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2nd Ben I. Gomez Piano Competition

2nd Ben I. Gomez Piano Competition at the 15th TSIPF

Please complete the registration form below and continue to our secure online payment application. The application Deadline is February 15, 2025.

*All applicants for the Ben I. Gomez Competition will receive full consideration for the festival. You do not need to fill out a separate application for the festival. If you are interested in the TSIPF Concerto Competition, you will need to fill out a separate application. You may do so by clicking here.

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Ben I. Gomez Piano Competition Application


“I am willing to make the necessary commitments of time and energy to participate in the TSIPF and agree to abide by the rules and regulations set forth.”


AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

The 15th Texas State International Piano Festival is happy to announce our Second Ben I. Gomez Piano Competition. The competition will be held in conjunction with the 15th Texas State International Piano Festival, held from June 24 – July 6, 2025 at Seoul National University - Education in Seoul, South Korea. All competitors must be participants of the 15th TSIPF. This competition is open to anyone eligible for the festival.

All application requirements will be due on February 15, 2025. No late or incomplete applications will be considered. Application fee will be $75 (non-refundable).

Six finalists and three alternates will be selected by the pre-screening jury to compete at the 15th TSIPF. Finalists will compete in a live solo round.

2nd Ben I. Gomez Piano Competition Repertoire

Prescreening Round

Applicants are required to submit 30-40 minutes of solo repertoire of their choice. Applicants are highly encouraged to submit music in various styles that reflect their musicianship in the best way. Movements of sonatas are allowed. Please submit links to the prescreening round to txstateipf@txstate.edu.

Final Round

  • Finalists will select a solo program of free repertoire between 25-30 minutes.
  • Repertoire from the pre-screening program may be repeated in the final round.

 


 Note: $75 Online Application Fee is Non-Refundable