International Music Competition Music Academy FORTE 2024

One round Competition for:Piano, GuitarSinging: Classical and ContemporaryStrings: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bassWoodwinds: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, BassoonBrass: Trumpet, French horn, Trombone, Tuba2 options for you to participate in the competition:ONLINE: July 5th, 2024ON PREMISES: July 6th, 2024 @ Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege, Brussels. BelgiumONLINE participants will receive their diplomas and prizes online.ON PREMISE participants will receive their diplomas and prizes at the Gala concert of the winners that takes place on July 6th at 18:00.* Important: both options have to go through online pre-selections!Categories of participants:Category Debutant: 6 – 8 yoCategory A: 9 – 11 yoCategory B: 12 – 14 yoCategory C: 15 – 17 yoCategory D: 18 – 20 yoCategory E: 21 – 25 yoPRIZES: Grand Prizes + 1-2-3 prizes (diplomas) + Special prizes:Participation in festival “MUSICORUM” 2024&2025 in Brussels & in the concerts of ”CAMERATA BRIMA ”Participation in “La Chapelle Sauvage” & CAMERATA BRIMA 2024&2025 (as part of the orchestra or solo with orchestra)Participation in a set of concerts organised by Royal Library of Belgium 2024&2025Bon for participation in Summer MUSIC ACADEMY FORTE 2025 www.musicacademy.beParticipation at the GALA of the competition MUSIC ACADEMY FORTE (some 1st prize winners)Participation at private concerts in Brussels in 2024/2025Others special prizes from: “Maison Bernard” , “Point d’Orque” , “Azzato” , MUSIC ACADEMY FORTE …PROGRAMNo music of Russian composers can be performed during the competition.Program for pre-selection: free choiceProgram durationCategory Debutant: maximum 5 minCategory A: maximum 5-7 minCategory B: maximum 7-9 minCategory C: maximum 10 -12 minCategory D: maximum 13-15 minCategory E: maximum 15-17 min—————Program for the main competition (both for online and on premise options)Category Debutant: free choiceCategory A-E:Piano, Guitar: one virtuosic study/piece + work(s) of a free choiceViolin, Viola, Cello, Double bass: one virtuosic Study/Piece OR Caprice + work(s) of a free choiceFlute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon: one virtuosic piece + cantilena work(s) of a free choiceTrumpet, French horn, Trombone, Tuba: one virtuosic piece + cantilena work(s) of a free choiceSinging classic: folk song of the country of the participant & free choice of ancient aria or romanceSinging contemporary: one international song + one song of the country of the participantProgram durationCategory Debutant: program 5 – 7 minCategory A: program 5 – 10 minCategory B: program 10 – 12 minCategory C: program 15 – 17 minCategory D: program 20 – 22 minCategory E: program 25 – 27 minInscription details: https://musicacademy.be/general-information/