The Selection Committee will decide which of their two chosen works each of the 14 nominees will be required to perform in the First Round of the Competition. Nominees will be informed of the Committee’s decision when the nominations are announced.
All nominees will prepare the 4 pieces listed below. The concerto and vocal work to be performed by each of the 7 selected nominees in the Semi-final of the Competition will be decided by the drawing of lots at the end of the First Round.
Solo concertos GERMAINE TAILLEFERRE, Concertino for harp and orchestra - 1st mvt (Heugel) HENRI TOMASI, Concerto for guitar et orchestra - 1st mvt (Alphonse Leduc)
Vocal works W. A. MOZART, Clemenza di Tito - Air of Sextus « Parto, ma tu ben mio » (Breitkopf & Härtel) BENJAMIN BRITTEN, Serenade for tenor, horn and strings - « Elegy » et « Dirge » (Boosey & Hawkes)
In the final round, each of the 3 finalists will conduct the following 3 mandatory pieces:
MANON LEPAUVRE, World Premiere 5' (La Maestra 2024 commission) JOHANNES BRAHMS, Symphony no 4 in E minor, op. 98 - 4th mvt (Breitkopf & Härtel) CLAUDE DEBUSSY, Nocturnes - 2rd mvt « Fêtes » (Durand)
To complete their programme for the final, each candidate must choose 1 piece from the list below
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