
Art.7 AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDING
Associazione culturale Rino Viani reserve the right to film, record and broadcast, with no time limitations, the Final, owing no fee to the participants who, by submitting the application expressly accept to yield free of charge all rights of use of such recordings, including for commercial use.
Art.8 CANCELLATION OF THE COMPETITION
Should the Competition not take place due to force majeure, the applications will be annulled and the registration fee will be reimbursed.
For further information it is possible to contact CEFAC Centro Formazione Alta Cultura – Via De Amicis, 37 – 41012 Carpi (MO), Italy tel. +39 059 654977 fax +39 059 4905902 from 9 to 13 Monday to Friday. (e-mail: info@rinoviani.org or from the site www.rinoviani.org)
Artistic Direction
Roberto Saltini
