City:
Japan / Hamamatsu,Shizuoka
Period:
November 7 : Opening Concert
November 10 and 11 : Contestants’ Registration
November 12 : Drawing for Appearance Order
November 13 - 17 : First Stage
Results (24 successful contestants) are to be announced on the last day.
November 19 - 21 : Second Stage
Results (12 successful contestants) are to be announced on the last day.
November 23 - 24 : Third Stage
Results (6 finalists) are to be announced on the last day.
November 27 -28 : Final Stage
November 28 : Presentation of Awards
November 29 : Prizewinners’ Concert :Performances by 6 finalists
Discipline:
Piano
Age Limit:
All nationalities born on or after January 1, 1991
Applicatin Deadline:
February 1 - March 31, 2021
Application Method:
Online Applicaiton
Participation fee:
10,000 yen
Venue:
ACT CITY Hamamatsu Main Hall
Prizes and Awards:（Currency：Yen）
1st Prize：3,000,000 / Gold Medal
2nd Prize：1,800,000 / Silver Medal
3rd Prize：1,200,000 / Bronze Medal
4th Prize：750,000 5th Prize ：600,000 6th Prize ：450,000
Best Performer of the Japanese Work : 300,000
Diploma of Outstanding Merit : 150,000
Chamber Music Award : 150,000
Audience Prize : Certificate of Merit and additional awards
※The First Prizewinner will be given at least 10 opportunities to perform in and outside of Japan, including solo recitals and performances with major orchestras, before the end of March 2023.
The performer will be paid an appearance fee of ¥100,000 per performance, and related travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the Organizer.
※The First Prizewinner will be given the Mayor of Sapporo Award with the opportunity to perform in Sapporo, based on the Hamamatsu-Sapporo “Musical and Cultural City Exchange Declaration”.
Prizewinner's Concert : Winners of the First to Sixth prizes must perform at the Prizewinners’ Concert to be held in the Main Hall of ACT CITY Hamamatsu on November 29, 2021. Performers will not be paid an appearance fee for this concert.
Travel Support:
Each contestant is responsible for his/her own travel expenses. However, the following contestants will receive travel support as outlined below:
Accommodation Support:
The Organizer will bear the accommodation expenses of the contestant and provide a daily per diem allowance for food, only if the contestant stays in a hotel specified by the Secretariat from the day of contestant registration until the following dates.
- First Stage contestants – until the morning of November 18, 2021
- Second Stage contestants – until the morning of November 23, 2021
- Third Stage contestants – until the morning of November 27, 2021
- Finalists – until the morning of November 30, 2021
Contact:
Secretariat of Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
111-1 Itaya-machi Naka-ku Hamamatsu-shi
Shizuoka-ken 430-7790 JAPAN
TEL：+81-53-451-1148 ／ FAX：+81-53-451-1123
MAIL : info@hipic.jp URL : https://www.hipic.jp
