Festival
Academy
Stars at the Rhine Young Artists Auditions
Due to the current situation : Postponed to 2021
Age category: 17-23 years old
Instrument: Piano
- This year’s competition will feature piano
- Six participants will be selected based on a Video recording (free program), sent directly to the pre - selection Jury until March 15th, 2020 to perform at the “Stars at the Rhine” Fesitival in Basel held 22.-28. June 2020
at the Young Artists Auditions.
- A non refundable Application fee of CHF 80.- is to be payed to the
“Stars at the Rhine” Foundation upon registration.
Program Auditions Juni 2020: not to exceed 30 min.
Classical Sonata (Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn )
Virtuoso piece (Etude by Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Scryabin, Lygeti)
A piece of romantic period or later, written before 1960
Final round
Concerto by: L.V. Beethoven
( no.1, 2 or 3)
Prizes-
A money prize of CHF 1.000
Grand Prix- A Solo Recital at the next season’s AMG “Rising Stars” Series in Basel.
The contestants may visit all of the concerts of the 2020 “Stars at the Rhine” Festival Academy editions for free.

Past winners:
2016 Anastasia Maksiuta, piano
2017 Polina Senatulova, violin
Rennosuke Fukuda, violin
2018 Barbare Tataradze, piano
2019 Alexander Zakharov