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Alessandro Casagrande International Piano Competition
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
Long-running international piano competition in Terni with a video preselection, three live rounds and a final with orchestra. Held in September in recent editions.
- Organiser
- Fondazione Alessandro Casagrande (with Comune di Terni)
- Instruments
- Piano
- Category
- Solo piano
- Age limits
- Not stated in the 33rd-edition call
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Not published on the official pages we could check.Rounds & time limits
- Video preselection: 15-20 min
- Round 1: up to 25 min
- Round 2: up to 45 min
- Semifinal: up to 60 min
- Final with Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese
Repertoire
Video preselection 15-20 min (Chopin study, a Brahms piece, free choice); set requirements per round (e.g. Debussy prelude, Beethoven sonata, Schubert/Schumann/Brahms, Ravel or Shostakovich); final with a Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin or Saint-Saens concerto. Optional special prize for works by Casagrande.
Jury & prizes
Jury
- Carlo Guaitoli (president)
- Maurizio Baglini
- Stefania Cafaro
- Philippe Cassard
- Boris Petrushansky
- Herbert Schuch
- Uta Weyand
Prizes
- 1st prize: EUR 20,000 plus concert tour
- 2nd prize: EUR 8,000
- 3rd prize: EUR 4,000
- Special prizes EUR 1,000-2,000
Past editions
Not published on the official pages we could check.Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source