First round piano 2013
Monday 6 May 2013 - Saturday 11 May 2013 (15:00 & 20:00) Flagey, Brussels
A total of 75 candidates were admitted to the first round of this year's piano competition. As some candidates have withdrawn, there are 63 actual participants, 25 women and 38 men, of 18 different nationalities.
Programme
Each candidate will play a prelude and fugue from J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, the first movement of a classical sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, or Schubert, and the work of his or her choice. To complete the candidate’s programme, the jury will select one or more études from among the four études prepared by the candidate (one by Chopin, one by Liszt, one by Debussy, and one chosen from among the études of Bartók, Dusapin, Ligeti, Messiaen, Ohana, Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Rautavaara, Skryabin, and Stravinsky).
Programme
Each candidate will play a prelude and fugue from J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, the first movement of a classical sonata by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, or Schubert, and the work of his or her choice. To complete the candidate’s programme, the jury will select one or more études from among the four études prepared by the candidate (one by Chopin, one by Liszt, one by Debussy, and one chosen from among the études of Bartók, Dusapin, Ligeti, Messiaen, Ohana, Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Rautavaara, Skryabin, and Stravinsky).
- All dates
- Monday 6 May 2013
- Tuesday 7 May 2013
- Wednesday 8 May 2013
- Thursday 9 May 2013
- Friday 10 May 2013
- Saturday 11 May 2013
Monday 6 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Zhang Zuo
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 10/2
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 3 in C sharp major BWV 848
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Franz Schubert Allegro moderato (Sonata in A major op. 120 D 664)
Franz Liszt Tarantella
Yannick Van de Velde
Joseph Haydn Andante (Sonata in D major Hob. XVI:51)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 21 in B flat major BWV 866
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 6
Maurice Ravel La valse
Evan Wong
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 13 in F sharp major BWV 882
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro molto e con brio (Sonata n. 4 in E flat major op. 7)
Fryderyk Chopin Nocturne n. 16 in E flat major op. 55/2
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C minor op. 25/12
Sung-Jae Kim
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro (Sonata n. 17 in B flat major KV 570)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 7 in E flat major BWV 876
Franz Liszt Etude de concert S 144/2 "La leggierezza"
Fryderyk Chopin Ballade n. 1 in G minor op. 23
Giuseppe Guarrera
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 24 in B minor BWV 893
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante grazioso (Sonata n. 11 in A major KV 331)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 8 "Wilde Jagd"
Aleksandr Skryabin Valse op. 38
Artem Yasynskyy
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 4 in C sharp minor BWV 849
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 4 "Mazeppa"
Ferruccio Busoni Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565
Monday 6 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Evgeny Sergeev
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 7 in E flat major BWV 876
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 21 in C major op. 53)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 5 "Feux follets"
Maurice Ravel Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)
Mikhail Berestnev
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 20 in A minor BWV 889
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 8 "Wilde Jagd"
Sergey Prokofiev Sonata n. 3 in A minor op. 28
Yuhi Ozaki
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 14 in F sharp minor BWV 859
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A flat major op. 10/10
Aleksandr Skryabin Etude op. 65/1
Franz Liszt Mephisto-Waltz n. 1 S 514
Joo Hyeon Park
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 2 in C minor BWV 871
Ludwig van Beethoven Largo - Allegro (Sonata n. 17 in D minor op. 31/2)
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 6
Nikolai Medtner Sonata tragica op. 39/5
Shoko Kawasaki
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 5 in D major BWV 874
Claude Debussy Feux d'artifice (Préludes II)
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 3 in C major op. 2/3)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 25/4
Sergey Prokofiev Etude in C minor op. 2/4
Tuesday 7 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Shih-Wei Huang
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 4 in C sharp minor BWV 873
Ludwig van Beethoven Grave (Sonata n. 8 in C minor op. 13)
Sergey Prokofiev Etude in D minor op. 2/1
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 10
Hwanhee Yoo
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 1 in C major BWV 870
Ludwig van Beethoven Adagio - Allegro (Sonata n. 26 in E flat major op. 81a)
Aleksandr Skryabin Etude in D flat major op. 8/10
Robert Schumann Abegg Variations op. 1
Di Wu
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Adagio (Sonata n. 4 in E flat major KV 282)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 8 "Wilde Jagd"
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 9 in E major BWV 854
Johannes Brahms Variations on a Theme by Paganini op. 35 I
Anna Volovitch
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 8 in E flat minor BWV 853
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro con spirito (Sonata n. 9 in D major KV 311)
Franz Liszt Etude de concert S 144/2 "La leggierezza"
Claude Debussy Etude pour les cinq doigts
Anton Smirnov
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 1 in C major BWV 870
Ludwig van Beethoven Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato (Sonata n. 32 in C minor op. 111)
Sergey Rachmaninov Elégie op. 3/1
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Nima Sarkechik
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante grazioso (Sonata n. 11 in A major KV 331)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les tierces
Franz Liszt Mephisto-Waltz n. 1 S 514
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 18 in G sharp minor BWV 863
Tuesday 7 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Anna Bulkina
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 15 in G major BWV 860
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in E flat major Hob. XVI:52)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky Dumka op. 59
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C major op. 10/1
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 8 "Wilde Jagd"
Hye Jin Kim
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 7 in E flat major BWV 876
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 2
Fryderyk Chopin Scherzo n. 3 in C sharp minor op. 39
Lu Shen
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 7 in E flat major BWV 876
Joseph Haydn Moderato (Sonata in E major Hob. XVI:31)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les accords
Henri Dutilleux Choral et variations (Sonata)
Tatiana Chernichka
Rodion Shchedrin Basso-Ostinato
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 21 in C major op. 53)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 10
Joon Kim
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 14 in F sharp minor BWV 883
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in B flat major Hob. XVI:41)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 8 "Wilde Jagd"
Johannes Brahms Variations on a Theme by Paganini op. 35 II
Wednesday 8 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Akihito Okuda
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 9 in E major BWV 878
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 3 in C major op. 2/3)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 10
Vladimir Khomyakov
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 9 in E major BWV 878
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro (Sonata n. 3 in B flat major KV 281)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les arpèges composés
Sergey Prokofiev Sonata n. 3 in A minor op. 28
EunAe Lee
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 16 in G minor BWV 861
Franz Schubert Allegro (Sonata in C minor D 958)
Franz Liszt Etude de concert S 145/2 "Gnomenreigen"
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C major op. 10/7
Claude Debussy L'Isle joyeuse
Rémi Geniet
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 6 in D minor BWV 875
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 25/11
Claude Debussy Etude pour les quartes
Dmitry Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue in D flat major op. 87/15
Roope Gröndahl
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 8 in D sharp minor BWV 877
Franz Schubert Allegro vivace (Sonata in D major op. 53 D 850)
Aleksandr Skryabin Deux poèmes op. 32
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in B minor op. 25/10
Sasha Grynyuk
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Andante grazioso (Sonata n. 11 in A major KV 331)
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 5
Guido Agosti Danse infernale
Claude Debussy Etude pour les huit doigts
Wednesday 8 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Stanislav Khristenko
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 2 in C minor BWV 847
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro (Sonata n. 6 in F major op. 10/2)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in E flat major op. 10/11
Claude Debussy Etude pour les sonorités opposées
Aleksandr Skryabin Fantaisie in B minor op. 28
Kana Ito
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 9 in E major BWV 878
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Robert Schumann Toccata in C major op. 7
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 5 "Feux follets"
Boris Giltburg
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Ludwig van Beethoven Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato (Sonata n. 32 in C minor op. 111)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in E minor op. 25/5
Sergey Rachmaninov Etude-tableau in A minor op. 39/6
Yuntian Liu
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 3 in C sharp major BWV 848
Franz Schubert Allegro moderato (Sonata in A major op. 120 D 664)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C major op. 10/7
Claude Debussy Etude pour les notes répétées
William Bolcom Rag infernal
Kate Liu
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 3 in C sharp major BWV 848
Ludwig van Beethoven Vivace ma non troppo (Sonata n. 30 in E major op. 109)
György Ligeti Etude n. 4 "Fanfares"
Fryderyk Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp major op. 60
Thursday 9 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Dinara Klinton
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 11 in F major BWV 880
Ludwig van Beethoven Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato (Sonata n. 32 in C minor op. 111)
Franz Liszt Die Forelle (after F. Schubert) S 563
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 10/2
Sergey Rachmaninov Etude-tableau in A minor op. 39/6
Yoonhee Yang
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 15 in G major BWV 860
Joseph Haydn Allegro moderato (Sonata in B minor Hob. XVI:32)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les notes répétées
Maurice Ravel La valse
Gehui Xu
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro molto e con brio (Sonata n. 4 in E flat major op. 7)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Aleksandr Skryabin Etude in C sharp minor op. 42/5
Franz Liszt Erlkönig (after F. Schubert)
JongHo Won
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 17 in A flat major BWV 862
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro con spirito (Sonata n. 9 in D major KV 311)
Aleksandr Skryabin Sonata n. 5 op. 53
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 3
Seomseung Lee
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Molto allegro (Sonata n. 14 in C minor KV 457)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 20 in A minor BWV 889
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 10
Fryderyk Chopin Ballade n. 2 in F major op. 38
Thursday 9 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Ben Kim
Fryderyk Chopin Polonaise in A flat major op. 53
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 13 in F sharp major BWV 858
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro (Sonata n. 12 in F major KV 332)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 12 "Chasse-neige"
Andrew Tyson
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 6 in D minor BWV 875
Franz Liszt Etude de concert S 144/2 "La leggierezza"
Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata n. 26 in E flat major op. 81a
Vasyl Kotys
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro assai (Sonata n. 23 in F minor op. 57)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 16 in G minor BWV 861
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in G sharp minor op. 25/6
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Yedam Kim
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro con spirito (Sonata n. 9 in D major KV 311)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Claude Debussy Etude pour les arpèges composés
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in G sharp minor op. 25/6
Isaac Albeniz Triana
Jianing Kong
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 18 in G sharp minor BWV 863
Joseph Haydn Allegro moderato (Sonata in A flat major Hob. XVI:46)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in G sharp minor op. 25/6
Aleksandr Skryabin Etude in D flat major op. 42/1
Fryderyk Chopin Scherzo n. 3 in C sharp minor op. 39
Friday 10 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Arisa Sakai
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 18 in G sharp minor BWV 863
Ludwig van Beethoven Presto (Sonata n. 7 in D major op. 10/3)
Sergey Rachmaninov Etude-tableau in C minor op. 39/1
Claude Debussy Etude pour les sonorités opposées
Samuel Barber Allegro con spirito (Sonata in E flat minor op. 26)
Ilya Maximov
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 1 in C major BWV 870
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 11 in B flat major op. 22)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C sharp minor op. 10/4
Franz Liszt Grande étude de Paganini n. 4
Zhenni Li
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 22 in B flat minor BWV 867
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 7 "Eroica"
Ludwig van Beethoven Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato (Sonata n. 32 in C minor op. 111)
Claude Debussy Poissons d'or (Images II)
Stephanie Proot
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 2 in C minor BWV 847
Ludwig van Beethoven Grave (Sonata n. 8 in C minor op. 13)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 25/11
Henri Dutilleux Choral et variations (Sonata)
Mao Ishida
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 7 in E flat major BWV 876
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Franz Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody n. 12 in C sharp minor
Friday 10 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Sangyoung Kim
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 23 in B major BWV 892
Joseph Haydn Moderato (Sonata in C minor Hob. XVI:20)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in G sharp minor op. 25/6
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Alfred Grünfeld Soirée de Vienne, Konzertparaphrase über Johann Strauss'sche Walzermotive aus Fledermaus op. 56
Anna Fedorova
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 11 in F major BWV 880
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro (Sonata n. 13 in B flat major KV 333)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Fryderyk Chopin Ballade n. 3 in A flat major op. 47
David Fung
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 15 in G major BWV 884
Franz Schubert Molto moderato e cantabile (Sonata in G major op. 78 D 894)
Sergey Rachmaninov Prelude in G sharp minor op. 32/12
Franz Liszt Etude de concert S 145/1 "Waldesrauschen"
Fantee Jones
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 23 in B major BWV 892
Claude Debussy Etude pour les cinq doigts
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro maestoso (Sonata n. 8 in A minor KV 310)
Franz Liszt Valse de l'opéra Faust de Gounod
Daniele Rinaldo
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 12 in F minor BWV 881
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro (Sonata n. 6 in F major op. 10/2)
Aleksandr Skryabin Etude op. 65/3
Franz Liszt Miserere du Trovatore de Verdi S 433
Saturday 11 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 15:00
Yejin Noh
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 11 in F major BWV 880
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro con spirito (Sonata n. 9 in D major KV 311)
Maurice Ravel Scarbo (Gaspard de la nuit)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les degrés chromatiques
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C major op. 10/1
Kana Okada
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 9 in E major BWV 854
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in C major Hob. XVI:50)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 5 "Feux follets"
Maurice Ravel Scarbo (Gaspard de la nuit)
Sang-il Han
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 16 in G minor BWV 885
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro con brio (Sonata n. 3 in C major op. 2/3)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les agréments
Sergey Prokofiev Suggestion diabolique op. 4/4
Eri Goto
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 11 in F major BWV 880
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro (Sonata n. 18 in D major KV 576)
Bedrich Smetana Hulán
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 25/11
Christopher Falzone
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 24 in B minor BWV 869
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro moderato (Sonata n. 10 in C major KV 330)
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in A minor op. 25/11
Franz Liszt Grand galop chromatique S 219
Saturday 11 May 2013 - Studio 4 (Flagey) - 20:00
Sean Kennard
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 3 in C sharp major BWV 848
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro vivace (Sonata n. 16 in G major op. 31/1)
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 5 "Feux follets"
Vladimir Horowitz Danse macabre (after C. Saint-Saëns & F. Liszt)
Mateusz Borowiak
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 16 in G minor BWV 885
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Allegro con spirito (Sonata n. 9 in D major KV 311)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Isaac Albeniz Eritana
Béla Bartók Etude op. 18/1
Thomas Beijer
Franz Schubert Allegro (Sonata in C minor D 958)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 5 in D major BWV 874
Franz Liszt Etude d'exécution transcendante n. 10
Frank Martin Prelude n. 8
Przemyslaw Witek
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 12 in F minor BWV 881
Joseph Haydn Allegro (Sonata in D major Hob. XVI:24)
Claude Debussy Etude pour les octaves
Fryderyk Chopin Polonaise in A flat major op. 53
Samson Tsoy
Ludwig van Beethoven Fantasia op. 77
Joseph Haydn Allegro moderato (Sonata in A flat major Hob. XVI:46)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue n. 15 in G major BWV 860
Claude Debussy Etude pour les cinq doigts
Fryderyk Chopin Etude in C minor op. 25/12
