Concours musical international de Montréal 2024
Tuesdays in December
This month, Stingray Classica continues to broadcast the full Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM) on Tuesday evenings at 21:00. Twenty-four of the world’s finest young pianists were selected for the First Round. The ten highest-scoring pianists advanced to the semi-final round, consisting of a solo recital and a performance with a chamber music ensemble. Six competitors advanced to the final round, where they performed with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Witness the next generation of piano virtuosos as they compete for one of the classical music world’s most prestigious prizes on Stingray Classica!
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Gabriele Strata
Tuesday, December 3 | 21:00
Pianist Gabriele Strata (Italy, 1999) performs Béla Bartók’s Szabadban (Out of Doors), and Muzio Clementi’s Sonata in B minor, Op. 40 No. 2, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Michelle Candotti
Tuesday, December 3 | 21:35
Pianist Michelle Candotti (Italy, 1996) performs Frédéric Chopin’s Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60; Franz Liszt’s Paraphrase de concert sur Ernani II, S. 432; and Béla Bartók’s Piano Sonata, Sz. 80, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Anthony Ratinov
Tuesday, December 10 | 21:00
Pianist Anthony Ratinov (USA, 1997) performs Alexander Scriabin’s Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53, and Franz Schubert’s Fantasy in C major, Op. 15 D. 760 (Wandererfantasie), during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko
Tuesday, December 10 | 21:35
Pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko (Canada, 1999) performs J. S. Bach’s Toccata in C minor, BWV 911; Alexander Scriabin’s Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53; and Frédéric Chopin’s Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Dina Ivanova
Tuesday, December 17 | 21:00
Pianist Dina Ivanova (Russia, 1994) performs Joseph Haydn’s Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI:23, and Maurice Ravel’s Gaspard de la nuit, during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
CMIM Piano 2024 – First Round: Rachel Breen
Tuesday, December 17 | 21:35
Pianist Rachel Breen (USA, 1996) performs the March from Sergei Prokofiev’s March and Scherzo from The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33; Prelude and Waltz in C no. 4 from György Kurtág’s Játékok (Games), volume 1; Prelude No. 23 in F major from Alexander Scriabin’s 24 Preludes, Op. 11; Intermezzo (no. 1) from Prokofiev’s Three Pieces from Cinderella, Op. 95; Bagatelle No. 3 in E-flat major from Ludwig van Beethoven’s Bagatelles, Op. 126; Frédéric Chopin’s Impromptu No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 29; Wasserklavier (No. 3) from Luciano Berio’s Six Encores; Chopin’s Impromptu No. 2 in F-sharp major, Op. 36; Skazki No. 5 in F-sharp minor from Nikolai Medtner’s 6 Skazki (Fairy Tales), Op. 51; Etude No. 4 in B minor from Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Études-tableaux, Op. 39; and Prelude No. 4 in E minor from Leonid Desyatnikov’s The Songs of Bukovina (24 Preludes), during the first round of the Piano Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2024 (CMIM). This performance was recorded at the Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
