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Schedule
of Events
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09:00 |
Group
Photo including CIA Members, Jury Members, Musicians and Guests
Draw for Contestants Tea Briefing
Shanghai Normal Universtiy (SHNU) |
11:00 |
Mandatory
Judges Meeting
Shanghai Normal Universtiy (SHNU) |
10:00
- 12:00 |
Accordion
Concerts/Performances
Downtown Shanghai |
CIA
International Competitions |
13:00
- 17:00 |
CIA
Senior Intl. Competition for Virtuoso Entertainment (Round I)
Shanghai Normal Universtiy (SHNU) |
13:00
- 17:00 |
CIA
Intl. Competition for Ensemble Music
Shanghai Normal Universtiy (SHNU) |
13:00
- 17:00 |
CIA
Intl. Competition for Digital Accordion
Shanghai Normal Universtiy (SHNU) |
14:00
- 16:00 |
Accordion
Concerts/Performances
Downtown Shanghai |
19:30
- 21:30 |
Concert
- CIA World Champions Concert featuring:
Alexander Poeluev - Russia (2002)
Alexander
Selivanov and Yulia Amerikova - Russia (2008)
Grayson Masefield - New Zealand (2009)
Shanghai Star Stage - Theater of the Shanghai Mass
Art Center |
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The media has
provided extensive coverage of the 2011 Coupe Mondiale with many Newspaper
articles and TV Coverage appearing on a daily basis. Here are some
samples of the coverage appearing in the media
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Nearly
200 contestants assembled at the Shanghai Normal University
Concert Hall to make their draw for playing order in the seven
categories of International Competition. The digital automated
system was designed by CIA General Secretary's son Ville Mattila
and his business partner Jaakko Vikman from Finland.
Prior to the draw for playing order, organizers assembled many
of the International and national guests for a group picture.
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Group
picture of International and National Guests
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CIA
General Secretary Kimmo Mattila, Jaakko Vikman and Ville Mattila
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Ville
Mattila working with the students to enter their playing draw
number
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Above:
Contestants in the International Competition for Ensemble
Music
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Above:
Contestants in the International Competition for Digital Accordion
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Above:
Contestants in the International Competition for Piano Accordion
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Above:
Contestants in the Junior International Competition for Virtuoso
Entertainment Music
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Above:
Contestants in the International Competition for Virtuoso
Entertainment Music
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Above:
Contestants in the Junior Coupe Mondiale
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Above:
Contestants in the 64th Coupe Mondiale
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The Contestants in
the first round of the International Competition for Virtuoso Entertainment
Music performed their first round including: |
- OWN CHOICE PROGRAM:
Own Choice Program consisting of at least two (2) pieces of different
styles and moods.
- Playing time: maximum
9 minutes. Failure to observe the maximum playing time will result
in a mark penalty
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Zhao
Liu (China)
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Pietro
Adragna (Italy)
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Ziwei
Chen (China)
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Yang
Fan (China)
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Xuan
Shi (China)
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Shengji
Zhuo (China)
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Natanael
Teixeira (Portugal)
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Radu
Laxgang (Moldova)
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Giordano
Mahatma Costa (Brazil)
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Sarah
Vonau (France)
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Dorin
Grama (Moldova)
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He
Shu (China)
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Xinyuan
Zhang (China)
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Bruno
Moritz (Brazil)
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Zhiyuan
Zhang (China)
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Jialiang
Tan (China)
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Yizhong
Wan (China)
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Sergei
Krutskikh (Russia)
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Mengqian
Hu (China)
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Liye
Fang (China)
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Giorgio
Albanese (Italy)
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- For two (2) to five (5) musicians,
minimum one accordion (e.g., can be multiple accordions, or accordions
with other instruments).
- Ensemble Music competition is for
acoustic instruments (no electronics). All accordions must be
acoustic reed instruments. No MIDI accordions are allowed. One
bass accordion may be amplified; however, the candidate must provide
their own amplifier.
- Own Choice Program of concert music
consisting of at least two (2) pieces with contrasting style.
- The competition organizers will
not provide instruments other than a piano tuned to A 442.
- Playing time: minimum 15 minutes
to maximum 20 minutes playing time. Failure to observe minimum
or maximum playing time will result in a mark penalty.
- Marking will take into consideration
program choice, level of playing and ensemble work.
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OWN
CHOICE PROGRAM: Own Choice Show/Entertainment Program.
- Playing
time: maximum 15 minutes. Failure to observe the maximum playing
time will result in a mark penalty.
- There
will be one (1) round, except when there is more than 8 candidates.
Then a preliminary round will be held to select up to 8 finalists
for a Gala Evening Concert. Candidates shall play the same own
choice program for the preliminary round and the final round if
two rounds are required.
- External
sound modules, MIDI modules, backing tracks including SMF, audio
files, CD or MP3 player etc. may be used. The organiser will provide
a mixer sound system with a mixer plug-in for 1 or 2 channels
and a single power plug (local plug) of 230 volts. The candidate
must provide all other equipment.
- Rehearsal
time of up to 15 minutes per candidate will be scheduled prior
to the competition.
- Performance
sound set up time - maximum 2 minutes. Performance sound break
down - maximum 2 minutes.
- All
types and make of digital accordion may be used and bellows must
be the primary volume control of the digital sounds. Digital accordions
with acoustic sounds are permitted with the reeds amplified provided
the candidate uses the accordion and bellows to make substantial
use of digital sounds.
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adjudicators marks will be based on: show/entertainment; musicality;
digital technology use.
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Pan
Pan Cao (China)
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Qi
Ma (China)
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Zhi
Han Wang (China)
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Ying
Meng Dai (China)
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Ran
He (China)
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Nan
Shu Guo (China)
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Qian
He (China)
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Ying
Peng (China)
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Pietro
Adragna (Italy)
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Mahatma
Giordano Costa (Brazil)
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Lun
Ai chen (China)
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Part of the
many activities pertaining to the Coupe Mondiale festival included
many outdoor performances. Hundreds of young accordionists performed
in several different accordion orchestras throughout the day. Each
orchestra performed by memory, and often included singing and dancing.
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Four CIA World
Champions were invited to perform at the 64th Coupe Mondiale Festival.
After several issues pertaining to Visas and travel the final lineup
was not as originally scheduled, however the final concert featured
Alexander Poeluev (Russia), Grayson Masefield (China), Alexander Selivanov
(Russia) and Yulia Amerikova (Russia).
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CIA
Honorary Vice President and President fo the Chinese Accordion
Association Welcoming the Audience
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Alexander
Poeluev (Russia) - 2002 CIA Coupe Mondiale Champion
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Grayson
Masefield (New Zealand) - 2009 CIA Coupe Mondiale Champion
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Alexander
Selivanov (Russia) - 2004 Coupe Mondiale Champion
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Alexander
Selivanov (Russia) and Yulia Amerikova (Russia) - 2008 Winners
of the CIA Ensemble Cateogry
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Alexander
Poeluev, Alexander Selivanov and Yulia Amerikova (Russia)
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Alexander
Selivanov, Yulia Amerikova, Alexander Poeluev and Grayson Masefield
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