SENIOR EURO COUPE
Age of competitors: 2005 and older.
First round:
Program duration: up to 18 minutes.
- Composition created before 1800
- Program of free choice, including one composition of virtuoso character
*Within the program, at least one composition must be originally written for accordion.
Second round (ACCORDION EURO COUPE) :
Program duration: up to 18 minutes.
- Polyphonic cyclic work that must be performed in its entirety (it is not allowed to perform individual movements from the cycle.)
- Program of free choice including works of different genres, styles and eras
* Compositions from the first round may not be repeated in the second..
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 1st APRIL 2025
ENTRY FEE: 50€
Reward:
Category winner: €1000
Second place: €300
Third place: €200
*The cash prize for second and third place is paid if more than 10 competitors perform in the category.
SENIOR VIRTUOSO EURO COUPE
Competitors born in 2005. and older
*In the Senior Virtuoso Euro Coupe category, it is allowed to perform compositions: Musette, Polka, Tango, Waltz, Jazz and arrangements of classical and national themes.
First round:
Program duration: 8 minutes
- Program free of choice (two compositions of different characters and moods)
Second round (ACCORDION EURO COUPE):
Program duration: 8 minutes
- Program free of choice (at least two compositions of different characters and moods)
* Compositions from the first round may not be repeated in the second.
ENTRY FEE: 50€
Reward:
Category winner: €500
Second place: €200
Third place €100
*The cash prize is paid if more than 8 competitors perform in the category.
MARKING
The adjudicators are required to observe a consistent standard of adjudication. Each round will be marked out of 25 points.