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

1. J.S. Bach. Candidate’s choice of:
   Adagio and Fugue from the Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005;
   Chaconne from the Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004.
2. N.Paganini. Two caprices of the candidate’s choice.
3. P.I. Tchaikovsky. Waltz-Scherzo op.34.
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. Candidate’s choice of:
   Adagio and Fugue from the Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005;
   Chaconne from the Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004.
2. N.Paganini. Two caprices of the candidate’s choice.
3. P.I. Tchaikovsky. Waltz-Scherzo op.34.
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 of one the following composers at the participant’s choice: W.A. Mozart (except for the youth sonatas), L. van Beethoven, F. Schubert, R. Schumann , J. Brahms, E. Grieg, C. Frank, C. Debussy, M. Ravel,  R. Strauss, B. Bartok, S. Prokofiev, D. Shostakovich.
2. One virtuosic composition.
3. The composition written for the Violin Competition (no more than seven minutes in length). *
4. One or more compositions of the candidate’s choice.
   Besides the composition written for the Competition, the program must include one or more compositions by a Russian composer(s) (can be one of the sonatas). Works from the Round I may not be repeated. Only complete works will be accepted.

Phase II:

Two concerti for violin and orchestra:

1.  Concerto by P.I. Tchaikovsky (edited by the author).
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.