Jordan International Competition In Solo Organ Playing
September, 2009
 

Joseph Golden, Executive Director ♦ Stefan Engels, Artistic Director ♦ Dame Gillian, President of the Juries
 

August, 2008:  Deadline for CD entries


February, 2009:  Live Selection Rounds

Leipzig, Germany - Judges: Gillian Weir, Bine Bryndorf, Michel Bouvard, Christoph Krummacher, Jaroslav Tuma

Seoul, South Korea - Judges: Gillian Weir, Myung Ja Cho, Hans-Ola Ericsson, Ja Kyung Oh, Lionel Rogg

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Judges: Gillian Weir, John Grew, David Higgs, Peter Sykes, Todd Wilson


September, 2009:  Semi-final and Final Rounds:

RiverCenter for the Performing Arts - Columbus, Georgia, USA - Judges: Gillian Weir, Marie-Bernadette Dufourcet-Hakim, Martin Jean, Tong-Soon Kwak, Jon Laukvik
 

THE JORDAN INTERNATIONAL ORGAN COMPETITION

Founded in 2001, the Jordan International Organ Competition is one of the premier competitions in the world, offering the largest First Place prize and significant other prizes. Competitors from around the globe compete via CD and live rounds, being judged by a panel of leading international concert organists and teachers, culminating in the Final Rounds, held in the visual and aural splendor of Legacy Hall at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in Columbus, and featuring the renowned Jordan Concert Organ, Orgues LeTourneau, Opus 60. This event is made possible through the continuing generosity of the Jordan Family and the Jordan Foundation.
 

Prizes for the Jordan International Competition:

First Prize THE JORDAN PRIZE: $30,000.00, U.S., Including artist management by Karen McFarlane Artists for Canada and the U.S., and by OrganPromotion for Europe

Second Prize: $10,000.00, U.S.

Third Prize: $5.000.00, U.S.

The LeTourneau Prize: $5,000.00, U.S. for the best performance of a commissioned work for Organ and Percussion Ensemble
 

Next Jordan International Competition:

September, 2009

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