VI international Cello Carlos Prieto

1. The contest will take place in three stages.
First stage       August 24, 2006
Second stage    August 26, 2006
Final          August 29, 2006

2. The repertoire to be presented by the contestant will be formed by a group of works from the classic cello repertoire, and works by Ibero-american composers (composers from Latinamerica, Spain and Portugal).

3. The contestant must clearly include in the admission form which works he/she will perform in each stage according to the set program (see program).

4. The Conservatorio de las Rosas will provide accompanying professional pianists for the contestants.

5. August 24, 2006 at 8:30 A.M., the drawing to establish the order of participation for the first eliminatory will take place. This order will be kept for the next stages,

6. The Conservatorio will provide free room and board for the contestants during their active participation in the Competition.

7. The jury may decide not to award the first, second or third place should it consider it appropriate. Any of its decisions will be final. The jury may also divide the amounts of the monetary prizes between one or more contestants.

8. Any matter not considered in this document, will be resolved by the jury and/or the organizing committee.

9. The completed Admission Form as well as the résumé must be sent by email as soon as possible. The video recording featuring the applicant playing and the birth certificate must be sent by messenger service (NOT by regular mail) before June 10th, 2009.

10. The aspiring contestants will receive a letter of acceptance to the Contest through the Internet no later than June 15, 2009.

11. The previous information must be sent to the Conservatorio de las Rosas following address:

Conservatorio de las Rosas, A.C.
VI Carlos Prieto International Cello Competition
Academic manager: José Luis Gálvez
E-mail: concursocello@conservatoriodelasrosas.edu.mx
Calle Santiago Tapia 334, Centro Histórico
C.P. 58000, Morelia, Michoacán, México

Pone and fax: +52 443 3121864 / 3121469 / 3131371
www.conservatoriodelasrosas.edu.mx