Aloha International Piano Festival & Competition

Rounds & Repertoire

Rounds & Repertoire

PRELIMINARY VIDEO ROUND.  Video submission deadline:  May 1, 2022

  1. Up to 20 minutes of any solo work to include any virtuosic etude of the applicant’s choice.
  2. First or last movement of any published concerto of the applicant’s choice with a second piano accompaniment or with orchestra.

ROUND I.  June 15, 2022, live in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Up to 15 applicants will be invited to this round.

  • Up to 30 minutes of solo recital program to include a first or last movement of a classical sonata and any virtuosic etude of the applicant’s choice.  Applicants may repeat pieces submitted in the video round.

SEMIFINAL ROUND.  June 19, 2022, live in Honolulu, Hawaii.  6 applicants will advance to the semifinals.

  • Complete concerto selected from the announced list with a second piano accompaniment.

FINAL ROUND.  June 22, 2022, live in Honolulu, Hawaii.  3 finalists will advance to the final round to perform a complete concerto with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra.

    • Complete concerto selected from the announced list with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. 

LIST OF CONCERTI FOR THE FINAL ROUND

  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major “Coronation”, K. 537
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595
  • Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19
  • Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op.37
  • Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
  • Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
  • Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
  • Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
  • Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
  • Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major
  • Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major
  • Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22
  • Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, Op. 44
  • Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, Op. 103
  • Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
  • Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1
  • Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
  • Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, Op. 10
  • Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
  • Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26