15th LISMA International Music Competition
(Virtual)
Virtual Winner's Concert and Award Ceremony
August 28, 2021
Applications will be accepted from June 1st through August 15th of 2021
Results will be announced on August 28th at the virtual award ceremony and winners concert.
APPLY HERE
https://www.licm.edu/imc-application-online
Rules and regulation (More details will be provided when the application opens)
Prize
Category A (Senior)
Eligibility: 17-27 years old for instruments
17-35 years old for Voice
Piano
1st Prize: $1,000.00
2nd Prize: $500.00
3rd Prize: $250.00
Strings
1st Prize: $1,000.00
2nd Prize: $500.00
3rd Prize: $250.00
Category B (Junior)
Eligibility: Up to 16 years old
(No voice competition for Junior category)
Winds/Brass
1st Prize: $1,000.00
2nd Prize: $500.00
3rd Prize: $250.00
Voice
1st Prize: $1,000.00
2nd Prize: $500.00
3rd Prize: $250.00
Piano
1st Prize: $500.00
2nd Prize: $250.00
3rd Prize: $150.00
Strings
1st Prize: $500.00
2nd Prize: $250.00
3rd Prize: $150.00
Winds/Brass
1st Prize: $500.00
2nd Prize: $250.00
3rd Prize: $150.00
Repertoire
Piano
Category A
1. First movement of a Sonata by J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven, F. Schubert, F. Mendelssohn, F. Chopin, R. Schumann, S. Rachmaninoff, A. Scriabin, S. Prokofiev, S. Barber, B. Bartok, or a composition of comparable difficulty.
2. One major composition or set of pieces from Romantic or Post-Romantic period.
Category B
1.One fast movement from a Sonata or Variations by J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven, F. Schubert, C.M. Weber, or a composition of comparable difficulty.
2.One major composition, set of pieces or one movement.
String
Category A
1. One fast movement of a Concerto or one virtuoso piece.
2. Two contrasting movements of unaccompanied works by J.S.Bach
Category B
1. One fast movement of a Concerto or one virtuoso piece.
2. Two contrasting movements of unaccompanied works by J.S.Bach
Winds/Brass
Category A/B
1 Fast movement from a major concerto
2. One contrasting piece such as a movement from a sonata or solo work.
Voice
Category A
3 works need to be prepared with at least two languages.
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One Aria
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One Art song
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Free choice of the candidate from any genre.