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LEV VLASSENKO PIANO ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 
25TH ANNIVERSARY COMPETITIONS
 

LEV VLASSENKO PIANO COMPETITION 2024 

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 YOUNG LEV VLASSENKO PIANO COMPETITION 2024

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Principal Sponsor
Sponsor of the Second Prize

SHIGERU KAWAI
Official Piano Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

Applications open 15 December 2023

Announcement

The Lev Vlassenko Piano Academy is pleased to announce

the 2024 Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

and Young Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition.

Auditions will be held by submission of high quality recorded video, with First Rounds held in four capital cities - Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland (NZ).

Semifinals will be held in Brisbane, Australia on 6 – 7 July 2024 and the Grand Finals Performance with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will be on 13 July 2024

at the Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Brisbane.

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The Jury

Eminent Jury of International and Australian pianists will be Chaired by Barry Douglas CBE.

Semifinals &
Grand Finals

Barry Douglas CBE - Ireland Chair of Jury

Etsuko Terada – Japan

Jania Aubakirova – Kazakhstan

Assoc. Prof. Jerry Wong – Australia/USA

Dr. Kirill Monorosi –Australia

Auditions

Konstantin Shamray – Australia / Russia

Recital Rounds Sydney

Assoc. Prof. Ning An – USA 

Assoc. Prof. Daniel Herscovich – Australia

Recital Rounds Auckland

Assoc. Prof. Ning An – USA

Dr. Justin Bird – New Zealand

Recital Rounds Brisbane

Assoc. Prof. Ning An – USA

Adj. Prof. Stephen Emmerson - Australia

Recital Rounds Melbourne

Assoc. Prof. Ning An – USA

Igor Machlak – Russia / Australia

Important Dates

15 December 2023 – Applications Open

5 April 2024 – Closing date for Applications & first date for submission of online Video Auditions

19 April 2024 – Last date for submission of online Video Auditions

5 May 2024 – First round contestants announced

June / July 2024 – First rounds begin. Dates to-be-announced for Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Brisbane

6-7 July 2024 – Semifinals, Queensland Symphony Orchestra Studio, Brisbane

13 July 2024 Grand Finals, performed with Queensland Symphony Orchestra at Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Brisbane.

Eligibility 

The Competitions are open to permanent residents or citizens of Australia or New Zealand; or applicants who are from another nation and have studied in Australia or New Zealand for at least one year preceding 13 July 2024, and are not a previous first prize winner of the Competition.

Prizes

Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

$30,000  First Prize

 $15,000  Second Prize

 $5,000  Third Prize

$5,000  Concerto Prize

$4,000  Peoples' Choice Prize

$1,000  QSO Choice Prize

$1,000  Encouragement Award

$1,000  Best Recital

$1,000  Mozart Prize

$1,000  Virtuoso Study Prize

$1,000  Prelude &  Fugue

$1,000  Classical Sonata

$1,000  Australian Work

$1,000  Russian Work

$1,000  Work by Liszt

$1,000  Work by Chopin

$1,000  Best NZ Pianist

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Prizes

Young
Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

$3,000  First Prize

 $2,000  Second Prize

 $1,000  Third Prize

$1,000  Peoples' Choice Prize

  $500  Concerto Prize

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Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

is open to pianists who, on the Finals date of the Competition,

13 July 2024, are aged at least 16 and no older than 30

(ie. you cannot have had your 31st birthday).

Young Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

is open to pianists who, on the Finals date of the Competition, 13 July 2024, are aged at least 12 and no older than 17

(ie. you cannot have had your 18th birthday).

ONLINE APPLICATION
 

Applications open 15 December 2023

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AUDITION REPERTOIRE

Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

INFORMATION

 LEV VLASSENKO PIANO COMPETITION 

Repertoire requirements 

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AUDITION REPERTOIRE

Young Lev Vlassenko Piano Competition

INFORMATION

 YOUNG LEV VLASSENKO PIANO COMPETITION 

Repertoire requirements

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