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Repertoire for 22 and under competition


(All works must be prepared in their entirety and performed from memory)

Bach   Any Concerto

Beethoven Concerto no. 1 in C major, op.15

Beethoven Concerto no. 2 in B flat, op.19

Beethoven Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37

Beethoven Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58

Beethoven Concerto no. 5 in E flat, op 73

Chopin Concerto no. 1 in E minor, op. 11

Chopin Concerto no. 2 in F minor, op. 21

Finzi Eclogue

Haydn Concerto in D major

Kabalevsky Concerto No. 3 in D major 'Youth'

Mendelssohn Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 25

Mendelssohn Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 40

Mozart Any of the Concertos

Saint-Saens Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op.22

Schumann Concerto in A minor, op. 54

Shostakovich Concerto no. 2 in F major

Semifinal Round:

A maximum of twelve participants will be invited to perform their chosen concertos from the  preliminary round  at Chetham’s School of Music  on August 18 2009 accompanied on a second piano.  

Final Round:

A maximum of four  participants will be invited to perform their chosen concertos from the semi final round with Manchester Camerata on 21 August 2009 at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.