FR ANZ CIBULK A MUSIC COMPETITION SOLO COMPETITION

3 rd INTERNATIONAL

FR ANZ CIBULK A
MUSIC COMPETITION

  10th – 13th OCTOBER 2021
           GRAZ
         AUSTRIA

SOLO COMPETITION
       FOR FLUTE

R E G I S T R AT I O N A N D
                                                          ENTRY CONDITIONS
     MUSIC COMPETITION

                                                  All musicians born in 1990 or later are allowed to
The International Franz Cibulka Music Com-        enter the competition. The registration form can
petition is meant to spread the compositions       be downloaded from www.artofcibulka.com or
    of the Styrian composer Franz Cibulka                www.konservatorium.steiermark.at
     (1946-2016) and support musicians                        (under “Wettbewerbe”).
     who strive for an international career.
    The competition, which is supposed to            The following documents need to be sent,
alternately focus on solo and chamber music                       by post or via email
 interpretations of Franz Cibulka’s composi-        (cibulka-competition@stmk.gv.at), to the
 tions over the years, was announced for the      Johann-Joseph-Fux-Conservatorium of Styria,
very first time in 2018 and in chamber music      Entenplatz 1b, 8020 Graz and must be received
the following year – each with different solo              by 1st June 2021 at the latest:
        instruments and ensemble casts.
   Due to the corona crisis the competition                              1
          had to be canceled in 2020.                            Registration form

                                                                          2
         I N V I TAT I O N 2 0 2 1                            Photo (at least 300 dpi)
                                                                for the programme
 The 3rd International Franz Cibulka Music
        Competition is designed for                                        3
         the solo instrument flute.                                   Musical CV
                                                   (musical training, results, orchestra experience)
                                                  in the form of a continuous text with a maximum
   COMPULSORY PIECE 2021                                length of 1600 (without blank spaces)
                                                                        4
                 Franz Cibulka:                                   Reference letter
      Flutecarin – Concertino for flute               from a well-known musician or professor
(flute, alto flute, piccolo) and wind orchestra
                     (2005)                                              5
                                                                  Uncut recording
 The music sheets can be downloaded from                   (piece can be freely chosen,
         www.artofcibulka.com or                             accompaniment optional)
    www.konservatorium.steiermark.at               COMMENT: If the recording is an audio file,
         (under “Wettbewerbe”).                     a video (e.g.: YouTube) needs to be added.
 The chosen compulsory piece needs to be
   performed in the first round as well as                               6
                in the final.                                       Confirmation
                                                              of entrance fee payment

Attention: Musical CV and
           letter of recommendation
       will only be accepted in German.
                                                           The finalists will get the chance to
  The confirmation of admission as well as the         rehearse with the competition orchestra
      audition dates will be announced on            (Styrian Youth Brass-Band Music Orchestra)
          15th July 2021 at the latest.                          on 12th October 2021.

             ENTRANCE FEE                                                 JURY

The entrance fee is 110 € and needs to be paid                       Béla Drahos
  into the following account by 1st June 2021:            (Hungarian flautist and conductor,
         Steirischer Blasmusikverband                      Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music)
    (IBAN: AT40 3800 0000 0448 8011,
                                                                     Dieter Flury
                BIC: RZSTAT2G).
                                                          (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,
 As soon as the confirmation of admission has
                                                     University of music and performing arts Graz)
 been received, payment cannot be refunded
in case of the candidate’s inability to appear or                    Matej Grahek
 his/her refusal. However, the payment will be            (Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra)
refunded if the competition committee rejects
                                                                 Stefan Tomaschitz
          the candidate’s participation.
                                                     (Vienna Symphonic Orchestra, University of
                                                         music and performing arts Vienna)

        T I M E A N D L O C AT I O N                            Salvador Martínez Tos
                                                               (Orchestra of Valencia,
        The competition will take place                 Reina Sofia School of Music in Madrid)
     from 10th - 13th October 2021 in Graz.
                                                                      Helmut Schmid
                                                                 (Tyrolean Musical Director
  The first round with piano accompaniment,
  in which the compulsory piece needs to be
performed, takes place on 10th and 11th October
 2021 in the Fux-Hall of the Johann-Joseph-                              PRIZES
  Fux-Konservatorium, Nikolaigasse 2, 8020
Graz. If required, an accompanist will be present,         1st Prize             € 5,000
   who is available for a rehearsal in advance.            2 Prize
                                                            nd
                                                                                 € 3,000
                                                           3rd Prize             € 2,000
The final, in which the best four candidates will
perform their compulsory piece with orchestral
   accompaniment, and the following award               The prize money will be provided by the
ceremony, will take place on 13th October 2021       Styrian State Government and ceremoniously
 at 7 p.m. in Stefaniensaal, Sparkassenplatz 1,        handed over by one of its representatives.
 8010 Graz. Not only the first round but also         Additionally, the prizewinner will receive the
       the final with be open for visitors.             Franz-Cibulka-Medal as a special award.

RESPONSIBILITY AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

   Responsible body of the “International Fran Cibulka Music Competition”:
                            Eva und Michael Cibulka
           Sabrina Csrnko MA MA (Music schools Murau and Liezen)
Univ. Prof. Mag. Bertram Egger (University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz)
                        MDir. MMag. Dr. Wolfgang Jud
         (Music school Bärnbach, Johann-Joseph-Fux-Conservatorium)
         Domenik Kainzinger-Webern (Styrian Brass Band Association)
         Dir. Mag. Eduard Lanner (Johann-Joseph-Fux-Conservatorium)

                      GENERAL MANAGEMENT

                           Dir. Mag. Eduard Lanner
                     Johann-Joseph-Fux-Conservatorium
                 Department of the Styrian State Government
                    Department 6 Education and Society
                           8020 Graz, Entenplatz 1b
                   Tel.: 0316/877-6170, 0676/8666-0298
                   E-Mail: cibulka-competition@stmk.gv.at
                      www.konservatorium.steiermark.at

         Queries regarding the invitation will only be answered via email
                      cibulka-competition@stmk.gv.at .