The Third Boris Tevlin International Competition of Choral Conductors

26 September 2022 - 01 October 2022 |

The Results of the Competition

The First Prize Laureates:

Daniil Lashin (Russia)
Ioann Sevzikhanov (Russia)

The Second Prize Laureates:

Violetta Mal'tseva (Russia)
Almaz Raisov (Kazakhstan)

The Third Prize Laureates:

Alyona Gorshenina (Russia)
Daniil Krylov (Russia)
Tat'yana Nikolayeva (Russia)

Special Prize for the Best Performance of Russian Music:
Violetta Mal'tseva (Russia)

Special Prize for the Best Performance of Contemporary Music:
Alyona Gorshenina (Russia)

Diplomas of the Competition Finalists:

Sof'ya Kudryavtseva (Russia)
Emil' Mustafayev (Russia)
Ioanna Shish (Belarus)

Diplomas of the Best Accompanists:

Alexey Bugayan (Russia)
Mikhail Krivitsky (Russia)

Congratulations to the winners!

The List of Competitors Admitted to Participate in Round Three:

1. Daniil Krylov
6. Ioanna Shish
7. Ioann Sevzikhanov
8. Sof'ya Kudryavtseva
11. Daniil Lashin
12. Emil' Mustafayev
15. Violetta Mal'tseva
16. Almaz Raisov
18. Alyona Gorshenina
19. Tat'yana Nikolayeva

The List of Competitors Admitted to Participate in Round Two:

1. Daniil Krylov
3. Xenia Lebedeva
6. Ioanna Shish
7. Ioann Sevzikhanov
8. Sof'ya Kudryavtseva
10. Olesya Afanas'yeva
11. Daniil Lashin
12. Emil' Mustafayev
13. Mikhail Davydov
15. Violetta Mal'tseva
16. Almaz Raisov
18. Alyona Gorshenina
19. Tat'yana Nikolayeva

The List of Participants of Round One of the Third Boris Tevlin International Competition:

1. Olesya Afanas'yeva
2. Alexander Babayev
3. Yulia Balakhnina
4. Daria Barutkina
5. Lyubov Bobrova
6. Elena Voroshilova
7. Alyona Gorshenina
8. Mikhail Davydov
9. Elmira Dadasheva
10. Svetlana Yevstifeyeva
11. Anna Zadiraka
12. Lilit Kamelina
13. Alexei Komarov
14. Ivan Kora
15. Daniil Krylov
16. Ivan Kryukov
17. Sofia Kudryavtseva
18. Sergei Kuznetsov
19. Daniil Lashin
20. Xenia Lebedeva
21. Heeseong Lee
22. Danil Lukin
23. Violetta Mal'tseva
24. Olga Maslennikova
25. Emil' Mustafayev
26. Tatiana Nikolayeva
27. Almaz Raisov
28. Ioann Sevzikhanov
29. Anastasia Sikorskaya
30. Yulia Sychuk
31. Maria Tarasenko
32. Ilya Chashchin
33. Elizaveta Shabysheva
34. Ioanna Shish
35. Evgeny Shishkin

Annex of the Year 2022 to Regulations on Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory’s International Boris Tevlin Competition of Choral Conductors

A.1. General Provisions

A.1.1. The full official name of the competition is Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory’s Third Boris Tevlin International Competition of Choral Conductors (hereinafter to be referred to as “the 3rd Tevlin Competition”).

A.1.3. The dates of holding the 3rd Tevlin Competition are from 26 September until 1 October 2022.

A.1.4. The program of the 3rd Tevlin Competition is as follows:

Round One

• Conducting one of the following pieces upon the competitor’s choice, by heart:

  • (1) Sergei Rachmaninoff. ‘Blagosloven yesi, Gospodi’ (‘Blessed art Thou, Lord’), from The Vespers, op. 37 no. 9
  • (2) Sergei Taneyev. ‘Na korable’ (‘On the Boat’), from Twelve Choruses on the verses by Yakov Polonsky, op. 27 no. 5
  • (3) Yuri Falik. ‘Molitva o Rossii’ (‘Prayer for Russia’) on the text by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
  • (4) Rodion Shchedrin. From Russian Liturgy after Nikolai Leskov’s novel ‘Zapechátlenny angel’ (‘The Sealed Angel’): No. 8. Lento assai; No. 9. Sostenuto (both movements to be performed as one piece)
  • (5) Samuel Barber. Agnus Dei
  • (6) Krzysztof Penderecki. Cherubic Song
  • (7) Arnold Schönberg. ‘Friede auf Erden’, op. 13
  • (8) Józef Świder. Pater noster

• Playing the choral score on the piano by heart upon results of the second drawing of lots (see clause 4.4.2):

  • (9) Rodion Shchedrin. From Triptych on the verses by Velimir Khlebnikov: Nos. 1 & 2 (both movements to be performed as one piece) — Download *.pdf
  • (10) Alfred Schnittke. ‘Zima’ (‘Winter’) on the verses by Alexander Prokof'yev — Download *.pdf

Round Two

• Conducting a fragment of a large vocal-instrumental piece upon the competitor’s choice, by heart:

  • (1) J. S. Bach. From the Mass in B minor: No. 19. Confiteor
  • (2) Francis Poulenc. From the Sécheresses cantata: No. 1. Les sauterelles
  • (3) Gioacchino Rossini. From Petite messe solennelle: No. 7. Cum Sancto Spiritu
  • (4) Andrew Lloyd Webber. From Requiem: No. 2. Dies irae; No. 3. Rex tremendae (both movements to be performed as one piece)
  • (5) Leonard Bernstein. From ‘The Chichester Psalms’: 1st movement
  • (6) Igor Stravinsky. From ‘Les noces’: ‘U zhenikha’ (‘Chez le Marié’), 2me tableau

Round Three

• Public rehearsal with the Moscow Conservatory Chamber Choir upon results of the third drawing of lots (see clause 4.4.3):

  • (1) Sergei Rachmaninoff. Vocalise. Transcription by Yuri Vasil'yev — Download *.pdf
  • (2) Alexander Scriabin. ‘Slava iskusstvu!’ (‘Glory to the Art!’): fragment from the 6th movement of the First Symphony (from Number 8 until the end) — Download *.pdf
  • (3) Igor Stravinsky. Three Choruses on Old Slavonic Texts (the cycle to be performed as one piece) — Download *.pdf
  • (4) Alfred Schnittke. From Three Sacred Choruses: ‘Otche nash’ (‘Our Father’) — Download *.pdf
  • (5) Rodion Shchedrin. From the cycle ‘Russian Folk Proverbs’: ‘Bez uma cheloveku suma’ (‘No mind is a man’s grief’) — Download *.pdf
  • (6) Vladislav Agafonnikov. Vocalise in Memory of the Brother — Download *.pdf
  • (7) Yefrem Podgayts. ‘Utesh'sya, dusha moya’ (‘Calm down, my soul’) on the Ukrainian verses by Grigory Fal'kovich, Russian text by Dolya Podgayts — Download *.pdf
  • (8) Alexander Chaykovsky. ‘Ne mogu napit'sya’ (‘I can’t get drunk’) on the verses by Alexander Volodin — Download *.pdf
  • (9) Sergei Yekimov. ‘Spasibo za to, chto ty yest'…’ (‘Thank you, as you exist…’) from ‘Dementyev-triptych’ on the verses by Andrei Dementyev — Download *.pdf
  • (10) Tatiana Shatkovskaya. ‘Bogoroditse Devo, raduysya’ (‘Virgin Mary, Rejoice’) — Download *.pdf
  • (11) Arvo Pärt. ‘Morning Star’ — Download *.pdf
  • (12) Randall Thompson. Alleluia — Download *.pdf

A.2. Prizes of the 3rd Tevlin Competition

The Organizing Committee has announced:
A.2.1. five monetary prizes for the laureates and diploma winners:

  • A.2.1.1. First Prize: 100,000 (one hundred thousand) rubles;
  • A.2.1.2. Second Prize: 75,000 (seventy-five thousand) rubles;
  • A.2.1.3. Third Prize: 50,000 (fifty thousand) rubles;
  • A.2.1.4. Special Prize for the Best Performance of Russian Music: 30,000 (thirty thousand) rubles;
  • A.2.1.5. Special Prize for the Best Performance of Contemporary Music: 30,000 (thirty thousand) rubles;

A.2.2. two monetary prizes for the best accompanists amounted 17,000 (seventeen thousand) rubles each.

A.3. The Jury of the 3rd Tevlin Competition

Honored Chairman of the Jury: Rodion Shchedrin
Chairman of the Jury: Lev Kontorovich (Russia)
Members of the Jury:
Bodyako, Inessa (Belarus)
Cordero Morales, Ángela María (Costa Rica)
Kuttybadamova, Gulmira (Kazakhstan)
Petrov, Alexey (Russia)
Ryzhinsky, Alexander (Russia)
Solovyev, Alexander (Russia)
Wang, Chao (China)
Yekimov, Sergey (Russia)

A.4. The Procedure of Holding the 3rd Tevlin Competition

A.4.4.2. The Participants’ Initial Meeting will take place on Monday, 26 September 2022, at 12:00 in the Organizing Committee’s office (the Great Hall building, Room 210).
A.4.4.3. The date, time and venue of the meeting of the participants of Round Two will be announced later: please watch the Conservatory website.

A.4.11. The Final Concert will take place on Saturday, 1 October 2022, at 14:00 in the Great Hall.

A.5. Submission of the Application and the Documents

A.5.1. In order to participate in the 3rd Tevlin Competition, every applicant must:

  • A.5.1.1. fill out an online application;
  • A.5.1.2. fill out, sign, scan and forward his/her consent for the processing of his/her personal data to the Organizing Committee’s official e-mail address: Download Word
  • A.5.1.3. See the list of other documents in the text of the Regulations here: press the folder About.

A.5.4.1. The deadline for submitting the online application and the documents in order to participate in the 3rd Tevlin Competition is 1 July 2022.

A.6. Financial Terms

A.6.2. The registration fee for participation in the 3rd Tevlin Competition is 3000 (three thousand) Russian rubles and is to be paid after the Initial Meeting upon the Organizing Committee’s instruction.

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