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Sixth edition --- September 2006

sezione musica 6 - 19 settembre	parco e dintorni 7 - 17 settembre	sezione cinema 26 giugno - 1° luglio	concorso 10 settembre
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INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION CONTEST
LAVAGNINO Giovani 2006

fourth edition

REGULATIONS

Art. 1
The Musical Association Alexandria Classical, which promotes the musical activities of the Classical Orchestra of Alessandria with the support of the Piedmont Region, the Province of Alessandria, the Extracampus TV, the earth's digital TV of the University of Turin, and the Municipality of Gavi, in memory of the Maestro A.F. Lavagnino has set up the fourth edition of the International Contest "LAVAGNINO Giovani 2006".

art. 2
The contest will take place in Gavi from the 4th to the 10th of September 2006 within the 6th edition of the International Festival Angelo Francesco Lavagnino "Gavi Music and Cinema".

art. 3
Composers of any country can take part in the competition but they cannot be older than 40 years on the date of September, 10 , 2006.

art. 4
The jury verdict is final with no appeal, the jury members are:
Alojz Srebotnjak (composer teacher of composition at the Academy of Music University of Lubiana, ex-pupil of A.F. Lavagnino)
Manuel De Sica (composer)
Renato Serio (composer-cinema and TV conductor)
Federico Ermirio (composer-headmaster of the Conservatory "A. Vivaldi" of Alessandria)
Luigi Giachino (composer-teacher at the University of Turin, musical responsible for Extracampus TV)
Fred Ferrari (arranger)
Luciano Girardengo (cellist-artistic director of the contest).
The jury can also indicate, with a special mention, other candidate plays of particular value.

art. 5
The competitors will have to realize background music for a cinema sequence of about 4 minutes, there is a choice of two which will be sent from the organization on VHS or CD-ROM which have to be sent back (only on VHS) within 17 P.M. of August, Friday, 25 (at the address mentioned in the art. 7) with a sample of your completed work synchronised with the chosen cinema sequence, together with the full score, undersigned and the possible staccatos must be legible.

art. 6
The works, which have not to be bound to a specific line up, must be for a maximum of string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello), piano, lyric voice (soprano), considering that the score must be pertinent and executable by the organic suggested and playable with a small number of proofs (like always in these cases).

art. 7
The competitors entries will have to be received by June, 24, 2006 to Concorso Internazionale di Composizione “LAVAGNINO Giovani 2005”, c/o Comune di Gavi via Mameli, 44 - 15066 Gavi (AL) and should include the following material:
curriculum vitae, 2 recent photos, name, surname, place and date of birth, nationality, address, telephone and entrance fee of (euro) 50,00 to credit on the bank account 19305 Cassa di Risparmio di Alessandria, agency C of Alessandria (ABI code 06075 CAB code 10404 CIN W) of the Association Alexandria Classical via U. De Foro, 4 - 15100 Alessandria.

art. 8
The winners will receive the following prizes:

"LAVAGNINO Giovani 2006"
plaque, diploma and education grant of (euro) 1.300,00 and 1 performance in the course of the concert season 2006-2007 of the Classical Orchestra of Alessandria, the composition of the musics for one of the "Specials planned by Extracampus TV, the earth's digital TV of the University of Turin, within its stage 2006-2007.

2nd prize
plaque, diploma and education grant of (euro) 800,00 and 1 performance in the course of the concert season 2006-2007 of the Classical Orchestra of Alessandria.

3rd prize
plaque, diploma and education grant of (euro) 600,00.

4th prize
plaque and diploma.

5th prize
plaque and diploma.

The winners will be then pointed out to Festivals and Production Agencies.

Art. 9
The entry to the contest involves the unreserved acceptance of these regulations and the winners should give an undertaking to attend the prize giving and to perform in a public concert the winning compositions, which will take place on Sunday, September, 10, 2006.

art. 10
For any dispute bear witness to the Italian text and the case would fall within the jurisdiction of Alessandria courts.

for information:
............ .......+39.347.80.06.826
....................+39.340.81.94.806
Tel. e fax ......+39.0131.22.62.02
E-mail: info@lavagninofestival.it - orchestraclassicadialessandria@virgilio.it

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