of the 18th International Biennial Guitar Competition

 

II. category - no age limit

1st round: Free programme (8-11 mins.) - one Renaissance or Baroque piece must be included.

2nd round: Free programme (10-13 mins.) - one Classicism or Romantic piece must be included.

Final: Free programme (20-25 mins.) - one piece of the 20th or 21st century must be included.

 

Prizes

1st prize 

• concert guitar „Concert Master Double Top“ by Petr Matoušek (value 5100 EUR)

• concerts at the festivals: Kutná Hora (CZ), Kytara napříč žánry Praha (CZ), Křivoklát (CZ), Mikulov (CZ), Rust (A), Wien (A), Stuttgart (D), Tychy (PL), Zory (PL), Lanckorona (PL)

• 500 EUR

• strings from Savarez

• gift boxes from D'Addario

 

2nd prize 

• guitar case by the firm IKA

• 500 EUR

• strings from Savarez

• gift boxes from D'Addario

 

3rd prize

• guitar case by the firm IKA

• 300 EUR

• strings from Savarez

• gift boxes from D'Addario

 

Audience prize

• handmade carbon case by the firm CCcases (value 895 EUR)

 

Special prize

• prize for the best Czech participant – credit voucher for guitar scores (value 100 EUR) sponsored by the firm Guitarissimo

 

Conditions

Playing without score and keeping of time rules. It is not permitted to repeat the pieces in the rounds. Title „Laureate of the International Guitar Biennial Kutná Hora 2015“ is accepted for the winner of the 1st and 2nd prize in the 2nd category. The jury has a right not to award some of the prizes if the corresponding art level is not reached. Prizes are indivisible, they may be awarded once only or not to be awarded. The decision of the jury is final.