Application deadlines | World Federation of International Music Competitions

Here you can find all current application deadlines of our member competitions. Sometimes, deadlines are extended on short notice, so you might want to doublecheck with the competition in question.

Agenda All members

October 2023

Oct 1

Piano

Las Rozas de Madrid - International Piano Competition Spanish Composers

Spain

Competition

Oct 31

Piano

Leeds - Leeds International Piano Competition

United Kingdom

Competition

Oct 31

Pluridisciplinary

PIano 2024

Montréal - Concours musical international de Montréal

Canada

Competition

November 2023

Nov 15

Saxophone

Andorra - Andorra International Saxophone Competition

Andorra

Competition

Nov 15

Harp

Utrecht - World Harp Competition

The Netherlands

Competition

Nov 24

Pluridisciplinary

Violin

Brussels - Queen Elisabeth Competition

Belgium

Competition

Nov 30

Conducting

Parma - Arturo Toscanini International Conducting Competition

Italy

Competition

December 2023

Dec 1

Pluridisciplinary

Bassoon

Clarinet

Prague - Prague Spring International Music Competition

Czech Republic

Competition

Dec 1

Conducting

Rotterdam- International Conducting Competition Rotterdam

Netherlands

Competition

Dec 1

Piano

Istanbul - International Piano Competition Istanbul Orchestra’ Sion

Turkey

Competition

Dec 6

Piano

Orléans - Orléans International Piano Competition

France

Competition

Dec 8

String quartet

Reggio Emilia - International String Quartet Competition "Premio Paolo Borciani"

Italy

Competition

Dec 10

Piano

Barcelona - Maria Canals International Music Competition

Spain

Competition

Dec 15

Piano

Cleveland - Cleveland International Piano Competition

USA

Competition

January 2024

Jan 4

Voice

Helsinki - Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition

Finland

Competition

Jan 10

Pluridisciplinary

Cello

Double-Bass

Markneukirchen - International Instrumental Competition

Germany

Competition

Jan 15

Piano

Violin and Cello Trio

Lyon - Lyon International Chamber Music Competition

France

Competition

Jan 15

Viola

Los Angeles - Primrose International Viola Competition

USA

Competition

Jan 31

Pluridisciplinary

Violin

Belgrade - International Jeunesses Musicales Competition

Serbia

Competition

Jan 31

Piano

Zürich - Concours Géza Anda

Switzerland

Competition

Jan 31

Organ

Montréal - Canadian International Organ Competition

Canada

Competition

February 2024

Feb 15

Voice

Norrköping - Wilhelm Stenhammar International Music Competition

Sweden

Competition

Feb 15

Pluridisciplinary

Piano

Voice

Zwickau - "Robert Schumann" International Competition

Germany

Competition

Feb 20

Pluridisciplinary

Piano

Harpsychord

Violin

Leipzig - International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition

Germany

Competition

April 2024

Apr 27

Voice

Budapest - International Eva Marton Singing Competition

Hungary

Competition

May 2024

May 1

Percussion

Eindhoven - TROMP International Percussion Competition Eindhoven

Netherlands

Competition

May 31

Piano

Bratislava - International Johann Nepomuk Hummel Piano Competition

Slovakia

Competition

June 2024

Jun 1

Pluridisciplinary

Piano

Weimar - Weimar International Music Competitions

Germany

Competition

October 2024

Oct 15

Piano

Fort Worth - Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

USA

Competition

Oct 31

Piano

Calgary - Honens Piano Competition

Canada

Competition

January 2025

Jan 30

Piano

Dublin - Dublin International Piano Competition

Ireland

Competition

March 2025

Mar 1

String quartet

Chamber music

Banff - Banff International String Quartet Competition

Canada

Competition

April 2025

Apr 20

Piano

Bydgoszcz - Paderewski International Piano Competition

Poland

Competition

May 2025

May 1

Piano

Tbilisi - Tbilisi International Piano Competition

Georgia

Competition