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WFIMC Café: Paul Hughes

The well-known artist manager, lecturer and consultant talks about Besançon in 2005, the composition of juries, and the importance of competitions for the future of classical music

Artists

Serious Musician

Hyung-ki Joo talks about humor in music, his career, and the Menuhin Competition

Insights

70 Venues, 150 Pianists, 500 Concerts

Ann-Paulin Steigerwald, Head of Concerts and Artists at Steinway & Sons, talks about the impressive achievements of the Steinway Prizewinner Concerts series worldwide

Competitions

Wind Players shine on Korea’s Windy Island

The Jeju international Brass Competition in South Korea celebrates its 2024 Edition with a huge festival

Competitions

Outstanding Pianists in New Orleans

Spotlight on a new member: The New Orleans international Piano Competition

Competitions

Bach in the spotlight

The Leipzig Bach Competition presents its winners in Organ, Voice, and Cello

Competitions

The Future Looks Grand for Cleveland

The 2024 Cleveland International Piano Competition introduces important changes and innovative ideas

Artists

Grand Dame of the Horn

One of the most distinguished horn players of our time, Frøydis Ree Wekre talks about her early career, music competitions, and about the future of young artists today

Federation

IVC hosts the World Federation

WFIMC will hold a regional conference in ’s-Hertogenbosch, hosted by the International Vocal Competition (IVC) which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year

Artists, Competitions

WFIMC Café: Arete Quartet

Meet the four young Korean musicians in one of the most successful string quartets around

Federation

New Board at the Federation

Peter Paul Kainrath confirmed as President for a second term

Artists, Insights

Joseph Gingold: the Toscanini I knew

Following the WFIMC General Assembly in Parma: A recollection on the city's most famous son- from the year 1967

Competitions

World Cup of the Viola returns to Los Angeles

19-year old Emad Zolfaghari wins First Prize at the Primrose international Viola Competiton

Competitions

Great Piano Playing at the Santa Cecilia

Familiar faces among the 2024 winners in Porto: Thexiang Li, Sergey Belyavsky and Tatiana Dorokhova

Competitions

Critical Edge

Violinist Mihaela Martin talks about her views on competitions, her early career, and the upcoming ISANGYUN Competition in Tongyeong, South Korea

Competitions

Violin Summit in Yerevan

The 20th Aram Kachaturian International Competition announces its winners

Competitions

Wilhelm Stenhammar Competition ends on a high note

Outstanding singers perform at the weeklong competition and festival in Norrköping

Competitions

Schumann Competition announces 2024 winners

The renown quadrennual competition is back in Zwickau, Germany

Competitions

Outstanding Quartet playing at the 2024 “Premio Paolo Borciani”

First Prize awarded to the Fibonacci Quartet

Competitions

Great Players abound at the 2024 Geza Anda

High-Profile Jury chooses Ilya Shmukler as First Prize Winner in Zurich

Competitions

Jingjing Xu wins the 2024 Mirjam Helin

Back after 5 years, the prestigious Helsinki institution celebrates its 40th anniversary

Competitions

A Night to remember

The 2024 Queen Elisabeth Competition ends with a spectacular succession of violin finals

Federation

Time for Parma!

The WFIMC starts its 2024 General Assembly tomorrow, beginning with a two-day Marketing forum

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