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Concours de Genève - International Music Competition
Concours de Genève - International Music Competition
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Founded in 1939, the Concours de Genève 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: Voice and Composition 2024.
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Concours de Genève
International Music Competition
Bd de Saint-Georges 34 / CP 268
1211 Genève 8
SWITZERLAND
+41 22 328 62 08
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
Voice: open to singers born after October 22, 1992 (32 years old); composition: open to all composers born after October 20, 1984 (40 years old)
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Composition • Piano • Strings • Voice • Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Cello • Viola • String Quartet • Percussion
DETAILS
Travel Covered? Yes
Frequency Annual
First prize CHR 10,000 to 50,000
Additional prizes Performances
Management
Jury chair(s) To be announced
Additional jurors To be announced
Jury size 6 to 10
Application fee CHF 250
Application deadline April 17, 2024
Application notes Voice Competition deadline: April 17, 2024; Composition Competition deadline: May 29, 2024
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
Voice semifinals: October 15-18, 2024, Salle Franz Liszt, Geneva, Switzerland
FINALS (live rounds)
Composition finals: October 20, 2024, Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland, with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Voice finals: October 22, 2024, Grand Théâtre, Geneva, Switzerland
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
Semifinals Semifinals streamed
Finals Finals streamed
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2023 NOVO Quartet, quartet; Elisaveta Ivanova, flute
2022 Kevin Chen, piano
2021 Michiaki Ueno, cello
2018 Théo Fouchenneret and Dmitri Shishkin, ex aequo
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