The Second Nikolai Myaskovsky Competition of Young Composers

01 December 2011 - 21 February 2012 |

Winners

  • First Prizes:

Kuzma Bodrov (Russia)
Alina Podzorova (Russia)

  • Second Prize was not awarded.
     
  • Third Prizes:

Evangelia Tonia (Greece)
Anna Shatkovskaya
(Russia)

  • Fourth Prize was not awarded.

The Finalist Diploma: Natalya Prokopenko (Russia)

Congratulations!


Round Two

After a detailed discussion, the Jury decided to admit the following participants to Round Two:

  1. Dental Mental
  2. AGSch
  3. Людвиг
  4. twenty2
  5. ERDE
  6. ENIGMA
  7. Viaverum
  8. Я

Round One

List of participants allowed to the I round


Dates of the Competition

Receiving the participants’ applications: 01.05.2011 – 15.01.2012
Round One (remotely): 16.01.2012 – 01.02.2012
Round Two (publicly): 20.02.2012 – 21.02.2012

The Competition is held at the Nikolai Myaskovsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff Concert Halls of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory.


The Competition Jury

The Jury of Round One

  • Prof. Alexander Chaykovsky: chairman, composer, People’s Artist of Russia, Head of the Composition Division of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory;
  • Prof. Vladislav Agafonnikov: composer, People’s Artist of Russia;
  • Prof. Konstantin Batashov: composer, Honored Art Worker of Russia;
  • Prof. Tatyana Chudova: composer, Honored Art Worker of Russia;
  • Prof. Faraj Garaev: composer;
  • Prof. Alexander Koblyakov: composer, Dean of the Composition Department of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory;
  • Prof. Vladimir Tarnopolsky: composer, Art Director of the Scholarly & Art Center of Contemporary Music; Head of the Contemporary Music Department of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory;
  • Prof. Yuri Vorontsov: composer.

The Jury of Round Two

  • Prof. Alexander Chaykovsky (Russia): chairman, composer, People’s Artist of Russia, Head of the Composition Division of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory;
  • Prof. Faraj Garaev (Azerbaijan/Russia): composer;
  • Prof. Juris Karlsons (Latvia): composer, The Jazep Vitols Music Academy of Latvia;
  • Prof. Alexander Koblyakov (Russia): composer, Dean of the Composition Department of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory;
  • Prof. Krzysztof Meyer (Poland): composer;
  • Prof. Armen Smbatian (Armenia): composer, Honored Art Worker of Armenia, Chief Executive Officer of the Interstate Foundation for Humanitarian Cooperation of the CIS Countries;
  • Prof. Vladimir Tarnopolsky (Russia): composer, Art Director of the Scholarly & Art Center of Contemporary Music; Head of the Contemporary Music Department of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory.

Entrance fee

The entrance fee is, optionally: 1500 rubles, $100 or 80 euros.

Documents

  • Score and parts that satisfy the requirements.
  • The filled application form for participation. One monochrome photo 13х18 sm and biography on CD separately from CD with score and parts (for a booklet);
  • Passport copy (for citizens of Russia — with registration), or other document proving the identity;
  • Copy of document or diploma about musical education;
  • Copy of the Taxpayer’s Identification Number (INN) and the Pension Insurance Certificate (for citizens of Russian Federation);
  • Permission for using participant’s personal information;
  • The receipt on entrance fee payment.

The application for participation in the Competition should be delivered to the Organizing Committee not later than 15 January 2012.

The Organizing Committee has the right to reject any applications that do not meet the requirements of Regulations of the Competition.


Procedure of the Competition

Competition consists of two rounds.

Round One

Round One is held from 16 January till 2 February 2012 and includes the study of the participants’ scores by the jurors. This round is anonymous.

Round Two

Round Two is held on 20 February 2012 at the Nikolai Myaskovsky Concert Hall as a public concert.

The Prizes

  • First Prize: 100,000 rubles;
  • Second Prize: 80,000 rubles;
  • Third Prize: 60,000 rubles;
  • Fourth Prize: 40,000 rubles;
  • two diplomas: 25,000 rubles each.

Application form