Rules Guitar Mention 2012

XXXIX INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL COMPETITION
"DR. LUIS SIGALL", VIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

GUITAR MENTION
NOVEMBER 10TH TO 17TH, 2012
FIRST STAGE : SATURDAY 10th, SUNDAY 11th, MONDAY 12th

SECOND STAGE : TUESDAY 13th, WEDNESDAY 14th
THIRD STAGE : SATURDAY 17th (FINAL)
RULES
Art. 1)
The Contest is open to all guitar players regardless their nationality, born between November
10th , 1980 and November 10th, 1995.
Art. 2)
Application forms should be send by fax or E-mail, and received no later than August 4th,
2012, to the following address.
INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL CONTEST “DR. LUIS SIGALL”

Address : Arlegui 683 or P.O. Box 31 - D
Viña del Mar - Chile
Phone : (56 - 32) - 268 06 33 and 288 33 58
Fax : (56 - 32) - 268 06 33
Email: info@culturaviva.cl
Art. 3)
Application forms must include the following documents:
a) A brief Curriculum Vitae or Resume, indicating:

* Name, age and sex
* Nationality, residence country, full address, phone, fax number and E-mail.
* Last five years of music studies, please indicate academies or school of music and
teachers.
* Last five years of concerts, indicating places and reviews.
* Awards obtained in International Contests during the last five years.
b) A photocopy of Birth Certificate or Passport.
c) A Certificate of Nationality, if it is necessary.

d) A DVD (NTSC) unedited labelled with :
* Name.
* Nationality.
* Recording date.
* It should contain the repertory of the First and Second Stages (between 20 and 30
minutes). It must have a presentation (credits) including the name and Country of the
candidate and the recorded repertory, in the same order of the recording
e) A letter of recommendation from a Music School or music teacher. Applications without

this letter will not be considered.
f) Two (2) black and white photographs (5 x 5 cms.) and two (2) pictures 10 x 15 cms for
promotional purposes with the candidate's name, country and age, on the back.
NOTE: THE RECEPTION OF THE DVD BY THE PRE-SELECTING COMMITEE IS

AN ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE EVALUATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF
THE CONTESTANT
Art. 4)
The Pre-selecting Committee will select the participants based on the DVD and background
information supplied with the Application Forms (There will be no right to appeal).
Art. 5)
The Pre-selecting Committee will select the participants according to two categories, A and B.
.
A) The applicants accepted in the Category A, will be provided with an air round-trip ticket
from the capital of the participant's origin country, or the most direct way the contestant had
previously proposed on his registration form. It will be the entire responsibility of the
candidate to establish his residence in relation to the date of the Contest. The round ticket will
be paid in relation to the previously informed country of residence. The candidate will also
receive lodging (personal accommodation and meals) during the whole period his/her
participation on the contest lasts.
B) Those applicantswho have been selected on Category B, can also participate subject to the
approval of the Organizing Committee, provided they finance their own transportation. The
candidate will also received lodging (personal accommodation and meals) during the
competition.
Art. 6)
The selected contestant must prove to the Contest Organization, the proper travel insurance
policy, that should be valid for the full period of the travel and the competition. The insurance
must cover any kind of chances, freeing the organization of any cost or further responsibilities.
Art. 7)
The selected candidate must send a fax in which he/she accepts the established terms and
confirms his/ her participation in the Contest 40 days in advance to the starting date of the
contest. The Organizing Committee will hold the right to inform the World Federation of
International Music Contests and the professor(s) who had backed the application and any
unjustified failure to meet those obligations.
NOTE: THOSE APPLICATIONS LACKING OF ANY OF THESE REQUIREMENTS

WILL BE DISCHARGED.
Art. 8)
The Contest consists of the following three stages:
a) PRELIMINARY ROUND, which includes all the contestants.

b) SEMIFINAL ROUND, which includes 8 semifinalists.
d) FINAL ROUND, WHICH INCLUDES 3 FINALISTS SELECTED IN THE SEMIFINAL
ROUND. The finalists will be accompanied by the Regional Philharmonic Orchestra.
The public will be admitted to all three stages, which will also be made known through written
press, radio and television.
Art. 9)
The contestants will be provided with piano accompanist, who will not be allowed to express
any personal preferences.
Art. 10)
The contestants who wished to be accompanied by a piano accompanist of his/her preference,
is allowed to bring him/her previous to the Organizing Committee approval and paying the cost
of his/her own fare.
Art. 11)
The contestants are allowed to rehearse their preliminary and semifinal stages with the piano
accompanist in the place of the Contest, for no more than one hour each.
Art. 12)
The contestants are required to return to their origin country on the day set by the organization,
up to a 48 hours after the end of the competition, or as soon as there is an available flight
reservation.
Art. 13)
The three finalists will have to offer a repetition concert, if the Organizing Committee decides
it, after 48 hours of the Final Stage.
Art. 14)
During the First Stage the contestants must be available for those academics or social activities
that might be generated as a consequence of the Musical Performance Competition.
Art. 15)
The candidates will keep exclusive dedication to the International Contest of Musical
Performance during the whole extension (from the day of its inauguration to the final day of the
Contest.
THE JURY
* The Jury of the Contest will be constituted by both Chilean and international well know
musicians.
* The internal rules which will be applied by the Jury will be explained to the contestants
before the Competition begins.
* The votes will be secret.
* No member of the Jury will be allowed to vote for his own pupil or ex-pupil.
* Should there be a tie, the vote of the Jury's President will be final.
* All of the Jury decisions are final, and not subject to appeal.
AWARDS
FIRST PRIZE "IZIDOR HANDLER"

USD$ 10.000 and Trophy
* Two Concerts during the "Semanas Musicales de Frutillar", accompanied by the Chilean
National Symphonic Orchestra, on February 2013.
SECOND PRIZE “ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE VIÑA DEL MAR”

USD $ 4.000.-
THIRD PRIZE “CORPORACION CULTURAL DE VIÑA DEL MAR”

USD $ 2.000.-
REPERTORY
FIRST STAGE (ELIMINATORY):

ONE WORK to be selected from each of the following groups:
Group a) One Prelude of Johann Sebastian Bach from the suites of lute, violin,
violoncello or spinet (the transcription is select by the contestant)
Group b) One work of a American Latin author not longer than six (6) minutes
Group c) The contestant must select one work from the following:
MANUEL DE FALLA Tombeau pour le Tombeau de Claude Debussy

ALBERT ROUSSEL Segovia op. 29
DARIUS MILHAUD Segoviana
MAURICE OHANA Tiento
Group d) OBLIGATORY CHILEAN WORK

(it will be send only at the pre-selected contestant level).
SECOND STAGE (SEMIFINAL)
Group a)
DOMENICO SCARLATTI One sonata

(The transcription is of free election).
Group b) One work of classic or romantic virtuous selected from the following authors:
MAURO GIULIANI, FERNANDO SOR, DIONISIO AGUADO, JOHANN K. MERTZ,

GIULIO REGONDI, COSTE
Group c) ONE WORK SELECTED from the following:
ANTONIO JOSE Sonata

ALBERTO GINASTERA Sonata op. 47
BENJAMIN BRITTEN Nocturnal after John Dowland op. 70
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Sonata (Ommagio a Boccherini)
MANUEL M. PONCE Sonata III
MICHAEL TIPPETT The Blue Guitar (Sonata)
JOAQUIN RODRIGO Tres Piezas españolas
Sonata Giocosa
LEO BROUWER Sonata
Group d) ONE WORK of popular spanish inspiration, selected from the following
composers, the duration must be not longer than 8 minutes.
ISAAC ALBENIZ, ENRIQUE GRANADOS, EMILIO PUJOL, FEDERICO MORENO

TORROBA, JOAQUIN TURINA, REGINO SAINZ DE LA MAZA.
THIRD STAGE (FINAL) :
TWO CONCERTS for guitar and orchestra, selected from the following, one of those will be
selected by the Artistic Director and will be accompanied by the Regional Philharmonic
Orchestra, directed by the Artistic Director of the competition.
JOAQUIN RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez

Fantasía para un Gentilhombre
MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Concierto Nº1 en Re, op. 99
Concierto N° 2 en Do op.160
MANUEL M. PONCE Concierto del Sur
LEO BROUWER Concierto Elegíaco (Nº 3)
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS Concierto para Guitarra
For further information visit our web site:

www.culturaviva.cl /E-mail: info@culturaviva.cl
www.munivina.cl
or contact our General Coordinator
María Elena Guerra, culturvivameg@yahoo.es

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XXXIX INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL COMPETITION

"DR. LUIS SIGALL", VIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE

FIRST STAGE : SATURDAY 10th, SUNDAY 11th, MONDAY 12th

INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL CONTEST “DR. LUIS SIGALL”

a) A brief Curriculum Vitae or Resume, indicating:

b) A photocopy of Birth Certificate or Passport.

c) A Certificate of Nationality, if it is necessary.

e) A letter of recommendation from a Music School or music teacher. Applications without

NOTE: THE RECEPTION OF THE DVD BY THE PRE-SELECTING COMMITEE IS

NOTE: THOSE APPLICATIONS LACKING OF ANY OF THESE REQUIREMENTS

a) PRELIMINARY ROUND, which includes all the contestants.

* The votes will be secret.

FIRST PRIZE "IZIDOR HANDLER"

SECOND PRIZE “ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE VIÑA DEL MAR”

THIRD PRIZE “CORPORACION CULTURAL DE VIÑA DEL MAR”

FIRST STAGE (ELIMINATORY):

MANUEL DE FALLA Tombeau pour le Tombeau de Claude Debussy

Group d) OBLIGATORY CHILEAN WORK

SECOND STAGE (SEMIFINAL)

DOMENICO SCARLATTI One sonata

MAURO GIULIANI, FERNANDO SOR, DIONISIO AGUADO, JOHANN K. MERTZ,

Group c) ONE WORK SELECTED from the following:

ANTONIO JOSE Sonata

ISAAC ALBENIZ, ENRIQUE GRANADOS, EMILIO PUJOL, FEDERICO MORENO

THIRD STAGE (FINAL) :

JOAQUIN RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez

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