II International Youth Competition
" SOUNI DI VENEZIA "
July 8-14, 2024
Organizers:
"Benedetto Marcello" Сonservatory,Venice, ITALY
"Academy of Arts" Astana, Kazakhstan
Kazakh National University of Arts
Our Partners:
"Union of Music Professionals of Kazakhstan"
Global Music Partnership NY, USA
Competition Venue: Venice, Italy
Competition Dates: July 8-14, 2024
Application Deadline: June 17, 2024
GENERAL PROVISIONS
The preparation and organization of the competition are carried out by the
Organizing Committee.
The Organizing Committee approves the composition of the jury.
The Organizing Committee is not responsible for the jury's decisions and the
awarding of places to participants.
The Organizing Committee has the right to use and distribute (without paying a fee
to the participants) video recordings, printed materials, and other products
produced during the competition events and its outcomes.
" SOUNI DI VENEZIA "
July 8-14, 2024
Organizers:
"Benedetto Marcello" Сonservatory,Venice, ITALY
"Academy of Arts" Astana, Kazakhstan
Kazakh National University of Arts
Our Partners:
"Union of Music Professionals of Kazakhstan"
Global Music Partnership NY, USA
Competition Venue: Venice, Italy
Competition Dates: July 8-14, 2024
Application Deadline: June 17, 2024
GENERAL PROVISIONS
The preparation and organization of the competition are carried out by the
Organizing Committee.
The Organizing Committee approves the composition of the jury.
The Organizing Committee is not responsible for the jury's decisions and the
awarding of places to participants.
The Organizing Committee has the right to use and distribute (without paying a fee
to the participants) video recordings, printed materials, and other products
produced during the competition events and its outcomes.
PIANO:
Dates: July 8 - 14
Dates: July 5 - 11
550 Euros (4 lessons)
Inquire: academart.competition@mail.ru
www.academ-art.kz
Dates: July 8 - 14
- Pavel Gililov
Dates: July 5 - 11
- Zakhar Bron
- Aiman Mussakhajayeva
550 Euros (4 lessons)
Inquire: academart.competition@mail.ru
www.academ-art.kz
DOCUMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION
To participate in the competition, the following documents must be submitted:
Application in the prescribed form; CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORM
Copy of identification document;
One high-quality photograph of the group (soloist);
By submitting the application, the leader (soloist) automatically agrees to the terms
and conditions of the competition.
The Organizing Committee will send an official invitation to participate in the
competition. The application and documents must be sent to the following address:
academart.competition@mail.ru
Mobile: +7 701 907 01 89
+7 702 536 48 88
FINANCIAL TERMS
Entrance Fee for Participation in the Competition:
Soloists: 150 euros
Ensembles, orchestras, groups: 75 euros
Additional Nomination Fee: 75 euros
To participate in the competition, the following documents must be submitted:
Application in the prescribed form; CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORM
Copy of identification document;
One high-quality photograph of the group (soloist);
By submitting the application, the leader (soloist) automatically agrees to the terms
and conditions of the competition.
The Organizing Committee will send an official invitation to participate in the
competition. The application and documents must be sent to the following address:
academart.competition@mail.ru
Mobile: +7 701 907 01 89
+7 702 536 48 88
FINANCIAL TERMS
Entrance Fee for Participation in the Competition:
Soloists: 150 euros
Ensembles, orchestras, groups: 75 euros
Additional Nomination Fee: 75 euros
JURY:
The jury consists of renowned international figures in culture and arts.
Evaluations are given on a 25-point scale.
The jury has the right to award the title of Laureate to multiple participants.
The jury reserves the right to select the best concert numbers for the final Gala
concert.
The jury's decision is finalized and not subject to appeal, as it is confirmed and
documented in the protocol.
Age categories for participants in all nominations:
Age group 6-10 years, program up to 7 minutes.
Age group 11-14 years, program up to 10 minutes.
Age group 15-17 years, program up to 15 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Age group 18-20 years, program up to 20 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Age group 21-25 years, program up to 25 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Each participant and group has the right to a rehearsal on the competition day.
Rehearsal time: soloists, small ensembles - 5 minutes; ensembles, orchestras - 10
minutes.
The jury consists of renowned international figures in culture and arts.
Evaluations are given on a 25-point scale.
The jury has the right to award the title of Laureate to multiple participants.
The jury reserves the right to select the best concert numbers for the final Gala
concert.
The jury's decision is finalized and not subject to appeal, as it is confirmed and
documented in the protocol.
Age categories for participants in all nominations:
Age group 6-10 years, program up to 7 minutes.
Age group 11-14 years, program up to 10 minutes.
Age group 15-17 years, program up to 15 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Age group 18-20 years, program up to 20 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Age group 21-25 years, program up to 25 minutes (1st round, 2nd round).
Each participant and group has the right to a rehearsal on the competition day.
Rehearsal time: soloists, small ensembles - 5 minutes; ensembles, orchestras - 10
minutes.
Solo
Nominations:
Piano (Harp)
Compulsory Piano
String instruments
Wind and percussion instruments
Folk instruments (Guitar)
Ensembles:
Piano Ensemble (4 hands)
Duets
Small ensembles (3 to 5 people)
Ensembles
Orchestras:
Instrumental orchestras (ensembles)
Folk instrument orchestras (ensembles)
Wind instrument orchestras (ensembles)
Pop orchestras (ensembles)
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of Instrumental Performance
include 2 rounds.
For orchestras and ensembles in age groups I and II, the program should not
exceed 10 minutes.
For age groups III, IV, V, the program should be up to 20 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V - Piano:
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich, R. Shchedrin.
Composition from the participant's country.
2nd Round:
Classical sonata (1 or 2,3 movements) - J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. Beethoven, F.
Schubert.
Etude - F. Chopin, S. Rachmaninoff, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin, C. Debussy, S.
Prokofiev, or any virtuosic piece.
Compulsory Piano:
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich, R. Shchedrin.
Composition from the participant's country.
2nd Round:
Classical sonata (1 or 2,3 movements) - J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. Beethoven, F.
Schubert.
Etude - C. Cherny, F. Chopin, S. Rachmaninoff, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin, or any
virtuosic piece.
String Instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp)
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach (two movements from sonatas, partitas, or
suites for solo instruments)
One virtuosic etude or caprice
Composition from the participant's country
2nd Round:
Virtuoso piece
Concerto (1 or 2-3 movements)
Wind and Percussion Instruments
1st Round:
Composition of an extended form (concert solo, contest solo, fantasy,
divertissement, etc.) or a composition with two contrasting parts (e.g., "Cantabile
and Presto," "Andante Pastorale and Scherzino," etc.)
Composition by a composer from the participant's country (3-5 minutes)
2nd Round:
Composition of significant form - Concerto or Sonata (1 or 2,3 movements; 1-2
movements or 3,4 movements)
Free choice piece up to 10 minutes
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of instrumental performance
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Folk Instruments
Folk Stringed Instruments
Folk Plucked String Instruments
Folk Wind Instruments
The program requirements for soloists of age groups I and II include two or more
different works.
The program should be no more than 10 minutes. Program requirements for III, IV,
V age groups include 2 rounds.
1st Round: program should be no more than 15 minutes.
2nd Round: program should be no more than 20 minutes
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of instrumental performance
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Nominations:
Piano (Harp)
Compulsory Piano
String instruments
Wind and percussion instruments
Folk instruments (Guitar)
Ensembles:
Piano Ensemble (4 hands)
Duets
Small ensembles (3 to 5 people)
Ensembles
Orchestras:
Instrumental orchestras (ensembles)
Folk instrument orchestras (ensembles)
Wind instrument orchestras (ensembles)
Pop orchestras (ensembles)
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of Instrumental Performance
include 2 rounds.
For orchestras and ensembles in age groups I and II, the program should not
exceed 10 minutes.
For age groups III, IV, V, the program should be up to 20 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V - Piano:
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich, R. Shchedrin.
Composition from the participant's country.
2nd Round:
Classical sonata (1 or 2,3 movements) - J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. Beethoven, F.
Schubert.
Etude - F. Chopin, S. Rachmaninoff, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin, C. Debussy, S.
Prokofiev, or any virtuosic piece.
Compulsory Piano:
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich, R. Shchedrin.
Composition from the participant's country.
2nd Round:
Classical sonata (1 or 2,3 movements) - J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, L. Beethoven, F.
Schubert.
Etude - C. Cherny, F. Chopin, S. Rachmaninoff, F. Liszt, A. Scriabin, or any
virtuosic piece.
String Instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp)
1st Round:
Polyphonic composition - J.S. Bach (two movements from sonatas, partitas, or
suites for solo instruments)
One virtuosic etude or caprice
Composition from the participant's country
2nd Round:
Virtuoso piece
Concerto (1 or 2-3 movements)
Wind and Percussion Instruments
1st Round:
Composition of an extended form (concert solo, contest solo, fantasy,
divertissement, etc.) or a composition with two contrasting parts (e.g., "Cantabile
and Presto," "Andante Pastorale and Scherzino," etc.)
Composition by a composer from the participant's country (3-5 minutes)
2nd Round:
Composition of significant form - Concerto or Sonata (1 or 2,3 movements; 1-2
movements or 3,4 movements)
Free choice piece up to 10 minutes
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of instrumental performance
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Folk Instruments
Folk Stringed Instruments
Folk Plucked String Instruments
Folk Wind Instruments
The program requirements for soloists of age groups I and II include two or more
different works.
The program should be no more than 10 minutes. Program requirements for III, IV,
V age groups include 2 rounds.
1st Round: program should be no more than 15 minutes.
2nd Round: program should be no more than 20 minutes
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists in age groups I and II include two or more
diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for age groups III, IV, V of instrumental performance
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Nominations:
Classical Vocal
Folk Vocal
Pop Vocal
Ensembles
Choirs
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists, ensembles, and choirs in age groups I and II
include two or more diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for soloists, ensembles, and choirs in age groups III, IV, V
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Classical Vocal
Folk Vocal
Pop Vocal
Ensembles
Choirs
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
Program requirements for soloists, ensembles, and choirs in age groups I and II
include two or more diverse pieces.
The program should not exceed 10 minutes.
Program requirements for soloists, ensembles, and choirs in age groups III, IV, V
include 2 rounds.
1st Round program should not exceed 15 minutes.
2nd Round program should not exceed 20 minutes.
Nominations:
Classical Dance
Folk DanceSports Dance
Contemporary Choreography (jazz, modern)
Children's Show Dance
Choreographic Ensemble: 2 (two) contest performances with a total duration of up
to 10 minutes.
Solo: 2 (two) contest performances with a total duration of up to 10 minutes.
Classical Dance
Folk DanceSports Dance
Contemporary Choreography (jazz, modern)
Children's Show Dance
Choreographic Ensemble: 2 (two) contest performances with a total duration of up
to 10 minutes.
Solo: 2 (two) contest performances with a total duration of up to 10 minutes.
Nominations:
Musical Spectacle (musical, opera, and ballet)
Chamber Performance
Dramatic Performance
Dance Theater
Puppet Theater
Fashion Theater (costume theater)
Contest Program - up to 25 minutes.
Fashion Theaters (Costume Theaters): Contest Program with a total duration of up
to 10 minutes. Fashion theaters may divide the program into collections with
intermissions for changing costumes.
Musical Spectacle (musical, opera, and ballet)
Chamber Performance
Dramatic Performance
Dance Theater
Puppet Theater
Fashion Theater (costume theater)
Contest Program - up to 25 minutes.
Fashion Theaters (Costume Theaters): Contest Program with a total duration of up
to 10 minutes. Fashion theaters may divide the program into collections with
intermissions for changing costumes.
Nominations:
Painting
Graphics
Decorative and Applied Arts
CONTEST REQUIREMENTS
Participants must submit 2 works each, signed by the artist.
I-II age category - format A-3, III, IV, V category - format A-2.
Painting (watercolor, gouache, oil, mixed media, pastel)
Graphics - drawing - artistic prints (linocut, lithography, monotype, etc.)
DPI - decorative painting, artistic decoration of national costumes, etc.
Painting
Graphics
Decorative and Applied Arts
CONTEST REQUIREMENTS
Participants must submit 2 works each, signed by the artist.
I-II age category - format A-3, III, IV, V category - format A-2.
Painting (watercolor, gouache, oil, mixed media, pastel)
Graphics - drawing - artistic prints (linocut, lithography, monotype, etc.)
DPI - decorative painting, artistic decoration of national costumes, etc.
The jury determines the winners and awards the participants of the contest as
follows:
Soloists:
Grand Prix - Trophy and Laureate Diploma.
1st Prize - Diploma and Gold Medal.
2nd Prize - Diploma and Silver Medal.
3rd Prize - Diploma and Bronze Medal.
Contest Diploma - Diploma.
Participant Certificate - awarded to all contestants.
Ensembles:
Grand Prix - Trophy and Laureate Diploma.
1st Prize - Diploma and Gold Medal.
2nd Prize - Diploma and Silver Medal.
3rd Prize - Diploma and Bronze Medal.
Diplomas are awarded to leaders and accompanists.
Thank-you letters are provided to leaders, accompanists, sponsors, school
principals, and official representatives (when applying in advance).
follows:
Soloists:
Grand Prix - Trophy and Laureate Diploma.
1st Prize - Diploma and Gold Medal.
2nd Prize - Diploma and Silver Medal.
3rd Prize - Diploma and Bronze Medal.
Contest Diploma - Diploma.
Participant Certificate - awarded to all contestants.
Ensembles:
Grand Prix - Trophy and Laureate Diploma.
1st Prize - Diploma and Gold Medal.
2nd Prize - Diploma and Silver Medal.
3rd Prize - Diploma and Bronze Medal.
Diplomas are awarded to leaders and accompanists.
Thank-you letters are provided to leaders, accompanists, sponsors, school
principals, and official representatives (when applying in advance).