WHY DO YOU MAKE THE PUBLIC VOTE?

IS THE COMPETITION DIFFICULT TO ORGANIZE?

DO YOU SHOW EVERY PARTICIPANT TO THE PUBLIC?

WHAT IS THE PERRENOUD FOUNDATION DOING WITH THE ADDRESSES FOR VOTE?

CAN I VOTE WITHOUT MAKING A DONATION?

WHY DO I HAVE TO MAKE A DONATION TO VOTE?

HOW MUCH SHALL I GIVE FOR THE VOTE DONATION?

IS THE FOUNDATION MAKING A PROFIT?

ARE THE VOTES KEPT SECRET?

CAN THE FAMILLY MEMBERS OF THE PARTICIPANT VOTE?

I EXPERIENCE GAPS, WHEN I PLAY THE VIDEO.

I CAN'T OPEN THE VIDEO.

DURING THE VIDEO AND AT THE END, THERE IS AN ADVIRTISSEMENT TO FORWARD THE LINK.
WHAT SHALL I DO?

HOW CAN YOU ACHIEVE SUCH GREAT VIDEO?

HOW CAN I GET INTOUCH WITH THE ARTIST FOR A CONCERT ENGAGEMENT?

IS IT POSSIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION AND SEND MY OWN VIDEO?

THE COMPETITION IS SO GREAT! HOW CAN I APPLY TO THE NEXT AUDITION?

CAN I PUBLISH MY COMMENT UNDER THE VIDEO OF THE PARTICIPANT?

WHEN DO WE GET THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE PUBLIC VOTE?

WHY DO YOU MAKE THE PUBLIC VOTE?
The public vote is a favor of the competition for our dear participants.
Beside the prizes of the Jury, the public prizes are encouragements for the participants.
We give the chance for the participants to show their abilities to the world.
It is an excellent publicity for each participant. We are very glad about the public enthusiasm.

IS THE COMPETITION DIFFICULT TO ORGANIZE?
Yes, it does require enormous technology, organization and a big investment. Since 1989, our Foundation is working extremely hard, worldwide, to discover and promote Classical Musicians.

DO YOU SHOW EVERY PARTICIPANT TO THE PUBLIC PRIZE?
The participant invited for the audition have to submit their biography.
After the audition the jury eliminates the participant(s), who cannot be shown to the public.

WHAT IS THE FOUNDATION DOING WITH THE ADDRESSES FOR VOTE?
The addresses remain confidential and will not be provided or resale to any other parties.

CAN I VOTE WITHOUT MAKING A DONATION OVER INTERNET?
Yes, of course! If you prefer not to use internet to vote, you can send your vote to our OFFICE in Vienna by registered post mail. Fax is not valid and not official! Please download and print the VOTING FORM and indicate the name of the participant, you are voting for. Make your Vote official with your signature and an official stamp of a notary, a lawyer,
or any legal company. Your mail should arrive to our office, before 31st December.

WHY DO I HAVE TO MAKE A DONATION TO VOTE?
Instead of sending an SMS, a donation is required to make a vote official.
Every vote has to be controlled to ovoid any abuse in internet. Thank you for you kind understanding!
We accept at that moment only PayPal. Webmoney, Moneybookers, etc... are not active.
You can also make a BANK TRANSFER.

HOW MUCH SHALL I GIVE FOR THE DONATION?
The amount is FREE and up to you and your budjet.
With your donation and generosity, you contribute to promote the participant, you are voting for.
For a donation over 25.- Euro, the participant you are voting for, will receive 1 DVD of the competition
for his/her promotion.

IS THE FOUNDATION MAKING A PROFIT?
No! Our Foundation is a non-profit organization. Every cents are controlled by the state.
Any profit must be reinvested for Classical Musicians.

ARE THE VOTES KEPT SECRET?
Yes. Only the participant can get the details of his or her vote(s).

CAN THE FAMILLY MEMBERS OF THE PARTICIPANT VOTE?
Of course, everybody can vote. The relative persons and friends closed to the participant, are usually voting.

I EXPERIENCE GAPS, WHEN I PLAY THE VIDEO.
This is an high resolution audio-video stream. You need an high speed internet connection.
If you get any gaps with your internet connection: Press “Pause” and wait that the data will be uploaded.
You can follow it on the control bar of the player. Connect your computer to good speakers and enjoy!

I CAN'T OPEN THE VIDEO.
You need the flash player. Almost every computer have it already pre-installed.
http://get.adobe.com/fr/flashplayer/?promoid=DXLUJ

DURING THE VIDEO AND AT THE END, THERE IS AN ADVIRTISSEMENT TO FORWARD THE LINK.
WHAT SHALL I DO?
You can forward the link to your friends and contacts. You contribute like this to promote the participant of your choice.

HOW CAN YOU ACHIEVE SUCH GREAT VIDEO?
We don’t have millions of videos on our web site! This is not the aim! We don’t have to compress the files. We use the best technology and production staff. It is a very expensive production and the artists and the public are usually very enthusiast.

HOW CAN I GET INTOUCH WITH THE ARTIST FOR A CONCERT ENGAGEMENT?
If you are an official music agency, please contact us. We will transmit your offer to the artist or follow it
to his/her music manager.

IS IT POSSIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION AND SEND MY OWN VIDEO?
Yes, participants are welcome to send their own recording. We can offer the audition, recital and recording only
to a limited number of participants.

THE COMPETITION IS SO GREAT! HOW CAN I APPLY TO THE NEXT AUDITION?
You can apply to the audition on our website.

CAN I PUBLISH MY COMMENT UNDER THE VIDEO OF THE PARTICIPANT?
No, thank you! Please make a vote for the participant you like.
For the competition, we must not influence the public with stars rates, good and bad comments.
Every participant must have the same chance to become a prizewinner.

WHEN DO WE GET THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE PUBLIC VOTE?
The results of the public votes are always changing. You can follow every day the list of the top 3 public vote, till 1st January 2010. It is important, that every one is voting to support his or her favorite participant! Every participant has a chance to become a prizewinner in a worldwide public vote like this.