International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen

PRIZES
  1. The following prizes can be awarded:

    Violin

    First prize 5,000 € - donated by Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen
    Second prize 3,500 € - donated by Paracelsusklinik Adorf/Schöneck
    Third prize 2,500 € - donated by AIW Production GmbH, Merkur Bank and Verein Internationaler Instrumentalwettbewerb Markneukirchen
       
    „Manfred Scherzer Preis“
    for an outstanding interpretation of the piece by Reger (2000 €)
       

    Double bass

    First prize 5,000 € - donated by Verein Internationaler Instrumentalwettbewerb Markneukirchen
    Second prize 3,500 € - donated by Verein Internationaler Instrumentalwettbewerb Markneukirchen
    Third prize 2,500 € - donated by Thomas Rubner GmbH, Markneukirchen

    The prize-winners are obliged to personally receive their prizes which will be presented to them during the concert at the Musikhalle Markneukirchen on May 14th, 2011 at 7 p.m.

  2. The first prize-winners are given the title "First prize-winner of the International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen 2011“.

  3. The second and third prize-winners are entitled to call themselves "Prize winner of the International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen 2011“.

  4. Participants of the final rounds receive diplomas.

  5. At the suggestion of the jury the best piano accompanists can be honoured with a diploma.

SPECIAL PRIZES

VIOLIN:

1st prize

Violin Bow with Silver Fittings
donated by master of bowmaking Steffen Kuhnla

  concert engagement with the Chursächsische Philharmonie Bad Elster
donated by Chursächsische Veranstaltungs GmbH Bad Elster
  Concert violin with bow and case from the masterworkshop Otto Jos. Klier, Forchheim
donated by German American Trading, Tampa, USA
1st, 2nd and 3rd prize a bow case
donated by Holger Götz, Breitenfeld
 

a book „Das große Buch vom Vogtland“
donated by Freie Presse – Chemnitzer Verlag und Druck GmbH & Co. KG

4th prize an amount of 1,000 €
donated by master of bowmaking Firma Bernd und Michael Dölling
all participants of the 3rd round:

one set violin strings
donated by Pirastro GmbH, Offenbach

a prizewinner in the category violin concert engagement with the Philharmonisches Orchester des Theaters Plauen-Zwickau
donated by the Theater Plauen-Zwickau
 

Gewa Violin Oblong Case Idea 1.8
GEWA music GmbH, Adorf

DOUBLE BASS:

1st prize

Double Bass Bow with Silver Fittings
donated by master of bowmaking Steffen Kuhnla

  concert engagement with the Chursächsische Philharmonie Bad Elster
donated by Chursächsische Veranstaltungs GmbH Bad Elster
1st,
2nd and

a set of bass mechanics
donated by Thomas Rubner GmbH, Markneukirchen

3rd prize a set of bass strings
donated by Pirastro GmbH, Offenbach
  a bow case
donated by Holger Götz, Breitenfeld
  a book „Das große Buch vom Vogtland“
donated by Freie Presse – Chemnitzer Verlag und Druck GmbH & Co. KG
4th prize

an amount of 1,000 €
donated by Firma Alfred Meyer Kontrabässe, Markneukirchen, owner Günter and Marco Focke


Prize winner of the
ategory violin or double bass
Concert engagement in the Leubnitz castle in May 2012
donated by the Förderverein der Freunde des Leubnitzer Schlosses

chosen by the jury or the sponsors:

  concert engagement with the Vogtland-Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach
donated by Vogtland-Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach
 

Jaeger Double Bass bag Rolly
GEWA music GmbH, Adorf

  one set double bass-Flexible Barock gut strings
donated by EFRANO - Saitenmachermeister Wolfgang Frank, Zwota
  one set double bass gut strings
donated by Lenzner Saitenmanufaktur, Erlbach
  Repair voucher worth 200 €
donated by Bogenbaumeister Matthias Hoyer, Markneukirchen
 

strings from a string package amounting to 500 Euro
donated by Thomastik-Infeld Vienna

Further special prizes and concert engagements can be awarded.