2023 CLIBURN INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR PIANO COMPETITION & FESTIVAL

for pianists age 13 to 17
JUNE 8–17, 2023  •  DALLAS, TEXAS
Janina Fialkowska, jury chairman

*All times displayed in CDT


PRELIMINARY ROUND  I  CARUTH AUDITORIUM AT SMU

24 competitors perform a 20-minute recital, to include one three- or four-voice Bach Prelude and Fugue and one fast, virtuosic etude

Thursday, June 8, 2023
Preliminary Round Concert 1  I  2:30 PM
Preliminary Round Concert 2  I  7:00 PM

Friday, June 9, 2023
Preliminary Round Concert 3  I  2:30 PM
Preliminary Round Concert 4  I  7:00 PM (followed by the announcement of the Quarterfinalists)


QUARTERFINAL ROUND  I  CARUTH AUDITORIUM AT SMU

12 competitors perform a 30-minute recital, to include one slow, lyrical work and the first or last movement of a Classical sonata

Saturday, June 10, 2023
Quarterfinal Round Concert 1  I  2:30 PM
Quarterfinal Round Concert 2  I  7:00 PM

Sunday, June 11, 2023
Quarterfinal Round Concert 3  I  2:30 PM
Quarterfinal Round Concert 4  I  7:00 PM (followed by the announcement of the Semifinalists)


SEMIFINAL ROUND  I  CARUTH AUDITORIUM AT SMU

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Phase I: 6 competitors perform 40-minute recital to include one work written by a living composer and a substantial work of at least 16-minutes
Semifinal Round Concert 1  I  2:30 PM
Semifinal Round Concert 2  I  7:00 PM

Thursday, June 15, 2023
Phase II: 6 competitors perform one concerto movement with piano accompaniment
Semifinal Round Concert 3  I  7:00 PM (followed by the announcement of the Finalists)


FINAL ROUND  I  MORTON H. MEYERSON SYMPHONY CENTER

3 competitors perform one concerto with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and conductor Valentina Peleggi

Saturday, June 17, 2023
Final Round Concert  I  2:30 PM
Awards Ceremony  I  6:00 PM


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