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Music International Grand Prix
Music International Grand Prix
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
International Music Competition with a Winners Concert at Merkin Hall in New York, NY. There is a $5,000 Grand Prix Award and thousands in other cash prizes and scholarships, along with an esteemed panel of Judges. There will be video quarterfinals, live semifinals and finals (Zoom available). There are three age categories (no age limit for adults) and disciplines are voice, piano, strings, winds/brass, composition, and ensembles.
MAIN OFFICE
UNITED STATES
703-257-9815
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ELIGIBILITY
As this competition has 3 different age categories starting with Youth at age 7, all the way up to Adult, we encourage all aspiring and professional musicians to apply.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Composition • Piano • Strings • Voice • Winds • Brass • Ensembles
DETAILS
Travel Covered? No
Frequency Annual
First prize Less than $10,000
Smallest prize Less than $5,000
Jury chair(s) See website
Additional jurors Ana De Archuleta, head of ADA Artists; Mark Cortale, artist manager and producer; Stefania de Kenessey, professor of Composition at The New School; Per Brevig, trombone faculty at Juilliard; David Bernard, conductor; Ariel Rudiakov, conductor
Jury size 6 to 10
Application fee $175 ($225 if late)
Application deadline February 1, 2023
Application notes The final deadline for the current competition is February 1, 2023. Applications will reopen for the 2024 competition in September 2023.
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Live semifinals, venues in New York, NY; Washington, DC; California, and Singapore; Zoom semifinals available
FINALS (live rounds)
April 28, 2023, Merkin Hall, New York, NY, voice (popular and classical), piano, strings, winds/brass, composition, and ensembles.
April 29, 2023, Merkin Hall, New York, NY, Winners Concert
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
Not open to the public
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2021 Kelly Glyptis, Adult Classical Voice
2022 Jodi Brielle Brown, Youth Piano
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