PianoSummer

Compete to play a debut recital in Carnegie Weill Recital Hall

The competition is open to all PianoSummer students up to age 32. 

Participant Requirements:

Jacob Flier Piano Competition is open to all admitted PianoSummer at New Paltz students up to age 32.

Prescreening

• First 4 PianoSummer at New Paltz faculty lessons

First Round

• 25-minutes maximum
  • One preludes and fugues from Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavier
  • Two etudes: one Chopin etude & one etude of Liszt, Rachmaninoff or Scriabin

Final Round

• 30-minute recital of your choice
• A movement of below listed piano concertos
  • Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, Grieg, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Prokofiev, Gershwin, Barber, Shostakovich