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Competitions
Singapore’s National Piano & Violin Competition announces winners
The violin and piano competitions were held in four age categories
Vasco Abadjiev International Violin Competition winners announced
Two first prizes and two third prizes were awarded
Singapore’s National Piano & Violin Competition announces winners
The violin and piano competitions were held in four age categories
Vasco Abadjiev International Violin Competition winners announced
Two first prizes and two third prizes were awarded
Cellist wins 2025 VP Bank Opus Award in Liechtenstein
British cellist Willard Carter received €5,000 and a gold pin following a winning performance on 13 November
Results announced for the Joseph Bologne Violin Competition
The competition was part of a festival celebrating the legacy of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, and offered a top prize of €20,000
Winners announced for the 2025 Young Concert Artists auditions
The auditions identify three exceptional early-career artists and offers them a three-year career mentorship programme
Mirecourt International Violin Competition winners announced
South Korean violinist Seonglan Hong receives the €5,000 first prize and performance opportunities
Winners announced at the 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Korean cellist Youbien Lee received both first prize and the UNESCO City of Music Special Prize
Finalists announced for the 8th Mirecourt International Violin Competition
Three finalists will perform a concerto with orchestra on 9 November 2025 in Thaon-les-Vosges, France
Finalists announced for 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Four cellists will perform a concerto on 8 November in Tongyeong, South Korea, for the chance to win the top prize of KRW30,000,000 (£16,000)
2025 Concours de Genève preview: what to expect from this year’s viola edition
The competition’s first viola edition since 2005 kicks off with an opening concert tonight, featuring Tabea Zimmermann and the Novo Quartet
Semi-finalists announced for 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
Ten cellists have progressed to the next round, which will be held on 5 and 6 November in Tongyeong, South Korea
17-year-old violinist wins the 58th Premio Paganini International Competition
Chinese violinist Aozhe Zhang took the top prize at the finals on 25 October in Genoa, Italy
Winners of the 2025 Oskar Nedbal International Viola Competition announced
Chinese violist Xunyu Zhou received CZK50,000 (£1,800) alongside a fine bow, viola case, strings and rosin
Finalists announced for 2025 Premio Paganini International Violin Competition
Three violinists have progressed to the final concerto round, to be held on 25 October
Semi-finalists announced for the 2025 Premio Paganini Violin Competition
Six violinists advance to the next round
Second-round competitors announced for 2025 Premio Paganini International Violin Competition
Twelve violinists will perform in the second round, taking place on 18 and 19 October in Genoa
Prizes awarded at the 2025 Barbash J.S. Bach Competition
The top prize of $10,000 and future performance engagements went to baroque violinist Danqi Zeng
Laureates announced for the 2025 Michał Spisak International Music Competition
Eight prizes and three distinctions were awarded in the violin, viola, and cello divisions
Winner announced at the John Curro National Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition
17-year-old violinist Sharon Zhao is the victor of the Australian competition, following in the footsteps of violinists including Ray Chen, Richard Tognetti, and Emily Sun
Competitions, Awards and Appointments: November 2025
The latest competition results, appointments and forthcoming contests
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