Registration is done online, on this website, by following the procedure indicated. The registration deadline is 23^rd August 2021.

Applications must contain the following documents:

1. candidate’s copy of identification card;
2. one current photo in front position, in high resolution, jpg extension;
3. photo/video consent and release form and privacy notice form, both signed by a parent or a tutor;
4. application fee payment receipt.

The registration will be valid only after the payment of the competition entry fee (net of bank charges), stating the name of the applicant, to be paid as follows:

• Online payment on this website (Paypal)
• Bank transfer to Concorso Pianistico Ettore Pozzoli
  Banca Popolare di Milano – Tesoreria Comunale
  IBAN IT 70 V 05584 33840 000000019900
  BIC CODE (or SWIFT) BPMIITMM141.

The application fee is not refundable, unless the Organisation Committee decides to cancel the Competition stages of one or more Categories due to a lack of applicants or to any other reason.

CATEGORY A

1. E. Pozzoli from “24 piccoli studi facili e progressivi” a study of choice among n. 14 – 16 – 18 – 20 – 22 -23
2. E. Pozzoli from “Piccole scintille” 15 pezzettini facili a piece of choice among n. 4 – 6 – 9 – 11- 12 – 14
3. A free 5 minutes programme

CATEGORY B

1. E. Pozzoli from “15 Studi facili per le piccole mani” a study of choice among n. 5 – 6 – 7 – 10 – 13 – 14
2. E. Pozzoli from Little Suite “Pinocchio” a piece of choice
3. A free 10 minutes programme

CATEGORY C

1. E. Pozzoli from “Studi a moto rapido” a study of choice among n. 2 – 4 – 6 – 14 – 23 – 27)
2. E. Pozzoli from “Impressioni” a study of choice among Booklet I n. 1 – 4 – 6, Booklet I n. 7 – 8 – 12
3. A free 15 minutes programme

CATEGORY D

1. E. Pozzoli from “Studi di media difficoltà” a study of choice among n. 5 – 11 – 16 – 21 – 30 – 31
2. E. Pozzoli from “Riflessi del mare” a piece of choice between n. 1 and 2
3. A free 20 minutes programme
4. One of the following recommended pieces of the International Composition Contest “Ettore Pozzoli” 2017:
   Paanch by Alberto Alassio
   L’ombra tra le mani by Andrea Damiano Cotti

• All competitors may communicate the Secretariat the date and time of arrival in Seregno.
• A supervising adult must accompany competitors for the duration of the Competition and for their stay in Seregno. Supervisors are fully responsible for competitors at all times.
• Free accommodation with local families or, if necessary, in accommodation facilities is granted to the first 30 applicants and their supervisors, regardless of their categories.

• For the entire stay in Seregno, at all candidates will be given free piano daily practice facilities.
• All competition rounds are open to the public.
• The City of Seregno reserves itself the right to record, produce and distribute all performances and to choose the appropriate time and means to do so.
• The application must be co-signed by a parent or a guardian that authorises the use of personal data, the recording, production and distribution of audiovisual material.
• The organizers declines all liability for any damage to persons or property occurring during the Competition.
• The Organizing Committee of the Competition has the right to make any changes at all times.
• By submitting the application, the applicant agrees to all Rules and Regulations of the Competition.