1. Venue:

Preliminary round: Aug. 21^st. 09:00 a.m. Seonhwa High School of Art, Seonhwa Hall

Final round: Aug. 29^th. 13:00 p.m.. Korea National University of Art, KNUA Hall

2. Eligibility for participation:

Adult: age between 17 to 30. (birthday: 1980, 8, 29 ~ 1993, 8,29), Korean citizen, Koreans residing overseas, Foreigners residing in Korea.

High school: Including home-schooling and students studying abroad.

Middle school: Including home-schooling and students studying abroad.

Elementary1: grade 4-6

Elementrary2: grade 1-3

Foreigners: Residing in Korea, Age less than 30.

3. Award:

Grand Prize: 1-year-scholarship in Liszt Academy of Music (about 6,500 euro)

Solo recital in Youngsan grace hall, recital at E-won cultural center. CD recording at SOUND SKETCH.

Adult: 1^st rrize - Certificate and 500,000 won

Solo recital in Wooin Art Hall, recital at E-won cultural center, CD recording at SOUND SKETCH.

2^nd prize - 300,000 won

High school: 1^st prize - 50,000 won

Middle school: 1^st prize – half price for America’s 2011 Tangle wood music camp (BUTI) 3-week session ($1,792)

Elementary1: 1^st prize – 200,000

Elementary2: 1^st prize – 100,000

The 1^st prize winner for high school, middle school and elementary school category will be given a chance for a recital at Wooin Art Hall, at E-won cultural center and CD recording AT SOUND SKETCH.

2^ND, 3^RD, prize winners will be given a chance to perform at Munho Art Hall on Oct. 17^th.

4. Application: 2010 Jul. 25^th( (Sun.) – Aug. 18^th (Wed.)

5. Application fee: 100,000 won.

6. Applications via internet: www.contest.co.kr

7. Inquiry:

011-499-3991 (application)

011-9717-4236, 010-2711-1908 (other)

www.lisztsociety.or.kr

8. Confirmation: Check your contest number and the venue on the homepage of Korea Liszt Society after 17:00 on Aug. 20^th, 2010. and keep the deadline of submitting the relevant document.

9. Required document (on the day of preliminary round):

Application certificate (print from www.contest.co.kr, photo attached)

ID (Student ID, Passport, ect.)

10. Judges: famous pianists, 1 professor from Liszt Academy of Music in Hungary.

11. Attention:

Participants should play the whole pieces from memory without repetition.

Judges can stop the playing and ask to play the certain part of the music.

The performing order is decided by lottery on the day.

Participants have to submit a certificate that shows the age.  

The overall procedure of the competition can be changed according to the situation of the organizer.

12. Assigned pieces