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Eligibility: Open to those aged 25 and under. Dates: July. Closing date for applications: June.
Alpska 74, SI-4248 Lesce, Slovenia
Eligibility: Open to pianists of all nationalities aged 17-30. Requirements: 4 rounds, inc preselection round. Prizes: 1st prize 120,000 Reais; 2nd prize 75,000 Reais; 3rd prize 60,000 Reais. Also audience award, award for best performer of Brazilian music and Ginastera award.
Rua Marquesa de Santos 42/1702, Rio de Janeiro, 22221 080, Brazil
Eligibility: Open to ens of all nationalities whose members were born after May 1, 1973. The average age of the musicians shall not exceed 33 years on May 1. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 20,000, 2nd prize EUR 10,000 Location: Grand Thetre, Bordeaux. Frequency: Triennial.
Association, Athenee Municipal Boite n, 1 Place Saint Christoly, Bordeaux, 33000, France
Prizes: 1st prize: EUR 1500; 2nd prize: EUR 1000; 3rd prize: EUR 500. Entry fees: EUR 150. Location: Vienna Dates: Jul. Closing date for applications: Jan.
Eligibility: Open to pianists of any nationality aged 18-28 and resident in GB. Requirements: 3 stages with free choice of programme in the final stage; see website for more details. Prizes: 1st prize £3000 plus recitals; 2nd prize £2000; 3rd prize £1000. Entry fees: 35 Location: Town Hall and Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham. Frequency: Annual.
Symphony Hall, Broad St, Birmingham, B1 2EA, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to pianists of all nationalities up to the age of 32. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 4,000, 2nd prize EUR 3,000, 3rd prize EUR 2,000. Entry fees: EUR 50 Dates: 14th - 20th September 2020. Frequency: Triennial.
Slovak Philharmonic, Medena 3, Bratislava, 81601, Slovakia
Exists to support and protect the artistic, professional, commercial and copyright interests of songwriters, lyricists and composers of music, and to celebrate and encourage excellence in British music writing. Administers major awards inc the Ivors and the British Composer Awards.
The Ministry, 79 Borough Road, London, SE1 1DN
The British Composer Awards are unique in making contemporary music, jazz and sonic art the focus of their annual celebration.
Created by BASCA in 2003, the British Composer Awards promote the art of composition, recognise the creative talent of composers and sound artists, and bring their music to a wider audience.
To qualify works must have received a UK premiere performance - either live or broadcast - in the year leading up to 31 March.
The Call for Nominations opens each May and closes the first week in July.
BASCA, The Ministry, 79 Borough Road, SE1 1DN, United Kingdom
One of the world's leading chamber orchestras, known for its collaborations with world-class artists and innovative programming. Tours in the UK and internationally. Britten Sinfonia also delivers a rich Creative Learning programme, and young people's training academy, Britten Sinfonia Academy.
13 Sturton Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2SN, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Solo instrumentalists (exc org), 18-25 yrs; singers 18-28 yrs; who have attained an advanced standard sufficient to sustain a career as a professional performer. Prizes: 1st prize £6000, 2 runners up prizes of £3000 each. Sir John Manduell Prize of £1000 will be awarded for the best performance in the Prelim Round of a piece of music composed in or after 1969 lasting no more than 7 minutes. Entry fees: £50 admin charge. Location: Bromsgrove, Worcs. Dates:31st March - 2nd April 2020. Closing date for applications: 23rd February 2020. Frequency: annual.
c/o MFG Solicitors, 1 High Street, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 8AJ, United Kingdom
Competition open to jazz instrumentalists and vocalists. Eligibility: Bands (up to 6 musicians) and vocalists aged up to 35. Date: 16-23 May 2020. Prizes: EUR 7000. Deadline for application: TBC. Frequency: Annual.
PO Box 13-63, Bucharest 13, Romania
100 % jazz....a combination of concerts, jam sessions, workshops and quality musicians ...a platform for meetings, exchanges and promotion of the extraordinary values of the world’s new jazz generation. Last edition, bands from 26 countries entered the Semifinal.
Ranked among the first 3 jazz competitions in Europe and part of the international festival EUROPAfest - jazz, blues, pop, classic, which presents over 300 artists from 45-50 countries.
Jazz lovers are invited to discover and to encourage the best musicians of the moment, the crème de la crème from all around the world.
CP 13-63, Bucharest 13, Romania
Eligibility: Open to conductors of all nationalities born after December 1977. Prizes: 1st prize EUR 6000 plus conducting engagements with several orchs in Spain and Europe; 2nd prize EUR 1500. Entry fees: EUR 310. Frequency: Biennial.
Av Catedral 3 Pral, Barcelona, 08002, Spain
Also classes for pno, singing, str, ww, br and tuned perc. Eligibility: Open to those attending a Caerphilly County Borough Council secondary school or college. Max age 19 at competition. Prizes: 1st prize £150; 7 class prizes fo £50 each. Location: Blackwood Miners Institute. Dates: Mar. Closing date for applications: Jan. Frequency: Annual.
Caerphilly Music Service, Coed Cae Ddu Rd, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2DA, United Kingdom
Eligibility: Open to violinists, cltists and flautists under the age of 30, and to organists under 35, of all nationalities. Requirements: Online application followed by pre-selection by DVD. Prizes: 4 main prizes plus special prizes. Entry fees: EUR 100. Location: Odense. Frequency: Each discipline quadrennial. Violin, Clarinet, Flute
Odense Symphony Orchestra, Claus Bergs Gade 9, Odense C, 5000, Denmark
The Cheltenham Bach Choir holds an annual Singing Competition for young professional singers as part of its ‘Spring Festival of the Baroque’ in Cheltenham. This competition aims to discover and encourage talented young professional singers of Baroque music up to the age of twenty-eight.
Contestants compete for the Cedric Virgin Memorial Prize of £500. The winner also has the opportunity to perform with the Cheltenham Bach Choir and a professional orchestra. The competition is judged by three well known professional singers.
c/o 1 Dryfield Cottages, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire,, GL54 5AQ, United Kingdom
Chopin Foundation presents the National Chopin Piano Competition, as its main program.
Eligibility: Open exclusively to American pianists aged 16-30. Requirements of the Chopin Competition of the USA: syllabus reflects requirements of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Prizes: 1st prize $75,000 and concert engagements, second prize $35,000. Two top winners automatically admitted to the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Entry fees: $100. Location: Miami, Florida. Dates: February 22 - March 1, 2020. Closing date for applications: November 1, 2019. Frequency: Quinquennial.
1440 79 St Causeway, Suite 117, Miami, FL 33141, United States
Location: Narva. Frequency: Biennial. Dates: 9th - 16th Feb 2020
Narva Music School, Karja 3, Narva, 20306, Estonia
Eligibility: Open to pianists of all nationalities born after 31 Dec 1985. Prizes: First prize CHF 25,000; finalists CHF 4000; audience prize CHF 3000. Entry fees: CHF 200. Location: Vevey, Switzerland. Frequency: Biennial. Dates: Next competition 2021
31 Rue du Conseil, Case Postale 234, Vevey, 1800, Switzerland
Eligibility: Ages 18-30. Requirements: Concerto rounds with the Cleveland Orchestra. Prizes: Mixon 1st prize: $50,000. Entry fees: $150. Location: Cleveland, OH. Frequency: Biennial (odd years). Dates: Jul - Aug 2020
20600 Chagrin Boulevard, Suite 1110 Shaker Heights, OHIO 44122, United States
