INTERNATIONAL H.I.F. BIBER COMPETITION
St. Florian Monastery, Upper Austria
04.-07. May 2023
This is a competition about contemporary performance of early music. Our purpose is to encourage the development of young musicians in original performance of period music through the study of the spiritof Austrian baroque music.
This is a competition of Encounter and Communication. Interested listeners are invited to audit the competiton free of charge, with the exception of the Winners’ concert.
PRIZES:
F.J.
Aumann Prize: 1.500 EUR - given for new
discoveries in baroque music.
R.
Weichlein Prize:1.500 EUR - given for the
advancement of Austrian baroque music.
H.I.F.
Biber Prize:
1.500 EUR - for the following criteria:
A maximum of 10 points will be awarded according to the
following criteria: artistic expression, innovative
interpretation, tone, programme choice, Austrian componant,
recently discovered literature, presentation, technical and
musical skill.
All 3 prizes could be won by one contestant.
SPECIAL PRIZES:
Fiori Musicali: A participant get the
opportunety to play a concert in the concert series Fiori
Musicali and/or Eckartsauer Schlosskonzerte
in the following year .
Westdeutscher Rundfunk: An ensemble (soloist)
should get the chance to perform a concert for WDR
3 on the 07.06.2023. The concert will be recorded and
broadcasted in "WDR 3 Concert".
Wiener Konzerthaus: There are regular
invitations to the Festival Resonanzen in the
Vienna Konzerthaus (Jury: Peter Reichelt).
Note 1 Music Gmbh: A representative of the record company will be present at the competition days. A participant of the competition receives as special price the production of a CD (recording technique, edition, booklet, pressure) in the following year, which will be published on the label Pan Classics.
The competition takes place at the Altomontesaal (heated),
St.Florian Monastery (near Linz), Austria
Die Hotelliste // The hotel list
- Nur mit Auto // Only by car:
www.wolfsjaegerhof.at
www.pension-linz.at/zimmer-preise
www.deutschland-monteurzimmer.de/pension-brandl-4052-ansfelden.html
www.pensionbrandl.at/kontakt--anfrage - Mit den Öffentlichen Verkehrsmittel erreichbar // By bus e
tram:
www.ooe-heimbauverein.at/heimbauverein-site/site/content/wohnen/linz/dr.-karl-gruenner-haus
www.spinnerei-designhotel.com/zimmer
www.mamamuh.at/#room - Zu Fuß erreichbar // By walk:
www.pfistermueller.at
- Taxi Brenner: +43 676 9474901
- Taxi Claudia: +43 7223 80999 from or to TRAM 2 Station "Bahnhof Ebelsberg" (Sunday-Friday till 24 p.m Uhr, Saturday 0 a.m. till 24 p.m.)
Journey planner: LINZ AG Linien English
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