Quartet
First round (max. 45 minutes)
1. One string quartet from the list:
- J. Haydn: op. 20, 33, 50, 54, 55, 64, 71, 74, 76, 77
- W.A. Mozart: Nos.14 - 23
2. One string quartet by one of the following composers:
- C. Debussy
- M. Ravel
- S. Rachmaninov
- D.Shostakovich
- A. Borodin
- A. Dvorak
- B. Bartok
- E. Elgar
- J. Sibelius
Second round (max. 60 minutes)
1. A. Shor: Seascapes for Quartet (download)
2. At least one complete Quartet by one of the following composers:
- F. Schubert
- L. van Beethoven
- J. Brahms
- R. Schumann
- F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- P.I. Tchaikovsky
3. If time permits – a piece or movement of the participants’ own choice
Final round
One piece from the list:
- L. van Beethoven: Op.59 9 no. 1, 2 or 3), 127, 130, 131, 132 or 135
- F. Schubert: No. 14, D810
- J. Brahms: Op. 51 no. 1 or Op. 67
- P.I. Tchaikovsky: Op. 22 no.2
- C. Franck: D major
The same composers cannot be chosen in more than one round throughout the competition.