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Eligibility: Open to acoustic classical ens based in the UK with between 3 and 8 members, aged between 18 and 30 years on the date of entry. Location: London. Frequency: Annual.
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 4JH, United Kingdom
Piano Competition - 'open to all' , free choice of repertoire except concerto finale. Test piece in first round (Alwyn's "The Devil's Reel" in 2015) and an extensive concerto list for the Final with Worthing Symphony Orchestra.
Prizes: Combined prize money totals at least £12,000 including a British Music prize.I
Concerto and recital opportunities for the winner and finalists.
Entry fee: £75-85 Location: Worthing.
First SIPC won by Arta Arnicane (Latvia)
Second SIPC won by Poom Prommachart (Thailand)
Third SIPC won by Varvara Tarasova (Russia)
30 Guildford Road, Worthing, BN14 7LL, United Kingdom
The next Sydney International Piano Competition will take place 8 - 25 July 2020. Location: Sydney, Australia. Frequency: Quadrennial.
Sydney International Piano Competition, 1 Conservatorium Road, Sydney NSW, 2000, Australia
Festival also inc concerts and workshops. Eligibility: All type of choirs; vocal ens with 3-8 singers. Requirements: Programme of 15 mins. Prizes: tba. Entry fees: tba. Location: Tampere, Finland. Frequency: Biennial.
Tullikamarinaukio 2, Tampere, 33100, Finland
The 17th International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition is held in the pristine and spectacular settings of Grieg's home Troldhaugen in Bergen, Norway, from September 2020. The Final Round is with Grieg's own orch, the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, in the Grieg Hall. 1st Prize: 30.000 euro. Application deadline: 20 April 2020.
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen, Troldhaugveien 65, 5232 Paradis, Norway
The 8th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musician is organized by the Association of Tchaikovsky Competition Stars, the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, the Russian Gnesins Academy of Music and the Central Music School at the Moscow Conservatory.
Opening Ceremony, Third round, Awards Ceremony and Closing Ceremony of the Competition will be held at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. Finalists will perform with a symphony orchestra.
Office 239, 36 Arbat Str, 119002 Moscow, Russian Federation
Eligibility: Open to young soloists of all nationalities born on or after 1 January 1987. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 10,000, 2nd prize EUR 7,000 and 3rd prize EUR 6,000. Entry fees: EUR 70 Location: Dusseldorf. Frequency: Annual.
Wettbewerbsburo Aeolus, Robert Schumann Hochschule, Fischerstrasse 110, 40476 Dusseldorf, Germany
Eligibility: Open to singers aged 18-23 proposed by an AESS member. Requirements: 20-min themed recital of English art song to inc poetry and/or prose. Prizes: 1st prize: £1000; 2nd & 3rd prizes: £500; acc's prize: £500. Entry fees: £20 Location: Sevenoaks, Kent Dates: Mar. Closing date for applications: Mid Feb. Frequency: Annual.
The Coach House, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Kent, TN18 5QA, United Kingdom
The AESS with the Toni V Fell Musical Charitable Trust offers The Fell Musical Theatre Prize of £1,000 to be held in London in May or June annually.
Competitors (18-25 years old) preparing for a career in Musical Theatre are required to perform a song and a scene/speech as a sequence in the original English (no translations) which can come from any source and be presented in any order; they do not have to be from the same source. There must be a smooth transition between the two elements as though performing within the context of Musical Theatre. The programme should not exceed six minutes.
1 Hillfield Road, London, NW6 1QD, United Kingdom
The purpose of the competition is “to encourage the communication of English words, with clarity, understanding and imagination”. The competition is open to young actors aged 18 to 23 who are in full or part time training at a recognized institution. Competitors are asked to present a themed programme to include at least one poem or sonnet, and prose from plays and literature, from any period, within a creative framework. First Prize – £1,000 – sponsored by Timothy West & Prunella Scales, Second Prize – £500, Third Prize – £250 The competition is held annually in early spring.
Ansells Farm, Alphamstone, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5HN, United Kingdom
Annual award to encourage talented young jazz comps. Eligibility: Open to those aged under 30 on 31 Jan who are US citizens, permanent residents of the US, or those with student visas. Requirements: Applicants must submit application form, notated score of one comp, CD or cassette of comp submitted, biographical information. Prizes: $25,000 given in prizes. Location: New York.
1 Lincoln Plaza, NY 10023, United States
Jointly run by ASCAP and the College Band Directors National Association to give recognition to talented young comps writing for concert band. Eligibility: Open to those aged under 30 on 1 Jan who are US citizens or permanent residents of the US.
1 Lincoln Plaza, New York, NY 10023
Young comp's competition. Eligibility: Open to comps aged 16-25, and born, educated or resident in NW England. Requirements: 3 sample scores, CV and reasons why winning would benefit career. Prizes: 1st prize £1000 commission to create a new work for Lancashire's professional orch, the Lancashire Sinfonietta; winner will become Young Comp in Residence for the season. Location: Lancashire/NW England. Frequency: Annual.
c/o Lancashire Sinfonietta, 12 New Beech Rd, Stockport, SK4 3DD, United Kingdom
Each year this competition is held in memory of Christopher Duke, lived in Watford and died in December 1996 at the age of 26. It is open to performers aged 25 years and under. They are required to give a recital, from memory, lasting 30 minutes. The recital must include a waltz by Chopin - however, the remainder of the programme can be chosen freely by the competitor. The prizes awarded are £400 to the winner, £200 to the runner-up and £100 for third place. Application deadline: 6th March. Dates: 19th April 2020.
c/o Watford Festival of Music, Speech and Drama, 8 Nightingale Place, Rickmansworth, WD3 7BZ, United Kingdom
It is the mission of the Cliburn to advance classical piano music throughout the world. Its international competitions, education programs, and concert series embody an enduring commitment to artistic excellence and the discovery of young artists.
2525 Ridgmar Blvd., Ste. 307, Texas, 76116, United States
Eligibility: Open to cellists of all nationalities born after 1985. Prizes: 1st prize: JPY 1,500,000; 2nd prize: 800,000; 3rd prize: 500,000. Also special awards. Entry fees: JPY 20,000.
1-29-3 Motoyokoyamacho, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0063, Japan
Eligibility: Comps born after 1 May 1979. Requirements: A work for oboe solo and ensemble, lasting no more than 20 minutes. Prizes: CHF 15,000 (1st prize), CHF 10'000 (2nd prize). The piece will also be performed at the Final round of the 2020 Oboe Competition. Entry fees: CHF 100. Location: Geneva.
Registration and regulations on our website: www.concoursgeneve.ch
Concours de Genève, Geneva International Music Competition, Bd de Saint-Georges 34 / CP 268, 1211 – Genève 8, Switzerland
Frequency: Triennial. Location: Hamamatsu, Japan. Further details tba; see website.
111-1 Itayamachi, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, 430 7790, Japan
Eligibility: British singers aged 24-30 (must hold UK passport). Prizes: £6000, £3000, £1000 & acc's prize £1000. Grange Park Opera, Aria Prize £1,000 plus performance prizes which will be awarded to any of the singers from the Final round. Location: Winchester and London. Frequency: Biennial.
Eligibility: Open to pianists of all nationalities aged 35 or under. Prizes: First prize EUR 25,000. Location: Helsinki. Frequency: Quinquennial.
Sibelius Academy, PO Box 86, FIN-00251 Helsinki, Finland