The Competition, created in 1999 thanks to the perfect synergy between the Lions Club of Viterbo, the Leo Club of Viterbo and the Eximia Forma Foundation, saw the participation of over 500 candidates from all parts of Italy.
Liliana Bernardi is the artistic director of the competition and she is assisted by Prof. Antonella Bernardi, whose experience has been consolidated over twenty years in the artistic field,
Started as piano competition, from the 8th edition it includes the solo strings and chamber music sections and from the 2011 edition also the wind instruments (no limits age) can participate.
HONORARY BOARD
M°Salvatore Accardo, violinist
M°Umberto Benedetti Michelangeli, conductor
M°Enrico Bronzi, cellist
M°Francesco Manara, violinist - Koncertmeister of the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala in Milan
M°Lucia Passaglia, pianist
M°Sergio Perticaroli, pianist
M°Roberto Plano, pianist
M°Renato Zanettovich, violinist Trio di Trieste
JURiES
VII Edition May 2006
Jury President: M°Maria Teresa Carunchio, M° Luciano Cerroni
VIII Edition May 2007
Jury President: M° Carla Giudici, M° Pasquale Pellegrino
IX Edition May 2008
Jury President: M°Beatrice Antonioni, M° Lucia Passaglia
X Edition May 2010
Jury President: M° Franco Medori, M° Gianluca Giganti, M° Luciano Bellini
XI Edition May 2011
Jury President: M° Fausto Di Cesare, M° Georg Monch, M° Marco Salvatori
XII Edition May 2014
Jury President: M° Franco Medori, M° Gianluca Giganti
XIII Edition May 2015
Jury President: M° Roberto Plano, M° Gabriele Bonolis
XIV Edition June 2016
Jury President: M°Orazio Maione