MALTA INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION 2024

Classification

Music | Piano

Date of Event

od 23. 8. 2024 to 25. 8. 2024

Event time

Form of action

In person

Venue

Malta School of Music, Hamrun

Age of participants

from 7 years to 24 years

Number of competition rounds

1

Price

50 - 70 EUR

MALTA INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION 2024

- Piano Solo -
Baby Category 5 - 6 years old candidates
Free programme up to 5 minutes,
with or without accompaniment

I. Category 7 - 8 years old candidates
Free programme up to 7 minutes

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II. Category 9 - 10 years old candidates
Free programme up to 9 minutes

III. Category 11 - 12 years old candidates
Minimum of 2 pieces of different character up to 11 minutes

IV. Category 13 - 14 years old candidates
Minimum of 2 pieces of different character up to 15 minutes

V. Category 15 - 16 years old candidates
Minimum of 2 different epochs up to 17 minutes

VI. Category 17 - 18 years old candidates
Minimum of 3 different epochs up to 20 minutes

VII. Category 19 - 24 years old candidates
Minimum of 3 different epochs up to 25 minutes

​ - Piano Duo -
Four Hands

I. Category 7 - 8 years old candidates
Free programme up to 5 minutes

II. Category 9 - 10 years old candidates
Free programme up to 7 minutes

III. Category 11 - 12 years old candidates
Free programme up to 9 minutes

IV. Category 13 - 14 years old candidates
Free programme up to 12 minutes

​V. Category 15 - 16 years old candidates
Free programme up to 15 minutes

​VI. Category 17 - 18 years old candidates
Free programme up to 20 minutes

VII. Category 19 - 24 years old candidates
Free programme up to 25 minutes

Prizes in the competition

Laureate* Prize - Baby, I, II and III Category -
- free participation at

The International Piano Competition 2025

Laureate Prize - IV and V Category -
- free participation at the Masterclass 2025

Laureate Prize - VI Category -
- Recital at the Malta Piano Festival 2025

​Laureate Prize VII Category -
- 150 Euros and Recital in Tiggiano (Italy) - May / June 2025

First Prize - from 95 to 99,99 points

Second Prize - from 90 to 94,99 points

Third Prize - from 85 to 89,99 points

Certificate of participation - less than 85 points

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Award for the best performance of CONTEMPORARY PIECE (Optional)

Award for the youngest participant

Award for the most successful professor

Audience Award

​ Baby, I, II & III. Category:

The number of prizes is unlimited.

IV & V Category:

- 3 First Prizes

- 4 Second Prizes

- 5 Third Prizes

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VI & VII Category:

- 1 First Prize

- 2 Second Prizes

- 3 Third Prizes

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Laureate* Prize - Participant with 100 Points