Clarinet contest repertory

A Category

Stage I

          A live recording of a classical concert (Stage I)

Stage II

  1. Ist part of a classic concert (from memory)
  2. A piece chosen by the competitor (maximum 12 min.)

B Category

Each stage is eliminatory

Stage I

A live recording of one of the concerts: op. 1, op. 5, op. 11 (the Ist part) by B. Crusell

Stage II

  1. Crusell –Concerto for clarinet and orchestra (optional) op. 1, op. 5, op. 11 (the Ist part, from memory)
  2. One of the following works:
    • Poulenc – Sonata parts II, III
    • Brahms – Sonata no. 1 in F minor (op.120) part I.
    • Brahms – Sonata no. 2 in E flat (op.120) part I.
    • Saint-Saëns – Sonata for clarinet (op.167) part I, II or III, IV
    • M. von Weber – Grand quintet, part II and IV
    • M. von Weber – Grand duo, part II, III
    • Schumann – Phantasiestücke op. 7
  3. One of the following:
    • Francaix – Theme and variations
    • Cahuzac – Variations sur un theme du Pays D`Oc
    • Luigi Bassi – Fantasia di concerto sopramotivi del Rigoletto
    • Rossini – Introduction Theme and Variations
    • Lovreglio – Fantasia La Traviata
    • Debussy – Rapsodia
    • Cavallini – Adagio e Tarantella

Final  Stage

  • A. Mozart – Concerto for clarinet and orchestra in A major KV. 622, parts II and III (from memory). This work will be accompanied by the orchestra of the „George Enescu” National University of Arts in Iaşi
  • A solo piece of your choice from the twentieth century, which does not exceed 7 min.
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