Screening Auditions (March 6–12, 2022) Pepsico Recital Hall, TCU, Fort Worth, Texas

Approximately 72 applicants accepted for a screening audition will be required to give a 25-minute recital before a live audience and the Screening Jury.

Preliminary Round (June 2–4, 2022) Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU

30 competitors perform a 40-minute recital, to include commissioned work of 4-6 minutes by Stephen Hough

Quarterfinal Round (June 5–6, 2022) Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU

18 competitors perform a 40-minute recital

Semifinal Round (June 8–12, 2022) Bass Performance Hall

12 competitors in two phases:

  1. 60-minute recital
  2. Mozart concerto to be selected from a list with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and conductor Nicholas McGegan
  • Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat Major, K. 271
  • Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat Major, K. 450
  • Piano Concerto No. 19 in F Major, K. 459
  • Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466
  • Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467
  • Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat Major, K. 482
  • Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488
  • Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491
  • Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503
  • Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major, K. 595

Final Round (June 14–18, 2022) Bass Performance Hall

6 competitors perform two concertos, to be selected from two separate lists, with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and conductor Marin Alsop.

Concerto 1: 

  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, op. 15
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, op. 19
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, op. 37
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, op. 58
  • BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, op. 73
  • CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, op. 11
  • CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, op. 21
  • GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
  • GERSHWIN Piano Concerto in F Major
  • GRIEG Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 16
  • LISZT Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, S. 124
  • LISZT Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S. 125
  • MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, op. 25
  • RAVEL Piano Concerto in G Major
  • RAVEL Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major
  • SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, op. 22
  • SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, op. 103
  • SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54

Concerto 2:

  • BARTÓK Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Sz. 95, BB 101
  • BARTÓK Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119, BB 127
  • BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, op. 15
  • BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, op. 83
  • PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, op. 16
  • PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, op. 26
  • RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, op. 18
  • RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, op. 30
  • RACHMANINOV Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43
  • TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23

Recital repertoire not to be repeated in Preliminary, Quarterfinal, and Semifinal Rounds.

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