World Exceptional Musicians Competition
16 Dec 2024 - 20 Jan 2025
World Exceptional Musicians Competition opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition, music videos, writings…
Closing date: 20 Jan 2025
Composer Competitions
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Online, United KingdomPosted: 16 Dec 2024
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Online, PolandPosted: 14 Dec 2024
Classical Music Stars Competition (Free Applications)10 - 25 Jan, 2025Free Application until 10 JANUARY 2025 AWARDS: ⭐1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes in each category and age group. All Prizewinners: ⭐will…Closing date: 10 Jan 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 13 Dec 2024
Erik Satie International Music Competition13 Dec 2024 - 21 Jan 2025Erik Satie International Music Competition is an online international music competition that aims to fully challenge the…Closing date: 21 Jan 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 07 Dec 2024
World Master Open Music Competition07 Dec 2024 - 16 Jan 2025World Master Open Music Competition is an online international music competition that aims to fully challenge the virtuosity and…Closing date: 16 Jan 2025 -
Pordenone, ItalyPosted: 06 Dec 2024
1st International Composition Competition for Clarinet Choirs31 Mar - 01 Jun, 2025SiNota Cultura e Musica - Associazione Scuola di Musica Città di Pordenone APS promotes and organizes the 1st Composition…Closing date: 30 Mar 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 06 Dec 2024
Debussy International Music Competition Online06 Dec 2024 - 10 Jan 2025Debussy International Music Competition opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music. The…Closing date: 10 Jan 2025 -
Udine, ItalyPosted: 04 Dec 2024
8th Antonio Smareglia International Composition Competition04 - 20 Dec, 2024The Accademia di Studi Pianistici «Antonio Ricci» of Udine, in collaboration with the Casa Musicale Sonzogno of Milan, the…Closing date: n/a -
Ortona, ItalyPosted: 04 Dec 2024
Carlo Sanvitale International Composition Competition04 Dec 2024 - 30 Jul 2025The Associazione Amici Della Musica "Guido Albanese" invites composers of all ages and nationalities to participate in the 8th…Closing date: 30 Jul 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 03 Dec 2024
Best Classical Musicians Awards03 Dec 2024 - 15 Jan 2025Best Classical Musicians Awards Open to all instrumentalists, singers, conductors & chamber musicians, and composers of all…Closing date: 15 Jan 2025 -
Tokyo, JapanPosted: 02 Dec 2024
Japan International Choral Composition Competition 202502 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025The International Choral Organization of Tokyo announces Japn International Choral CompositionCompetition 2025, the aim of which…Closing date: n/a -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 02 Dec 2024
Georges Bizet International Music Competition02 Dec 2024 - 10 Jan 2025Georges Bizet International Music Competition is an online international music competition that aims to fully challenge the…Closing date: 10 Jan 2025 -
Washington DC, United StatesPosted: 01 Dec 2024
ColOrchestra01 Dec 2024 - 16 Jun 2025These uniquely designed Auditions are open to musicians of all ages who are available for soloist engagements within the 2024-25…Closing date: n/a -
Athens, GreecePosted: 30 Nov 2024
1st International Music Composition Competition30 Nov 2024 - 10 Aug 2025Colibri Arts and Music announces: 1st International Music Composition Competition 2025 Age categories: A: 7-17 years old B: 18…Closing date: 31 May 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 29 Nov 2024
Global Genius Music Competition29 Nov 2024 - 03 Jan 2025*The competition is open to all instrumentalists, singers, conductors & chamber musicians, composers of all nationalities Global…Closing date: 03 Jan 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 27 Nov 2024
Beethoven International Music Competition Online27 Nov 2024 - 01 Jan 2025The Beethoven International Music Competition Online is now accepting applications! The competition welcomes all instruments…Closing date: 01 Jan 2025 -
Brussels, BelgiumPosted: 25 Nov 2024
Composition Competition for Polish Composers25 Nov 2024 - 01 Apr 2025In the framework of the Polish Presidency to the EU, the Brussels Chamber Ensemble, a symphonic orchestra composed of 60…Closing date: 01 Apr 2025 -
paris, FrancePosted: 23 Nov 2024
la harpe solaire01 Dec 2024 - 01 Jun 2025With the aim of promoting contemporary musical creation and its dissemination, La Harpe solaire is launching a call for chamber…Closing date: 01 Jun 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 19 Nov 2024
Schubert International Music Competition Online19 Nov - 23 Dec, 2024Schubert International Competition is now accepting applications. This competition welcomes all instruments, conducting…Closing date: 23 Dec 2024 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 18 Nov 2024
World Artistry Music Award18 Nov - 20 Dec, 2024World Artistry Music Award opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music. The application…Closing date: 20 Dec 2024 -
Paris, FrancePosted: 18 Nov 2024
Ensemble Écoute Composition Competition - VII Edition18 Nov - 31 Dec, 2024VII Ensemble Écoute Composition Competition With the aim of encouraging contemporary music, discovering young composers from all…Closing date: 31 Dec 2024 -
Budapest, HungaryPosted: 17 Nov 2024
3rd Zsófia Tallér Contemporary International Composer Competition18 Nov 2024 - 10 Feb 2025The Tallér Zsófia International Composer Competition returns in 2025, honoring the legacy of Zsófia Tallér, an Erkel…Closing date: 10 Feb 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 16 Nov 2024
Vivaldi International Music Competition16 Nov - 19 Dec, 2024Vivaldi International Music Competition - 2024 Season 4 is now open for applications (12th Edition). Categories are available for…Closing date: 19 Dec 2024 -
Valga, SpainPosted: 15 Nov 2024
Promotion Program - CSM Galicia22 Sep 2025 - 30 Jun 2026Centro Superior de Música de Galicia invites aspiring instrumentalists, singers, conductors, and composers to embark on an…Closing date: 10 Jan 2025 -
Online, United KingdomPosted: 13 Nov 2024
2nd International Music Leadership Award11 Nov - 19 Dec, 2024Are you ready to take your musical talent to the next level? Join us for the International Music Leadership Award, a prestigious…Closing date: 19 Dec 2024 -
Verona, ItalyPosted: 11 Nov 2024
International Competition "Terenzio Zardini"22 - 25 Apr, 2025Location: Verona When: April 2025 Eligibility: Born on or after January 1, 1989 Prize Fund: - Organ: € 8.000,00 - Composition…Closing date: 15 Jan 2025 -
Ferrara, ItalyPosted: 11 Nov 2024
1° Concorso Internazionale di Composizione "Girolamo Frescobaldi"11 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025L’Orchestra Sinfonica d’Este indice il 1° Concorso Internazionale di Composizione "Girolamo Frescobaldi" per il 2024, aperto…Closing date: 31 Mar 2025 -
Vienna, AustriaPosted: 07 Nov 2024
Classic Pure Vienna 2025 Musician Competition07 Nov 2024 - 09 Apr 2025The competition is open to musicians and composers of all nationalities and ages. Application deadline: April 1st, 2025…Closing date: 02 Apr 2025 -
Helsinki, FinlandPosted: 05 Nov 2024
YL Male Voice Choir International Choral Composition Competition05 Nov 2024 - 17 Jan 2025READ MORE FROM PDF! The category of the competition is TTBB + divisions, a cappella. The duration of the works must be between 3…Closing date: 17 Jan 2025 -
Jackson, MS, United StatesPosted: 30 Oct 2024
POI International Composition Competition09 - 14 Jun, 2025The POI International Composition Competition will be held June 9th - 14th 2025. Its objective is to open more opportunities for…Closing date: 05 Feb 2025 -
Seattle, United StatesPosted: 21 Oct 2024
The Sound Ensemble International Composition Competition21 Oct 2024 - 01 Feb 2025The Sound Ensemble 1st Annual INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION DEADLINE for scores: February 1, 2025 The Sound Ensemble is…Closing date: 01 Feb 2025 -
Online/Castelnuovo di Farfa, ItalyPosted: 12 Oct 2024
2nd International ArtePiano Composers’ Competition 202512 Oct 2024 - 09 Feb 2025Applications for the 2nd INTERNATIONAL ARTEPIANO COMPOSERS’ COMPETITION 2025 are now open! We are inviting composers of all…Closing date: 09 Feb 2025 -
Lymington, United KingdomPosted: 09 Oct 2024
The 2025 Lawson-May Award for Composition29 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025This prestigious award of £3000, generously sponsored by Neil Lawson-May (left), is now in its fifth year and has already…Closing date: 31 Jan 2025 -
Ереван, ArmeniaPosted: 08 Oct 2024
Third Mansurian International Competition08 Oct 2024 - 01 Apr 2025The Mansurian International Competition: 2024-2025 Composition launched on the 1st of October. It is open to academic composers…Closing date: 01 Apr 2025 -
LVIV, UkrainePosted: 07 Oct 2024
Musica per archi competition Composers 202514 - 17 Mar, 2025Each composer must submit – deadline: 21 February 2025 – a music score chosen in the following categories: a) strings…Closing date: 21 Feb 2025 -
Vienna, AustriaPosted: 06 Oct 2024
1st International Erwin Schulhoff Composition Competition07 Oct 2024 - 01 Jan 2025The International Erwin Schulhoff Composition Competition is a competition that aims to discover and promote composers from all…Closing date: 01 Jan 2025 -
Lowell, MA, United StatesPosted: 06 Oct 2024
2025 Call-for-Scores06 Oct - 31 Dec, 2024The Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces its fourth annual international call-for-scores. The contest is designed to give composers…Closing date: 31 Dec 2024 -
New York, United StatesPosted: 30 Sep 2024
4th Annual International Petrichor Music Competition30 Sep - 23 Dec, 2024$60,000 in Prizes 36 Winners | 36 Finalists | 120 Semi-Finalists We are excited to announce that the 4th Annual International…Closing date: 23 Dec 2024 -
Taipei, TaiwanPosted: 19 Sep 2024
2024 Sounds Good Rising Star New Composition from International19 Sep - 31 Dec, 2024The "Sounds Good Chamber Orchestra" aims to discover young composers and give stage to the new generation of composers through…Closing date: 31 Dec 2024 -
Palo Alto, United StatesPosted: 11 Sep 2024
GSYO Emerging Composers' Competition09 Sep 2024 - 30 Apr 2025The competition is open to all composers of any nationality under the age of 35 to have their work performed by the Golden State…Closing date: 30 Apr 2025 -
Tokyo, JapanPosted: 09 Sep 2024
5th Ise-Shima International Composition Competition09 Sep 2024 - 01 Aug 2025Please read the attached PDF for the detailed rule. ELIGIBILITY • Our competition is open to all nationalities. • No age…Closing date: n/a -
Tokyo, JapanPosted: 09 Sep 2024
5th ISAC International Popular Music Composition Competition10 Sep 2024 - 01 Aug 2025Please read the attached pdf file for the detailed rule. ELIGIBILITY • Our competition is open to all nationalities. • No age…Closing date: n/a
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Corciano, ItalyPosted: 05 Sep 2024
Corciano International Original Band Composition Contest05 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025The International Original Band Composition Contest, promoted and organized biennially by the Pro Loco Corcianese Tourist…Closing date: 31 Mar 2025 -
Wien, AustriaPosted: 02 Sep 2024
3rd Arnold Rosé International Violin Competition & Festival02 Sep 2024 - 20 Jan 20253rd Arnold Rosé International Violin Competition & Festival (Violin - Strings Chamber Music - Composition) Grand Prix Prize…Closing date: 20 Jan 2025 -
Online, BelgiumPosted: 24 Aug 2024
IV Fanny Mendelssohn International Online Competition 202510 Jan - 10 Feb, 2025THE ONLY COMPETITION WITH REAL CONCERTS OPPORTUNITIES: STAR GRAND PRIZE 4.000 EUROS, CONCERTS AND MONEY PRIZES! INTERNATIONAL…Closing date: 10 Jan 2025 -
Ingolstadt, GermanyPosted: 23 Aug 2024
Composers Competition for Choir and Saxophone Quartet by AUDI23 Aug - 21 Dec, 2024Composers Competition for Mixed Choir and Saxophone Quartet Audi Sommerkonzerte in cooperation with Arcis Saxophon Quartett and…Closing date: 21 Dec 2024 -
Paris, FrancePosted: 16 Jul 2024
Lontano Quartet call for scores16 Jul 2024 - 01 May 2025LONTANO QUARTET // Call for scores 2025 - Regulations With the aim of promoting contemporary musical creation, and on the…Closing date: 01 May 2025 -
Graz, AustriaPosted: 12 Jun 2024
Piano Trio - 2nd STB Composition Competition 202506 Jan - 30 Jun, 2025„Styrian Tone Arts Association“ (STB) 2nd International Composition Competition 2025 for piano trio - Instrumentation: two…Closing date: 01 Mar 2025 -
Lviv, UkrainePosted: 07 May 2024
Orient Occident Competition Composers 2025 10th Edition06 - 09 Feb, 2025The organization will select composers who will have the opportunity to participate in the “ORIENT/OCCIDENT COMPOSERS’ MUSIC…Closing date: 09 Jan 2025
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