The twelve semifinalists will offer a recital with piano of 55 to 60 minutes. The repertoire for the Semifinal round must consist of a minimum of three (3) works, including a complete sonata by Bartók, Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Enescu, Fauré, Franck, Janáček, Prokofiev, Ravel, Schnittke, Schumann, Schubert, or R. Strauss. Additionally, the semifinalists must perform the imposed Canadian work, L’Inconnu.e bouleversant.e, by the Canadian-American composer Luna Pearl Woolf.
Program
- Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 3 in E‑flat major, Op. 13I. Allegro con spirito — II. Adagio con molta espressione — III. Rondo: Allegro molto
- Luna Pearl Woolf L’Inconnu.e bouleversant.e
- Sergueï Prokofiev Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94aI. Moderato — II. Presto, Poco più mosso del, Tempo I — III. Andante — IV. Allegro con brio, Poco meno mosso, Tempo I, Poco meno mosso, Allegro con brio
- Eugène Ysaÿe Violin Sonata No. 5, Op. 27I. L’Aurore — II. Danse rustique
- Eugène Ysaÿe Poème Élégiaque, op. 12
- Luna Pearl Woolf L’Inconnu.e bouleversant.e
- César Franck Violin Sonata in A majorI. Allegretto ben moderato — II. Allegro — III. Ben moderato: Recitativo-Fantasia — IV. Allegretto poco mosso
- Jenö Hubay Carmen fantaisie brillante, op. 3, no 3
- Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2I. Allegro con brio — II. Adagio cantabile — III. Scherzo: Allegro, Trio — IV. Finale. Allegro
- Luna Pearl Woolf L’Inconnu.e bouleversant.e
- Leoš Janáček Violin SonataI. Con moto — II. Ballada — III. Allegretto — IV. Adagio
- Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst Last Rose of Summer
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