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Eligibility: Open to those aged 33 and under, all nationalities. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 12,000, 2nd prize EUR 7500, 3rd prize EUR 4500, 4th prize EUR 3000. Frequency: Quadrennial.
Concours Internationaux de la Ville de Paris, 3 Rue des Couronnes, Paris, 75020, France
Eligibility: Open to those aged 30 and under, all nationalities. Entry fees: Application fee EUR 25, registration fee EUR 40.
Concours Internationaux de la Ville de Paris, ACDA, Usine Springcourt, 5 Passage Piver, F-75011 Paris, France
Promotes study, understanding and performance of the music of Max Reger. Publications, exhibitions, concerts, biyearly chamber music competition etc.
Pfinztalstr 7, Karlsruhe, D-76227, Germany
Eligibility: Open to flautists of all nationalities. Requirements: 3 rounds: preliminary (solo), semi-final (pno accomp), final (orch). Prizes: 1st prize EUR 3000, 2nd prize EUR 2000, 3rd prize EUR 1000. Special prize for most promising Greek flautist. Entry fees: EUR 30 enrolment fee, plus EUR 110 entry fee for accepted candidates. Location: Larissa.
PO Box 54523, GR-14302 N Chalkidona, Greece
Eligibility: Open to violinists of any nationality under the age of 22. Requirements: Compulsory and chosen repertoire for violin as per application information. Prizes: Total prize fund in excess of CHF70,000, plus instrument loans, concerts and scholarships. Entry fees: as per application information. The next Menuhin Competition will take place in Richmond, VA, from 14-24 May 2020. Frequency: Biennial. Application info available from www.menuhincompetition.org & www.facebook.com/menuhincompetition
7 Exton Street, London, SE1 8UE, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to violinists of all nationalities between the ages of 18 and 28. Requirements: Selection video recording and CV etc. 2 quarter-final rounds of unaccompanied and accompanied works. Prizes: 1st prize NZ $40,000, plus personalised professional development package; 2nd prize NZ $10,000; 3rd prize NZ $5000; 4th prize NZ $3000; 5th prize NZ $2000; 6th prize NZ $1000; best performance of commissioned work NZ $2000; chmbr music prize $2000. Bergonzi violin awarded to deserving semi-finalist. Entry fees: NZ $175. Location: Queenstown and Auckland. Frequency: Biennial.
PO Box 78141, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1245, New Zealand
The Mikael Tariverdiev International Organ Competition is a unique international project launched in Russia in the end of 90's. Its significance for professional organists can be compared with the role of Tchaikovsky Competition for pianists and violinists. It is held every two years in different cities of the world, inc Europe and America, with the final tour taking place in Kaliningrad, the most western Russian city. Prizes: Monetary awards and solo recitals. Dates: Selection rounds April-Aug; final rounds Sept.
The Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition is one of the world’s leading singing competitions. Eligibility: Open to women born 1994 or after and men born 1992 or after. Prizes: EUR 173,000 total, categories for women and men and prizes awarded in both categories. 1st prize: EUR 30,000. Entry fees: None. Location: Helsinki. Frequency: Quinquennial.
Finnish Cultural Foundation, Bulevardi 5 A, P.O. Box 203, Helsinki, 00121, Finland
Eligibility: Open to pianists from all countries born not earlier than 1 Jan 1985 and organists from all countries born not earlier than 1 Jan 1980. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 10,000; 2nd prize EUR 6000; 3rd prize EUR 3000. Location: Vilnius. Frequency: Quadrennial.
The International Cultural Programme Centre - Koperator, Sv Jono st 5, Vilnius, 01123, Lithuania
This Biennial Competition is organised by the Society of Recorder Players with Moeck UK and aims to encourage young, talented players and advance their careers.
The 1st Prize consists of a recital at the Greenwich International Early Music Exhibition together with a cash prize (currently £1500). This is presented at the recital and prizes are donated by the Society of Recorder Players, Early Music Shop and Moeck.
The Competition is international and entries are welcome from recorder players of a suitable standard who are under thirty years of age on 1st November in the year of the Competition.
4 Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3GG, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to pno students aged 20 and under; 4 age groups. Prizes: Cash prizes plus pno lessons. Frequency: Annual.
The Administrator Moray Piano Competition, 15 Drumduan Gardens, Forres, Moray, IV36 1BX, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to singers of any nationality aged under 27 on the final date. Requirements: Preliminary auditions by CD. Prizes: Prize fund £5000. Special prizes for sacred song or aria, 19th C opera aria, 19th-20th C art song. Entry fees: 35 Location: Auditions in London, Manchester and Cardiff; final rounds in London. Frequency: Biennial.
3 Middle Row, Golden Hill, Pembroke, SA71 4TD, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Age 33 or under. Prizes: 1st prize 3m yen; 2nd prize 1.5m yen; 3rd prize 750,000 yen. Location: Shizuoka Frequency: Triennial
Shizuoka University of Art and Culture, 2-1-1 Chu-ou, naka-ku, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka, 430-0929, Japan
Education charity providing free access to education performance opportunities for young musicians through a nationwide series of concerts and festivals.
3rd Floor South Wing, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R
Eligibility: Open to musicians of all nationalities born after 31 Dec 1980. Requirements: 2 rounds plus final; set works at each stage. Competitions instruments chosen by festival direction. Entry fees: EUR 95. Location: Brugge.
Festival van Vlaanderen-Brugge, t Zand 34, B-8000 Bruges, Belgium
Eligibility: Various categories: children's choirs, youth choirs, adult choirs, special categories. Entry fees: EUR 160 per choir & category. Location: Prague.
Musica Sacra Prague International Choir Competition, Koncertini a Cestovni Agentura, Na Hájku 367, Praha 8, 180 00, Czech Republic
For pno, instrument and voice. Eligibility: Open to student residents of Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and non-residents enrolled in a college, university or conservatory in those 3 states and working towards a music degree. Prizes: $11,000 in prizes inc 1st prize $5000.
Wichita Symphony Society, 225 W Douglas, Suite 207, Wichita, KS 67202
Eligibility: Regional br band winners. Prizes: Trophy and £2000. Location: Championships finals at Royal Albert Hall; lower section finals at Harrogate International Centre. Regionals various dates in Mar. Frequency: Annual.
13 The Paddocks, Penarth, CF64 5BW, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Five symphonic wind band categories: jrs (aged 14 and under), school, youth (aged 19 and under), community, open. Five big band categories: school, jr, youth, open, community. Prizes: Platinum, gold, silver, bronze and merit awards, also outstanding soloist award. Entry fees: 125 Location: Finals at Royal Academy of Music, London
NCBF Festival Office, 6 Colehurst Croft, Monkspath, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 4XQ, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to UK residents max age 25 on 20 March 2020. 2 categories: 18 and under; 19 to 25 years. Requirements: See website. Prizes: The winning pieces will be premiered in a public performance and recorded for broadcast by BBC Radio 3. Location: The National Centre for Early Music, York. Date: 14 May 2020. Closing date for applications: Expressions of interest by 21 Feb 2020, submission of scores by 20 Mar 2020. Frequency: Annual
National Centre for Early Music, St Margaret's Church, Walmgate, York, YO1 9TL, United Kingdom
