Vienna International Ignaz Anton Schuppanzigh Competition

14 Aug - 29 Nov, 2026

The 1st Vienna International Ignaz Anton Schuppanzigh Competition 2026 invites musicians from around the world to participate in this prestigious international competition dedicated to violin, viola, and string quartet performance.

Awards:
Grand Prix Prize: €5,500
Main prizes: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place
“Schuppanzigh Quartet Prize”
Special Jury Prize
Honorable Mentions

Final Round
The Final Round is planned to take place live in Vienna in January 2027.

Winners’ Concert
The 1st Prize winner in each category will have the opportunity to perform live at the prestigious Mozarthaus Vienna Concert Hal.

The concert package includes:
*Professional photo shoot
*Audio and video recordings of the performance upon request
*Official award ceremony at Mozarthaus Vienna.

Submission Deadline: 15 November 2026
Results Announcement: 29 November 2026
Winners’ Concert: January 2027, Mozarthaus Vienna

Bewerbungsschluss: 29 Nov 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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