Martin Grubinger, Austria, Chairman
Camille Baslé, France
Johannes Fischer, Germany
Sanja Fister, Germany/Croatia
Timothy Genis, USA
Marta Klimasara, Germany/Poland
Vassilena Serafimova, Bulgaria/France

1ST ROUND

• Iannis Xenakis, Rebonds B*

One of the following works FOR MARIMBa solo

• Kalevi Aho, Solo XV
• Michael Jarrell, Entlehnungen
• Bruno Mantovani, Moi, jeu
• Joseph Schwantner, Velocities
• Andrew Thomas, Merlin

One of the following works for snare drum solo

• Casey Cangelosi, Meditation Nr. 2
• Michael Colgrass, Six Unaccompanied Solos for Snare Drum
• Alexej Gerassimez, Asventuras
• Dan Heslink, Theme and Variations
• Áskell Másson, Prim

2ND ROUND

• Pit Dahm, Exorcism for timpani solo
  (scores can be ordered by email to pitdahmmusic@gmail.com)

One of the following works for vibraphon

• Franco Donatoni, Omar
• Bruce Hamilton, Interzones
• Philippe Manoury, Le livre des claviers IV
• Arnold Marinissen, Le temps inhabitable

One of the following works for „Theatrical Percussion“

• Georges Aperghis, Graffitis
• Georges Aperghis, Le corps a c
• orps
• Peter Eötvös, Memoriam Frank Zappa new Psalm 151
  (Selection of movements)
• Vinko Globokar, Toucher
• Vinko Globokar, Corporel
• Compagnie Kahlua, Ceci n’est pas une balle
• Francois Sarhan, Homework

• Johannes X. Schachtner, Siebenundzwanzig, Composition commissioned by ARD International Music Competition 2026 (World premiere).

semifinal

One of the following works for set-up

• Brian Ferneyhough, Bone Alphabet
• Maki Ishii, Thirteen Drums
• Helmut Lachenmann, Interieur
• David Lang, The Anvil Chorus
• Kevin Volans, She Who Sleeps With a Small Blanket
• Iannis Xenakis, Psappha
  
• Béla Bartók, Sonata for two pianos and percussion Sz 110 – Marimba Part Line up:
  Marimba 1: Participant Marimba 2: Jürgen Leitner (BRSO)
  Drumset: Prof. Jochen Schorer (HfM Trossingen) 
  Timpani: Vincent Vogel (Berliner Philharmoniker)  Piano: Per Rundberg

final

with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

• Friedrich Cerha, Concerto for percussion and orchestra*
• A freely chosen piece for a single instrument; duration 3 minutes maximum
  
  * Setups and instruments see separate document at
  www.ard-musikwettbewerb.de