Reminder: 2014-2015 Concerto Competition application deadline

The 2014-2015 Department of Music Concerto Competition deadline to apply is this Sunday, September 21st. See here for application details.

16 September 2014

The 2014-2015 Department of Music Concerto Competition auditions are set to take place on Wednesday October 8th, 2014, at Convocation Hall. Due to the popularity of this competition, auditions will be held throughout the afternoon and evening in order to accommodate all registered applicants.

All interested candidates must register by sending an email to Guillaume Tardif, the Competition Coordinator (gtardif@ualberta.ca) no later than Sunday, September 21st, 2014. Please copy both Petar Dundjerski (petard@ualberta.ca) and your main instructor, and include the following information in the body of your registration email:

1) Your name, instrument (or voice type), year, program and phone number
2) Full detail of the repertoire to be played: title, movements, orchestration if available (the work should be a work usually played with orchestra), and timings
3) Name of piano collaborator (orchestral reduction). Lengthy tuttis and/or orchestral passages should be appropriately abridged (max. c. 20 minutes per performance)
4) Any limitations with regard to scheduling on October 8th, 2014 for yourself or your collaborator.

Please note that the competition (the performance) will be open to the public, and that a memorized performance is expected. Should you have any questions regarding the competition, feel free to contact Professor Guillaume Tardif at the aforementioned email address.

Thank you for applying for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to hearing you!