For any futher information or applying to the competition, please call: 

+852 9584 5285

預賽轉移：聖彼得堡國際鋼琴比賽各區預賽

鑒於新型冠狀病毒擴散的風險，聖彼得堡國際鋼琴比賽原定於2020年4至5月舉行的各區預賽將會轉移至錄影賽區。

所有申請人可以通過以下連結進行申請：

http://stpetersburgcomp.org/preliminary

申請及付款截止日期 ：2020年7月24日（星期五）中午12時 

錄影截止日期 ： 2020年8月28 日 （星期五）中午12時

如有查詢，請通過電子郵件 info.stpetersburgcomp@gmail.com與聖彼得堡國際音樂比賽理事會聯繫，或瀏覽官方網站 www.stpetersburgcomp.org 。

感謝您的理解和支持。

聖彼得堡國際音樂比賽理事會

 2020年5月8 日 （星期五）中午12時

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

The Application deadline is 26 June 2020. The application to the Competition must be submitted through personal account on the Competition website and include the following documents and materials:

• application form (duly completed and signed);
• copy of the candidate's identification document (birth certificate or passport);
• detailed competition repertory (indicating the key of compositions, related parts, and duration of the recording preliminary and Competition program). Changes to the repertory will not be accepted;
• video program recorded for recording preliminary of the Competition, which must be unedited and recorded between June 2020 and August 2020, strictly at one venue. The video must be submitted electronically as a web-link. (Applicants are solely responsible for the functionality of web-links.) Videos should be made by one fixed camera without interruption during the performance of one piece of music and show a musician as he/she is seen from the audience perspective (in full growth);
• bank transfer receipt (account number and SWIFT/BIC codes)

Upon changing the application, the applicant must pay a non-refundable registration fee of HKD200 or its equivalent in USD at the exchange rate of the Central Bank of Russia as of the payment date. The application fee does not include the bank transfer fee.

The bank transfer fee should be paid by the applicant in addition to the application fee. The copy of the bank transfer of the application fee should be enclosed with the application documents. The application will not be considered without the application fee. The application fee is considered paid after the receipt in the account of the Directorate.

The payment must be made by bank transfer to the following account by Telegraphic Transfer (TT) in USD:

Account name: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Address: 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
SWIFT: HSBCHKHHHKH
Account number:  004 582 380 366 838 HK International Master Performers (USD account)

The application form must be completed either in English or Russian. Incomplete applications or applications without required accompanying materials will not be accepted. Applicants should keep copies of all materials sent. Submitted materials cannot be returned. The Competition Directorate will confirm receipt of complete applications.

Preliminaries transfer: Saint Petersburg International Piano Competition Preliminaries

In view of the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak, all preliminaries of the Saint Petersburg International Piano Competition originally scheduled in May 2020 will be transferred to recording preliminary.

All applicants can apply through the following link:

http://stpetersburgcomp.org/preliminary

The deadline for the application and payment: Friday, 24^th July, 2020.

The deadline for the video recording: Friday, 28^th August, 2020.

For enquiries, please contact the Directorate of Saint Petersburg International Music Competition at info.stpetersburgcomp@gmail.com or browse our official website www.stpetersburgcomp.org.

Thank you for your understanding and support.  

Directorate of Saint Petersburg International Music Competition 

(Friday, 8^th May, 2020 12 noon)