Competition schedule
Stage I
until 17th October 2021
ONLINE
- All applying participants
- Repertoire: a freely chosen piece of music, a video recording presenting the participant's conducting skills with a maximum duration of 10 minutes
- The Competition Jury will evaluate the participants based on the video links that they submit
- Announcement of participants qualified for the second stage of the Competition: 31 October 2021
Stage II
3rd December 2021
17:00 - 21:00
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
2 Okólnik St., Warsaw
- 20 best participants from among those who took part in preselections
- Duration of the hearings: 10 minutes for each participant
- Band: Two pianists
- Repertoire:
- Zygmunt Noskowski – Symphonic poem "Step" op. 66
- Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military"
Stage III
4th December 2021
10:00 - 14:00 and 16:00 - 20:00
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
2 Okólnik St., Warsaw
- 20 best participants from among those who took part in preselections
- Duration of the hearings: 20 minutes for each participant
- Orchestra: wind chamber orchestra
- Repertoire:
- Charles Gounod – Petite symphonie pour vents
Stage IV
5th December 2021
16:00 - 17:45
Ursynowskie Centrum Kultury "Alternatywy"
Ursynów Cultural Centre "Alternatywy"
9, Indira Gandhi St., Warsaw
- 3 Participants who received the best results in stages II and III of the Competition
- Duration of the hearings: 30 minutes for each participant
- Orchestra: Concert Wind Orchestra of the Representative Artistic Ensemble of the Polish Army Forces
- Repertoire:
- Jared Destro – Madonna of the lilies
-
Jiazi Shang – Double Third Festival
compositions by the laureates of Warsaw Wind Ensemble Composition Contest 2020
Gala Concert
5th December 2021
19:00
Ursynowskie Centrum Kultury "Alternatywy"
Ursynów Cultural Centre "Alternatywy"
9, Indira Gandhi St., Warsaw
- Winners of the first 3 places
- Orchestra: Concert Wind Orchestra of the Representative Artistic Ensemble of the Polish Army Forces
Photo source:
Band of the West performs at Fiesta in Blue 2018 by Ismael Ortega, public domain / excerpt from the original