The town of Usti nad Orlici is announcing the 25th Heran Violoncello Competition 

which will be held in Usti nad Orlici, Czech republic

April 10 – April 13, 2019

 

Organization rules

  • 1st category: year of birth 2009 and younger 
  • 2nd category: year of birth 2008 and 2007 
  • 3rd category: year of birth 2006 and 2005 
  • 4th category: year of birth 2004 and 2003 

 

Obligatory compositions 2019

1st category: one round, year of birth 2009 and younger:

Bohuslav Martinů: Suite Miniature No. 3
+ free program. Maximum length of performance is 8 minutes.

 

2nd category: two rounds, year of birth 2008 and 2007:

Antonín Kraft: Divertimento in A 

+ one of following etudes - Sebastian Lee No. 1, 2, 3

2nd round: free program with a maximum length of 10 minutes

 

3rd category: two rounds, year of birth 2006 and 2005:

Josef Mysliveček: Sonata in G major (State music publishing Moskva 1960)

+ one of following etudes - Sebastian Lee No. 9, 10, 11

2nd round: free program with a maximum length of 15 minutes

 

4th category: two rounds, year of birth 2004 and 2003:

Bohuslav Martinů: 1st movement from Sonate No. 3 (Bärenreiter Praha, No. H 7893)

+ one of following etudes - Sebastian Lee No. 19, 20, 21

2nd round: free program with a maximum length of 20 minutes

 

Sebastian Lee: op. 31, Forty Melodic and Progressive Etudes For Cello Book 1. (for music sheet, please, contact the organisers).

 

Photocopying of sheet music is illegal and using photocopies for public performances is a violation of copyright and commercial law of the publisher. The performers assume all liability for any legal sanctions.