A recital not to exceed fifty minutes in length and consisting of the following works:

1. J.S. Bach. Prelude, Sarabande and Gigue from Suites Nos. 3, 4, 5, or 6 for solo cello.
2. P.I. Tchaikovsky. Pezzo capriccioso op.62.
3. A.Piatti. One caprice op.25 (except No. 1).
4. One composition of the candidate’s choice.

Only complete works will be accepted.

A recital not to exceed fifty minutes in length and consisting of the following works:

1. J.S. Bach. Prelude, Sarabande and Gigue from Suites Nos. 3, 4, 5, or 6 for solo cello.
2. P.I. Tchaikovsky. Pezzo capriccioso op.62.
3. A.Piatti. One caprice op.25 (except No.1).
4. One or more compositions of the candidate’s choice.

Works performed in the DVD auditions may be repeated.
Only complete works will be accepted.

Phase I:

A recital not to exceed sixty minutes in length and consisting of the following works:

1. A sonata by one the following composers: L. van Beethoven, F. Schubert or J. Brahms.
2. One virtuosic composition.
3. The composition written for the Competition (no more than seven minutes in length).*
4. One or more compositions of the candidate’s choice.

1. P.I. Tchaikovsky. Rococo Variations.
2. Concerto of the performer’s choice (excluding the one performed in Round II). If the score and parts are not readily available, the Organizing Committee has the right to request that the participant sends them in advance.

1. Total performance times, which will be strictly enforced, include pauses. The Jury retains the right to stop a performance if the competitor exceeds the allotted time. Repeats are at the discretion of the performer.
2. If requested, competitors must provide the chairman of the Jury a copy of the edition of the score used in the preparation of each work performed.
3. Changes in submitted repertoire or running order may be made only with permission of the Organizing Committee. No changes will be accepted after May 1, 2011. Any proposed changes must include timings.