competitions

Belgium	Ysaÿe Rising Stars The Next Generation of Excellence Ysaÿe Rising Stars is the new international competition by YIMC, created especially for exceptional young musicians aged 13 and under in violin, cello, guitar, piano…	period 22 Feb 2027 - 7 May 2027 closing date 15 Dec 26 posted 6 Sep 2026 other information
Czech Republic	Dvorak Classical Music Competition 2027 The third edition of the Antonín Dvořák Classical Music Competition (ADCMC) is an international online classical music competition for musicians from all around the world. The goal of the…	period 1 Aug 2026 - 30 Jan 2027 closing date 30 Jan 27 posted 1 Aug 2026 other information
Italy	23rd Padova International Music Competition The 23rd edition of Padova International Music Competition includes: 1) International Music Competition for Soloists and Orchestra (Preliminary stages online and Final Round live with…	period 10 Sep 2026 - 10 Dec 2026 closing date 10 Sep 26 posted 1 Jul 2026 other information
Japan	Basel International Piano Accompanist Competition 2027 Basel International Piano Accompanist Competition 2027 An international competition dedicated to the art of piano accompaniment, open to pianists of all ages and nationalities worldwide. Categories	period 7 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 closing date 07 Mar 27 posted 6 Sep 2026 other information
Norway	International Svendsen & Grieg Competition 2026 Outstanding winners will receive generous cash prizes and extensive promotional opportunities.	period 20 Aug 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 closing date 31 Oct 26 posted 24 Aug 2026 other information
Poland	Brahms International Online Music Competition [free entry] Applications are now open! BRAHMS International Online Music Competition • Free entry for the Preliminary Round • Prizes for all the Finalists • Interviews featured in Maestro Magazine…	period 23 Dec 2025 - 6 Jan 2026 closing date 23 Dec 26 posted 27 Nov 2025 other information
Portugal	Júlio Cardona International Music Competition The second edition of the Júlio Cardona International Music Competition, promoted and organized by the Covilhã City Council, will take place from March 31 to April 04, 2027, and is open to musicians…	period 31 Mar 2027 - 4 Apr 2027 closing date 30 Nov 27 posted 6 Sep 2026 other information
United Kingdom	World Exceptional Musicians Competition 2026 World Exceptional Musicians Competition welcomes pianists, instrumentalists, composers, vocalists and chamber musicians worldwide. No age limit, open to all countries. Showcase your talent on an…	period 30 May 2026 - 20 Oct 2026 closing date 20 Oct 26 posted 30 Jun 2026 other information
United Kingdom	World Master Music Awards 2026	period 30 May 2026 - 16 Oct 2026 closing date 16 Oct 26 posted 30 Jun 2026 other information
United Kingdom	Gregynog Young Musician 2026 THE GREGYNOG YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION was founded in 2005 and has become a prestigious annual event. Entrants must be 18 years old or under and have reached Grade 8 or the equivalent on any…	period 31 Oct 2026 - 4 Oct 2026 posted 30 Jun 2026 other information
United States	Elizabeth Loker International Concerto Competition The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the sixth annual Elizabeth Loker International Concerto Competition, open to musicians ages 12–25 from around the world. Three…	period 7 Aug 2026 - 14 Mar 2027 closing date 12 Dec 26 posted 7 Aug 2026 other information

Terms of use and costs

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• auditions vlc
  • Detroit Opera
    Section Cello
  • Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
    Violoncelle tuttiste | Tutti cello
  • Västerås Sinfonietta
    Principal cello, permanent position, 75%
  • all
• Courses & Master Classes vlc
  • International Summer Academy 2027– Conducting Course
  • YCM Academy
  • Masterclass Chamber Orchestra: Bach & Mendelssohn
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