Repertoire for the Competition
■ Section I
Note: It is up to each quartet to decide in regard to repetitions.
| ◆ | 1st Round | Two of the works listed below must be performed in any order the quartet chooses. |
| 【1】One of the following: | ||
| J. F. Haydn: String Quartet op.20 (any one) | ||
| W. A. Mozart: ’Prussian’ Quartets K.575, K.589 or K.590 | ||
| L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet op.18 (any one) | ||
| 【2】One of the following: | ||
| C. Debussy: String Quartet in g minor, op.10 | ||
| L. Janacek: String Quartet (any one) | ||
| M. Ravel: String Quartet in F major | ||
| B. Smetana: String Quartet No.1 in e minor "From my life" |
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| ◆ | 2nd Round | Two of the works listed below must be performed in any order the quartet chooses. |
| 【1】One of the following: | ||
| J. Brahms: String Quartet (any one) | ||
| F. Mendelssohn: String Quartet (any one) | ||
| R. Schumann: String Quartet (any one) | ||
| 【2】One of the following: | ||
| B. Bartok: String Quartet No.3, Sz85, No.4, Sz91 or No.5, Sz102 | ||
| A. Berg: Lyric Suite | ||
| A. Ginastera: String Quartet (any one) | ||
| T. Hosokawa: Silent Flowers (Schott Music) | ||
| G. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 | ||
| A. Nishimura: String Quartet No.2 "Pulses of Light" (Zen-On Music) | ||
| A. Schoenberg: String Quartet No.3, op.30 or No.4, op.37 | ||
| D. Shostakovich: String Quartet (any one) |
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| ◆ | Final Round | Two of the works listed below must be performed in any order the quartet chooses. |
| 【1】One of the following: | ||
| L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet No.14, op.131 or No.15, op.132 | ||
| F. Schubert: String Quartet No.14, D 810 or No.15, D 887 | ||
| 【2】The following Japanese composer s work: | ||
| T. Saruya: String Quartet "Aither, The Beorht" | ||
| Note: The scores will be sent to the quartets approved for the participation four months prior to the start of the Competition. |
■ Section II
Note: It is up to each ensemble to decide to omit repetitions or to cut a
movement for time adjustment.
We put the publishers’ names to a number of works, so that the
applicants can easily find the scores. When in trouble, feel free to contact
the secretariat. On stage, participants can use those of any publisher.
| Wind Quintet < Fl, Ob, Cl, Fg, Hr > | ◆ | 1st Round | Two of the works must be performed within 40 minutes. Choose one from group【2】 |
| 【1】 A. Reicha: Quintet (any one) |
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| 【2】 A. Klughardt: Quintet op.79 (Peters) D. Milhaud: La Cheminee du Roi Rene (Andraud, Southern Music) |
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| ◆ | 2nd Round | Two of the works must be performed in numerical order. Choose one each from groups 【1】and【2】. |
| 【1】 J. Francaix: Quintet op.2 P. Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik op.24/Ⅱ G. Ligeti: 6 Bagatelles (Schott) |
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| 【2】 H. Holliger: "h" (1968) (Schott) G. Kurtag: Quintet op.2 (Editio Musica Budapest) I. Yun: Quintet (Bote & Bock) |
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| ◆ | Final Round | Three of the works must be performed within 50 minutes in numerical order. Choose one each from groups 【1】and【2】 . |
| 【1】 F. Farkas: Early Hungarian Dances from the 17th Century (Budapest) |
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| 【2】 C. Debussy (Arr. H. Kanda): Petite Suite *contact about the scores: 1. Muramatsu Flute MFG. Co.: Fax: 81-3-3369-1550 2. Dolce Musical Instruments Co.: Fax: 81-6-6377-1233 A. Dvorak (Arr. D. Walter): Quintet in F major (Billaudot) (String Quartet No.12, op.96 "The American") G. Gershwin (Arr. B. Hocombe): "Porgy and Bess" Suite (Musicians Publication) |
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| 【3】 S. Barber: Summer Music C. Nielsen: Quintet op.43 H. Villa-Lobos: Quintet in the form of a choros (Max Eschig) Note: The part for English Horn may be performed by French Horn. |
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| Saxophone Quartet < Ss, As, Ts, Bs > | ◆ | 1st Round | Three of the works must be performed within 40 minutes. Choose one each from groups 【1】and【2】 . |
| 【1】 A. Desenclos: Quatuor de saxophones (Leduc) F. Schmitt: Quatuor de saxophones op.102 (Durand) |
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| 【2】 F. Donatoni: Rasch (Ricordi) B. Dubedout: Fractions du silence (Billaudot) |
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| 【3】J. S. Bach (Arr. K. Tochio): Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 (Billaudot) |
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| ◆ | 2nd Round | Three of the works must be performed within 50 minutes. Choose one from group 【1】. |
| 【1】 G. Gastinel: Gamma 415 (Choudens) I. Gotkovsky: Quatuor de saxophones (Billaudot) C. Pascal: Quatuor de saxophones (Durand) G. Pierne: Introduction et Variations sur une Ronde Populaire (Leduc) H. Pousseur: Vue sur les jardins interdits (Suvini Zerboni) |
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| 【2】 I. Nodaira: Quatuor de saxophones (Lemoine) |
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| 【3】 F. J. Haydn (Arr.D.Walter): Quartet op.20 no.5 (Billaudot) |
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| ◆ | Final Round | Two of the works must be performed in any order the ensemble chooses. |
| 【1】 A. Glazunov: Saxophone Quartet op.109 (Belaieff) |
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| 【2】 F. Tanada: Mysterious Morning Ⅱ (Lemoine) |
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| Brass Quintet < 2Tp, Hr, Tb, Tu > | ◆ | 1st Round | Two of the works must be performed in numerical order. Choose one from group 【1】. |
| 【1】 W. Boyce: William Boyce Suite E. Bozza: Suite Francaise (Leduc) M. Calvert: Suite from the Monteregian Hills (Berandol) |
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| 【2】 V. Ewald: Brass Quintet No.1, op.5 |
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| ◆ | 2nd Round | Two of the works must be performed in numerical order. Choose one from group 【1】. |
| 【1】 J. F. V. Bellon: Brass Quintet No.1 (Bim) P. Caratini: Passages (Leduc) E. Ewazen: Colchester Fantasy |
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| 【2】 M. Arnold: Quintet No.1, op.73 (Paterson) |
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| ◆ | Final Round | Three of the works must be performed in numerical order. |
| 【1】 E. Bozza: Sonatine (Leduc) |
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| 【2】 W. Lutoslawski: Mini Overture |
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| 【3】 D. Sampson: Morning Music |
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