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ATTENTION: POSTPONED TO 2022! Categories: Duo for Voice and Piano (Lied) & Trio for Piano, Violin and Violoncello. Age limit: 35 years and under. Next competition: February 5 to 14, 2022. Chamber music competition, triannual, organized by the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz. Three main prizes and additional prizes. Member of WFIMC and Arlink-Argerich-Foundation.
University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Competitions, Leonhardstrasse 15, Graz, 8010, Austria
Prize for chmbr music comp and chmbr orch comp in alternate years. Eligibility: Open to comps of any nationality under the age of 35 (chmbr music) or 40 (chmbr orch) as of 23 Jun each year. Requirements: Limited to 1 comp per comp. Works can be previously performed or unperformed, but should not have received any prizes. Entry fees: None. Location: Tokyo. Dates: Aug. Closing date for applications: 10 May. Frequency: Annual. Based in Japan. Prizes: Y500, 000 for chmbr orch, Y200,000 for chmbr music.
The Irino Prize Foundation, c/o NPO JML (Japan Music Life), Yoshiro Irino Music Institute Tokyo, 5-22-2 Matsubara, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-0043, Japan
Even-numbered years: bass trb, euph, tb, percussion; Odd-numbered years: tpt, horn, tenor trb, br quintet. Eligibility: Open to competitors from all nationalities who were born after January 1, 1981. Prizes: 1st prize US $7,000, 2nd prize US $5,000 and 3rd prize US $4,000. Entry fees: US $100. Frequency: Annual
Jeju International Wind Ensemble Festival Organizing Committee, Jeju Media Center, 837-20, 1-do, 2-dong, Jeju City, Jeju Do, #690-832
Eligibility: Open to singers aged 18-35, any voice. Requirements: short programme of English songs, 1600 to the present. 1st prize £2000, 2nd prize £1000, accomp. prize (if aged 35 or under) £500, audience prize: £500, plus several smaller prizes. Entry fees: £30 (f/t students £20) Location: TBC. Dates: Visit website for more information. Frequency: Biennial. Next Competition: August 2020.
Clifton Coach House, Camden Park, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AA, United Kingdom
International theatre singing competition that emphasises wide-ranging repertoire, from opera/operetta to contemporary Broadway musicals, and the acting of songs in a dramatic context. Eligibility: Open to singers/actors of any nationality aged 19-32.
The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, 7 East 20th St, New York, NY 10003-1106
Eligibility: Open to those aged 22-30. Prizes: 1st prize £2000, 2nd prize £1000, 3rd prize £500. Accomp prize £750. Entry fees: 20 Location: Wigmore Hall. Dates: Oct. Closing date for applications: Sep. Frequency: Annual.
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3NY, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to pianists aged 6-24, of any nationality. Requirements: For each age category (Ages 6-9, 10-12, 13-15, and 16-18 and Four-Hands [under 25]), participants play one piece selected from a list of pieces for that age category.
PO Box 2063, Princeton, NJ 08543
The Queen Sonja International Music Competition is one of the world’s leading voice competitions. It takes place every second year in Oslo, and is open to singers from all over the world. The competition's goal is to assist the career development of talented young singers and build bridges between the Norwegian and international music scenes. The next competition will be held from 10-20 August 2021. Singers of all voices born after January 1st 1989 are welcome to apply via the digital application form which will be available on our website from 15 Februrary 2021.
Universitetsgaten 14, N-0164 Oslo, Norway
Categories rotate each year: pno, violin, voice. Prizes: 1st prize $50,000; 2nd prize $30,000; 3rd prize $20,000; 4th prize $10,000; 5th prize $7000; 6th prize $5000. Location: Seoul. Frequency: Annual.
3 Fl, The Dong-A Ilbo Bldg, 139 Chungjeongon 3-Ga, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul 120-715
Tbilisi, Georgia. Founded by - The Georgian Music Competitions Fund. Founder & Artistic Director - Manana Doijashvili. Age limit: 16 – 33 years. Next competition 2023
8 Alexander Griboedov street, Tbisili, 0108, Georgia
Eligibility: Open to harpists of all nationalities between the ages of 16 and 32, born after June 30, 1981 and before July 2, 1997. Requirements: Performance of selected works by memory. See website. Prizes: tbc. Entry fees: $200 Location: Bloomington, Indiana. Frequency: triennial.
P.O. Box 5008, Bloomington, IN, 47407-5008
Eligibility: Open to UK citizens. Requirements: Offered for a work for fl (doubling picc and/or alt), va, vc and pno. It should last between 6-10 mins; there are no restrictions in terms of style. Prizes: £500; a professional performance during the Bangor New Music Festival; a recording of the work (for personal use only); a commission for Bangor New Music Festival (worth up to £1,000). Biennial.
Sound and Music, 3rd Floor, South Wing, Somerset House, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Aged between 18 and 25 on date of competition and minimum grade 8 standard. Requirements: Application by demo tape/CD for preliminary selection. 2 pieces for preliminary round, plus 1 further piece for grand final. All singers must bring own accomp. Entry form and details available on website. Prizes: First prize: £1000; second prize: £500; accomp prize: £400; best Art Song: £250. Entry fees: 20 Location: Guildhall, Bath. Frequency: Annual.
Dryfield, Bristol Rd, Chippenham, SN14 6LG, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Participants must have been born between 1/1/1980 and 1/1/1998. Prizes: 1st prize $30,000; 2nd prize $20,000; 3rd prize $10,000. Location: Tromso. Frequency: Biennial.
Postboks 1295, N-9263, Tromso, Norway
Eligibility: Age limit 35. Prizes: Total sum of JPY 3,000,000 and performance in the Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in May. Entry fees: None. Frequency: Annual.
Tokyo Opera City Cultural Foundation, 3-20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-1403, Japan
The Signal Box, 5 Appin Lane, Edinburgh, EH14 1JL, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to Piano Trios of all nationalities. Prizes: Total cash awards of EUR 30,000, plus concert/festival engagements. Entry fees: EUR 120 per trio. Free hotel accommodation and meals provided. Location: Trondheim. Frequency: Biennial. Next competition 2021
Post box 8867, Trondheim, 7481, Norway
Eligibility: Open to those aged 17-27. Prizes: see website:www.twiymc.org.uk Location: Mayfield, East Sussex, UK. Dates: 29th April to 3rd May, 2020. Closing date for applications: January 2020. Frequency: Biennial.
Categories: Piano, Strings, Wind (including Brass).
In 2018 the competition will take place at Mayfield School, Mayfield, East Sussex, UK. as part of the Mayfield Festival of Music and the Arts.
11 Romford Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4JB, United Kingdom
An opportunity to meet and share enthusiasm for songwriting with other songwriters. Dates: Aug. Fees: From £495, tuition only.
Bath Spa University, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, BA2 9BN, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to instrumentalists of all nationalities aged 29 or under Requirements: 5 rounds inc CD prequalifying round and final concerto round. Works, except accompanied sonatas and prescribed SA comp, must be performed from memory. Set repertoire choices at each stage. Prizes: Prize money totalling US $15,000. Special prizes may be awarded. Entry fees: $85. Location: Pretoria. Dates: Jan-Feb. Closing date for applications: Prev Aug Frequency: Annual, categories change each year (pno, voice, strings).
Unisa Music Foundation, PO Box 392, UNISA 0003, South Africa