Vienna International Music Competition 2026 – Musikverein Debut

30 Jan - 03 Apr, 2026

⏰ FINAL DAYS TO APPLY – Application Deadline 28 February
International Online Music Competition (Video Selection)
Winners’ Gala Concert: Musikverein, Vienna – 3 April 2026

Over €50,000 in prizes
Concerts at the legendary Musikverein, Vienna
International promotion & worldwide digital distribution
Open to ALL music disciplines – ALL ages

Music Disciplines

PIANO · STRINGS · VOICE · WIND · CHAMBER MUSIC · COMPOSITION

Categories & Awards

FIRST CATEGORY: Gala Concerts at Musikverein (Vienna)

Cash Prizes. Trophy and Diplomas
Performances at Musikverein
International Promotion

SECOND CATEGORY – Special Awards

Special Style Prizes
BAROQUE · CLASSICAL · ROMANTIC · MODERN / IMPRESSIONISM · CONTEMPORARY

Cash Prizes
Official Diplomas
Professional CD Recording
International Recording & Promotion
5 digital music albums
Worldwide distribution: Spotify · Apple Music · Deezer · Amazon Music

APPLY ONLINE:
https://www.viennacompetition.com

Closing date: 28 Feb 2026

Read advisory note

This competition appears to include an online round that charges over €35. musicalchairs is concerned that the fee for online judging must be commensurate with the value offered to applicants whether they are successful or unsuccessful. Please therefore study the guidelines for this competition carefully:

Is the Jury for the online round published and are they widely respected musicians?
Does each Jury member listen to the submissions in full?
Do applicants receive detailed and considered feedback about their complete performance/score from the Jury?

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