Competition > NomadPlay Contest

From 30 January to 26 March 2023 

For the third consecutive year, CIMCL and NomadPlay are joining forces to hold a free digital chamber music competition for young pianists, violinists and cellists aged between 7 and 14 years.

Registration procedure:

• Complete the following form: https://forms.gle/grpNYJzZmW4FoBU3A
• Create an account free of charge at nomadplay.app.
• Film yourself performing, with NomadPlay, the work corresponding to the selected category.
• Send the video via e-mail to contact@nomadplay.app stating in the subject field “COMPETITION Place aux plus jeunes talents - Category [CATEGORY NAME]”, and stating category, surname, first name(s), age, and address of the participant.
• Videos must be sent before Sunday 26^th March 2023 - 23:59pm

Instructions: 

• A legal guardian must also provide a letter of parental authorization for the underage applicant’s participation in the competition. Downloading the parental authorization
• Note: In order to be accepted, the video must make the accompaniment available on NomadPlay clearly audible and visible. If at all possible, we recommend that you connect speakers to your device for optimum sound quality. 
• Participation in the competition is free of charge. 
• Participation constitutes unreserved acceptance of the rules. View the rules

Program: 

Participants must perform the required work (recorded by Ernest Trio) of their category with the NomadPlay platform, as specified by the following program.

Trio Ernest, Festival Puplinge, copyright Kaupo Kikkas 

 CELLO

• 7-10 years old: Andante from Leopold Mozart (cello part)
• 11-14 years old: "Baba Yaga" from Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (cello part)

PIANO

• 7-10 years old: Andante from Leopold Mozart (piano part)
• 11-14 years old: "Baba Yaga" from Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (piano part)

VIOLIN

• 7-10 years old: Andante from Leopold Mozart (violin part)
• 11-14 years old: "Baba Yaga" from Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (violin part)

The sheet music and recordings associated with the aforementioned mandatory parts are available free of charge on NomadPlay, subject to having registered with the platform, also free of charge.

The jury will be composed of:

• Sylvia Huang (Violin)
• Emmanuelle Bertrand (Cello)
• Pascal Amoyel (Piano).

Prizes 

There are multiple prizes available, donated by our partners: Yamaha, Bam Cases, Savarez, Corelli, Aubert Lutherie…

Download the full list of prizes by category  

Announcement of the winners 

The winners will be announced to the public on Saturday 15^th April 2023 during the CIMCL final. 

Partners 

About NomadPlay:

NomadPlay is an innovative online music and sheet music platform, allowing any musician, amateur or professional, to play in immersion with renowned artists and orchestras. 

The application adapts to all levels, from beginner to advanced, and already offers more than 6000 interactive scores recorded with hundreds of artists.

To discover the catalogue and the partner artists, go to www.nomadplay.app  

Available on smartphone, tablet, PC and Mac.