Chance for pianists
The fourth Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia will be held in July next year. Young concert pianists are eligible for the contest which carries a first prize of $15,000. The competition is run by the Cladan Cultural Exchange Institute and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
i Even before entries were officially called for the organisers had had more than 300 inquiries. ? Forty pianists will be selected from auditions around the world. ! They will compete in competition concerts that will be broadcast live throughout Australia. The six finalists will perform, concerto with the Sydney
Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Chamber Orchestra. . Five special prizes will be awarded as part of the contest The contest began in 1977. It is sponsored by Qantas, the New South Wales Government the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Sydney City Council.
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Press, 13 May 1987, Page 23
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