CIPC First Round: Paris

Monday, April 1 –
Friday, April 5
Salle Cortot,
Paris, France

After receiving 265 applicants from 28 countries and regions, our Preliminary Jury selected 55 contestants to compete in the First Round of the Cleveland International Piano Competition. Thirty-one contestants will play at Salle Cortot at École Normale de Musique in Paris during the first week of April.

Each contestant will perform a 30-minute solo recital of their choice of repertoire. Sessions can be attended in person free of charge or viewed online on our website and YouTube Channel.

CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 1

Monday, April 1 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 2

Tuesday, April 2 9:00 am - 11:30 am
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 3

Tuesday, April 2 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 4

Wednesday, April 3 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 5

Wednesday, April 3 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 6

Thursday, April 4 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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CIPC First Round in Paris: Session 7

Friday, April 5 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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