Juenesses Musicales international violin competition.The Juenesses Musicales Montreal Montreal (mŏn'trēôl`), Fr. Montréal (môNrāäl`), city (1991 pop. 1,017,666), S Que., Canada, on Montreal island, surrounded by St. Lawrence River and Rivière des Prairies. International Competition (JMMIC) will take place May 27-June 6, 2003, in Montreal and is open to young instrumentalists and singers from around the world who intend to pursue a professional career in music. The winner receives $25,000. In addition there are second- through sixth-place cash prizes totaling more than $24,000 and other special cash awards. The JMMIC consists of three disciplines: voice, violin violin, family of stringed musical instruments having wooden bodies whose backs and fronts are slightly convex, the fronts pierced by two f-hole-shaped resonance holes. and piano in an alternating three-year cycle, with voice in 2002, violin in 2003 and piano in 2004. The violin competition is open to performers of all nationalities who, on January January: see month. 1, 2003, are between the ages of 16 and 28 inclusively. The 2003 competition consists of three rounds: preliminary, semi-final semi-final n → semi-final f semi-final semi... n → demi-finale f semi-final n semi-final and final. The postmark deadline is February February: see month. 14, 2003, for receiving all application documents. For more information and an entry form, contact Artistic Coordinator Gisele Cote at (514) 845-7744, fax: (514) 845-8241 or info@jeunessesmusicales.com. The entry form can be downloaded from the JMMIC website at www.jeunessesmusicales.com. |
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