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Saturday, 01 July 2006
Agustin Barrios International Guitar Competition 2006

Nuoro (ITALY), 24,25,26 November 2006

Biblioteca "S. Satta" Auditorium

Official WebSite:
http://www.barrioscompetition.com

 

 


§ 1. The “Associazione MUSICARE di Nuoro”, Italy, organizes the 3rd "Agustin Barrios International Guitar Competition"

The Competition is open to Guitarists of all nationalities born after January 1st, 1971.


§ 2. PARTICIPATION
Along with the application form, candidates should enclose:
a) a receipt for the transaction of € 60.00

b) A photocopy of an identity document
c) One recent photo

d) A Curriculum vitae
e) Concert programs, reviews and any document that the candidate considers relevant.


Registration will take place sending by mail the required documents, with the registration form signed by the candidate. Such a form can be downloaded from the website http://www.barrioscompetition.com

Download now the registration form

The names of the Judges will be given to the press and to candidates who have completed their registration.



§ 3. PARTICIPATION FEE
The participation fee of € 60.00 must be credited within November 15, 2006

by:



Bank transfer

> From Italy :

Associazione MUSICARE, Via Ugo la Malfa 51 – 08100 Nuoro (Italy)

Account No. 50856 of the Banca di Sassari, Agenzia di Nuoro

A.B.I. 05676

C.A.B. 17300





> From abroad:

Associazione MUSICARE, Via Ugo la Malfa 51 – 08100 Nuoro (Italy)

Swift Code: BPSAIT3SXXX

IBAN : IT98 E056 7617 3000 0000 0350 856

State : IT

CIN 1 : 98

CIN 2 : E

A.B.I. 05676

C.A.B. 17300

Account no. 000000350856 della Banca di Sassari - Agenzia di Nuoro



Credit Card:

through the site www.barrioscompetition.com (128 bit cryptography)



§ 4. PROGRAM


First Round (Qualifying Round, November 24):
A program of about 15 minutes, including:

1) Agustin Barrios: El sueño de la muñeca (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

2) free choice of pieces by the candidate



Second Round (Semi-final, November 25):
A program of about 25 minutes, including:



1) Agustin Barrios: Aire de Zamba (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

2) at least one piece chosen from the following:

- Agustin Barrios: Preludio en La menor; (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

- Agustin Barrios: Julia Florida; (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

- Agustin Barrios: Vals op.8 n.3; (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

- Agustin Barrios: Vals op.8 n.4; (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

- Hans Haug : Alba (Ed. Bérben);

- Raoul Laparra: Pueblo Castellano (From "Cuadros - Scènes d'Espagne" - Ed.Bérben)

- Angelo Gilardino : Annunciazione (Ed. Bérben);

- Angelo Gilardino : Noche Oscura (Study n.23 from “Studi di Virtuosità e Trascendenza” - Ed. Bérben)



3) free choice of pieces by the candidate (excluding those performed during the

Qualifying round)



Final (November 26):
A program of about 30 minutes, including:

1) Agustin Barrios : Choro de Saudade (Ed. Melbay/Zen-On/Ricordi)

2) at least one piece in form of Sonata or Sonatina of XX° century;

3) free choice of pieces by the candidate (excluding those performed during the

Qualifying and Semi-Final round)



NOTE - Exclusively original pieces for guitar are admitted .



§ 5. COMPETITION PROCEDURE
1) The competition will run from November 24 to November 26, 2006
2) On November 24, 2006 at 9.00 am (location to be announced) there will be a meeting with all the guitarists during which the Jury will be presented and the candidates will be informed of the time table of the qualifying round.
3)For entering the qualifying round, each candidate must produce a valid document of identification.
4) Only the Final Round will be open to public.



§ 6. THE JURY
1) The International Jury will consist of at least five members, of different nationalities and of established reputation.



2) The following are not allowed to form part of the International Jury: any relative or friend of any of the contestants: anyone who is teaching or who has privately taught any contestant within the last two years; members of the Jury who are teaching at school at present or who have taught any of the contestants in the last two years must refrain from discussions and abstain from voting for their own contestants. This abstention shall be recorded in the minutes. In compliance with this, when the Jury is being sworn in each member shall make a statement as to his/personal position concerning the contestant.


3) If one or more of the members of the Jury are unable to attend the competition, they will be replaced with jurors selected by the organizing committee.


4) A competitor's performance may be interrupted at any moment considered appropriate by the jury.




§ 7. ADMISSION TO THE FINAL
1) The selection of the semifinalists to be admitted to the final (a maximum of three) will be made by the jury, and it will be based on a simple majority of votes. The jury's decision is final.


2) In the event of an exceptionally complex result in the evaluation of the finalists, the jury may request all or some of them to have additional trials.


3) In the event of a tie, the vote of the President will be decisive.


§ 8. PRIZES

1st prize:

€ 2.500,00 (cash free of taxes)

Diploma

2 Concerts in Italy

Subscription to Italian Guitar Magazine "SEICORDE"



2nd prize:

€ 1.000,00 (cash free of taxes)

Diploma

Subscription to Italian Guitar Magazine "SEICORDE"



3rd prize:

€ 500,00 (cash free of taxes)

Diploma

Subscription to Italian Guitar Magazine "SEICORDE"



Agustín Barrios prize:

€ 250,00 for the best performance of Barrios pieces



The prizes cannot be shared.

In special cases the International Jury may award remaining prizes equally. All the prizes will be awarded in the final round.
All semi-finalists will receive an honorary diploma.



§ 9. The final prize will be awarded on November 26, 2006 in Nuoro at 7 pm, Auditorium Biblioteca “Sebastiano Satta”



§ 10. The competition management reserves the right to record all rounds and final

concert or documenting the competition, and circulate the materials with no royalties to be payed to performers. By signing the application form, the applicant gives permission for the production of the recording and related broadcasts. The full copyright remains the property of Associazione MUSICARE .



§ 11. Application to participate in the competition implies that the candidates unconditionally accept all of the rules and regulations currently established. In the event of any disagreement or difference of opinion concerning the rules, the only valid text will be the original in the Italian language.

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