III Vienna International Music Competition

Open to ALL instruments – ALL ages Piano – Strings – Voice – Wind – Chamber Music Recitals at MUSIKVEREIN in Vienna Over 50.000€ in prizes 5 recording projects, cash prizes, special awards Application Deadline: 10 March 2021 Online Competition (Video Selection – No travel required) www.viennacompetition.com

INTERNATIONAL H.I.F. BIBER COMPETITION 2021

INTERNATIONAL H.I.F. BIBER COMPETITION 2021 St. Florian Monastery, Upper Austria 29 April  – 2 May 2021 Registration: 25th March 2021 This is a competition about contemporary performance of early music. Our purpose is to encourage the development of young musicians in original performance of period music. PRIZES: F.J. Aumann Prize: 1.500 EUR – given for new … Read more

Concertino Praga 2021

Concertino Praga – the Antonín Dvořák International Radio Competition for Young Musicians The Concertino Praga international radio competition for young musicians was established in 1966 at the initiative of Czech Radio and a number of personalities, such as Zuzana Růžičková, Viktor Kalabis and Helena Karásková. Due to the ongoing restrictions pertaining to solo instrument lessons and the complications … Read more

New scores in Musicbase

We have made a new acquisition in our MUSICBASE  –  database  of  compositions  and  composers  of  classical  music: 13 scores of Ondřej Adámek published by Billaudot! Works of Slavomír Hořínka, Martin Smolka and others are now available to our users and researchers! More in Musicbase.

Franz Liszt International Piano Competition

The competition organized by the most notable classical music concert agency of Hungary, is part of the Budapest International Music Competitions, the founding member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions. The competition is hosted by the Liszt Academy. Winners of the competition are rewarded with concert invitations and generous prizes, the first-prize-winner receives … Read more

Pavel Zemek

Portrait of the composer Pavel Zemek. Listen to an excerpt on Bandcamp. Would you like to get this CD? Send us an e-mail. (*1957) Pavel Zemek (legal name Pavel Novák) is one of the few composers of whom we can say with certainty that he is marked by an exceptional degree of originality. For years, he … Read more

Petr Cígler

Portrait of the composer Petr Cígler. CD / Digital download / Free streaming (*1978) Petr Cígler is a composer, horn player, and chemist. Though he has no formal education in composition, he has devoted himself to it in collaboration with performers and festivals. For him, music counterbalances his vocation in science and inspires his work (he … Read more

8th Sampo Composition Contest / Residency

Saint-Etienne 2 – 7 May 2021 Musinfo is pleased to announce the eighth edition of the Composition Contest and Residency for Acoustic Instrument and Sampo. With this initiative Musinfo supports the work of contemporary composers in the field of live-electronic. The residency will take place during the 2021 Art & Science Days in Saint-Etienne. Deadline … Read more