DUDLEY INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
EVENTS
Audiences are welcome at all stages of the competition.
Entrance to the preliminary and semi final rounds at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will be free of charge.
Donations will be accepted at the door.
Tickets for the final Concerto Concert featuring the three finalists at Symphony Hall, Birmingham will be obtained from the Symphony Hall Box Office.
November 12th 2022
Preliminary Round, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Open to the general public the preliminary round of competitors go head to head each performing a 20 minute selection of pieces from Bach through to Bartok and beyond. Always a varied and interesting day, here you will get to hear much of the piano core repertoire played by fine young pianists.
November 13th 2022
Semi Finals, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Following on from the previous day of performances, the jury will make a decision about which 8 pianists should go through to the semi final stage. Each semi finalist will play a 45 minute free choice recital in the hope that they make it through to the very special concerto final.
November 24th 2022
Concerto Final, Symphony Hall, Birmingham
The grand climax to the Dudley International Piano Competition, when the three finalists each perform a concerto with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchesta in the wonderful Symphony Hall, Birmingham.