The preliminary round of the 2014 Richardson High School Concerto Competition will occur next Monday, February 24. The following outlines the rules and eligibility requirements for the competition:
- Entrants must have performed at the RISD Chamber Music Festival and received a 1st division, or by director permission.
- Entrants must supply their own accompanist. Accompanists are optional (but STRONGLY ENCOURAGED) for prelims but REQUIRED for finals with pieces that have an accompaniment.
- Entrants may perform a minimum of one movement of a multi-movement work or a short concert piece.
- Entrants must supply five (5) copies of the solo work to Mr. Schaul for the judges.
- Performance time should not exceed ten (10) minutes.
- Deadline for applications has been EXTENDED to February 21, 2014.
- Preliminary round will start at 6:00 PM on February 24, 2014.
Use the following link to submit an entry: http://goo.gl/pc3v6g.
Winners will receive an RABC scholarship that can be used towards band fees or spring trip.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Schaul at matthew.schaul@risd.org.