WALLACE INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL 2018
12-15 JULY
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THE WALLACE FOUNDATION | THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND | LEWIS EADY CHARITABLE TRUST
VENUE: The University of Auckland's, School of Music | 6 Symonds Street, Auckland
The Wallace International Piano Festival returns on 12-15 July 2018 and it’s better than ever. Be enthralled by internationally renowned pianists and celebrate our young, homegrown talents at the Wallace National Junior Piano Competition.
WALLACE NATIONAL JUNIOR PIANO COMPETITION 2018
The biennial Wallace National Junior Piano Competition gives New Zealand pre-tertiary pianists the opportunity to compete for prizes totalling over $4000. Competitors perform a 20 minute recital programme of their choice. At least three musical periods must be included.
Six competitors are selected by the adjudicators to compete in the Competition Final at 7pm Saturday (14 July) with results announced and prizes presented following the 5pm Sunday (15 July) recital.
The Wallace International Piano Festival (WIPF) presents recitals from international concert pianists, piano masterclasses and workshops, as well as the Wallace National Junior Piano Competition (WNJPC), open to pre-tertiary students around New Zealand.
The Festival is aimed at young pianists and piano enthusiasts on a national level, held from 12-15 July 2018 in a "camp-style" environment at The University of Auckland's, School of Music.
An exciting four day event for lovers of piano music!
FESTIVAL TIMETABLE
Recitals:
Venue: The University of Auckland's, School of Music
Thursday, 12 July | 7:30pm | Avan Yu (Canada)
Friday, 13 July | 7.30pm | Marta Zabaleta (Spain)
Sunday, 15 July | 5:00pm | Lixin Zhang (Christchurch)
Recital Tickets:
General Admission $50 | Gold Card $40 | Student $20
DOOR SALES* ACCEPTED FOR ALL EVENTS
*Subject to seating availability
MULTI-PASS TICKETS:
Festival Pass: $150
(for entry to all events)
Observation Pass: $60
(covers entry to all Masterclasses & Preliminary Rounds)
TICKET EMAIL BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED
DOOR SALES ONLY
Wallace National Junior Piano Competition
Venue: The University of Auckland's, School of Music
Preliminary Rounds
Thursday, 12 July - 9.30am | 11.20am | 1.40pm | 3.30pm
Final Round (6 performers) + Prize-giving
Saturday, 14 July | 7:00pm
Competition PRELIMINARY Round Tickets:
General Admission $15 | Gold Card $10 | Student $10
Competition Final Tickets:
General Admission $50 | Gold Card $40 | Student $20
Masterclasses:
Venue: The University of Auckland's, School of Music
Friday, 13 July | 10:00am | 1:30pm | 4:00pm
Saturday, 14 July | 10:00am | 1:30pm
Saturday, 14 July | 4:00pm (for Competition Non-Finalists)
Sunday, 15 July | 9:30am
Venue: Lewis Eady, 75 Great South Rd, Epsom
Sunday, 15 July | 9:30am (for Competition Finalists)
Masterclass Tutors:
Douglas Humpherys | Marta Zabaleta | Avan Yu | Rae de Lisle | Stephen De Pledge
Masterclass Tickets:
General Admission $15 | Gold Card $10 | Student $10
Multi-Piano Open: FREE EVENT
Venue: Lewis Eady, 75 Great South Rd, Epsom
Sunday, 15 July | 1:00pm
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WNJPC 2016 images
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