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Concours de Genève - International Music Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Founded in 1939, the Geneva Competition is one of the world’s leading international music competitions. It aims at discovering, promoting and supporting young talented artists, giving them the necessary tools to launch an international career. Next competition is Piano and Composition, October 22 to November 3, 2022.
MAIN OFFICE
Concours de Genève International Music Competition Bd de Saint-Georges 34 / CP 268 1211 – Genève 8
SWITZERLAND
+41 22 328 62 08
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
Piano: open to candidates born after September 1st 1992 (30 years old). Composition: open to candidates born after June 1, 1982 (40 years old).
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES
Composition • Piano • Strings •
Voice
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PANDEMIC & SAFETY
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| Travel Covered? | Yes | |
| Frequency | Annual | |
| First prize | €10,000 to €50,000 | |
| Smallest prize | Less than €5,000 | |
| Additional prizes | Performances | |
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| Jury chair(s) | Ivan Monighetti, Russia, cello chair; Alexei Ogrintchouk, Russia, oboe chair | |
| Additional jurors | Additional cello jury members: Thomas Demenga, Switzerland; Michaela Fukacová, Czech Republic; Ophélie Gaillard, France; Qin Li-Wei, China / Australia; Shauna Rolston, Canada Additional oboe jury members: Nora Cismondi, France; Diana Doherty, Australia; Gordon Hunt, United Kingdom; Evgene Izotov, Russia; Yiu Song Lam, China; Marie-Luise Modersohn, Germany |
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| Jury size | 6 to 10 | |
| Application fee | €240 piano; €95 composition | |
| Application deadline | Piano: March 15, 2022; Composition: June 10, 2022 | |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Piano semifinal: October 27-30, 2022, Geneva, Switzerland |
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FINALS (live rounds)
Piano Final Round: November 3, 2022, Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland, with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Composition Final Round: October 26, 2022, Geneva, Switzerland, with the Neue VocalSolisten Stuttgart |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ | Semifinals | ✔ | Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ | Finals | ✔ | Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2021 Michiaki Ueno, cello
2019 Hyeji Bak, percussion
2018 Théo Fouchenneret, piano (ex aequo)
2018 Dmitri Shishkin, piano (ex aequo)
2018 Kevin Spagnolo, clarinet
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