2019 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS
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The Eighteenth International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Organized since 1927 in Warsaw, the Chopin Competition numbers among the oldest music tournaments and, at the same time, is the only monographic competition of such standing in the world.
MAIN OFFICE
The Fryderyk Chopin Institute Tamka 43 00-355 Warszawa
POLAND
+48 22 441 61 01
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
The Competition is open to every pianist representing a professional level of performance, who was born between 1990 and 2004 and who meets the requirements described below.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Piano
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DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Quadrennial |
| First prize | €10,000 to €50,000 |
| Smallest prize | €5,000 to €10,000 |
| Jury chair(s) | Not provided |
| Jury size | 11 or more |
| Application deadline | December 1, 2019 |
| Application notes | The application should be submitted to the Institute using the electronic form available on the Institute’s website. Candidates should submit the original of the application form. Electronic versions of the application form will not be accepted. Applications should be submitted to the Institute no later than December 1, 2019 (if sent by mail, the postmark deadline is December 1, 2019). Upon receipt of a Competition application deemed to be complete, the Institute will confirm its acceptance. |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
October 14-16, 2020, Warsaw Philharmonic, Warsaw, Poland |
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FINALS (live rounds)
October 18-20, 2020, Warsaw Philharmonic, Warsaw, Poland |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ Semifinals | ✔ Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ Finals | ✔ Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2015 Seong-Jin Cho
2005 Rafal Blechacz
1980 Dang Thai Son
1975 Krystian Zimerman
1965 Martha Argerich
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