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287: Chamber Music (18 Years & Under)

Tue 11 Jun 2024, 2.00pm
Entries Open February 3
Group Event
Event Age
5 to 18 years (only entrants who are between 5 and 18 years old as of 31 December 2025 can take part in this event)
Total Performance Time
10 minutes
Venue
Concert Hall, The Concourse

Entry Information

Own choice of one or more works or a selection of movements from a complete chamber work.

Total performance time of up to 10 minutes, which includes time taken between items. 3-8 instrumentalists.

Adjudicator

Lee Dionne

Area of Specialty:
classical piano, chamber music

Pianist Lee Dionne's playing has been described as "impressive" (NYTimes), "impeccable" (Fanfare Magazine), and "entrancing" (BBC Music Magazine). He appears regularly in venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, performing over forty solo and chamber recitals annually. Currently Lee is co-artistic director of Hayes Street Studio in Sydney. Previously he was the founding pianist of the award-winning, internationally acclaimed Merz Trio. A sought-after teacher, Lee holds a Doctorate from the Yale School of Music. His specific areas of expertise include historical performance, chamber music, and the keyboard works of Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, and Ravel.

Important Notes

An Instrumentalist can only perform once in this event, unless they play a different instrument with another group, in which case they can participate twice. Groups can be from public and private academic schools, private music academies, and tertiary institutions (if age applicable).

Copies of music must be uploaded to the Sydney Eisteddfod Entrant Portal no later than two weeks prior to the event (see item 3, in the Instrumental Rules & Conditions of Entry).

Conditions

3-8 instrumentalists.

Please refer to the Instrumental Category Rules & Conditions of Entry. Your entry is accepted under these conditions.

Prizes

Winner: $500 & Shield
2nd: $200 & Shield
3rd: $100 & Shield

Entries Open February 3