"I was simply very fortunate that God stood next to my workbench."
CARL BECHSTEIN, 1868
General Information
This Regulation defines the procedure and rules for holding the international competition for young pianists “The 1st Carl Bechstein Piano Competition for Young Pianists (Thailand)” in 2021 (hereinafter – the Competition).
The Competition is held once every 2 years.
The founder of the Competition is 101 Piano & Strings Co., Ltd. under supervision of C.Bechstein Sales & Service GmbH.
The Competition is for Thai Citizen or who is residence in Thailand for not less than 2 years.
C. Bechstein — The Sound of Excellence
Main objectives of the Competition
To acknowledge and develop the traditions of piano pedagogy, including:
The identification of current trends in children’s piano pedagogy.
Acknowledgment of exceptional pedagogical work of teachers and educational institutions.
Providing opportunities for new forms of performance.
Improving and expanding participants’ performance capabilities and repertoire.
Acknowledgement of gifted and promising individuals, leading to their professional development.