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BONN, GERMANY
Rising Stars Shine at 2025 Telekom Beethoven Competition in Bonn
This year’s edition deepens its focus on Beethoven while introducing a special prize and wider visibility for works by women composers, supported by exhibitions and a rich cultural program.
SEOUL, KOREA
Seoul Competition ends on a high note
Hyunjae Lim Wins 2025 Seoul International Music Competition Violin Edition
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Alexander Kashpurin’s Last-Minute Triumph
A reserve candidate becomes the highlight of Liszt Utrecht 2026
BLED, SLOVENIA
George Pehlivanian: A New Vision for Conducting Competitions
An interview with conductor George Pehlivanian ahead of his all-new Pehlivanian International Conducting Competition in Bled, Slovenia
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA
Bucharest’s “Window to the World”
Violinist Mihaela Martin talks about the 2026 George Enescu Competition and her own memories in Romania’s capital
Manchester, United Kingdom
RNCM alumnus Yuanfan Yang wins the 2025 James Mottram International Piano Competition
The Edinburgh-born pianist wins First Prize for his performance of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No 1 alongside the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Geoffrey Paterson.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Grand Finale at the Paderewski
The 13th Edition of the prestigious Piano Competition celebrates its 2025 Winners
Hannover, Germany
Introducing: Sandra Hoffmann
A conversation with the new Managing Director of the Joseph Joachim international Violin Competition
Tongyeong, South Korea
2025 ISANGYUN Competition ends on a high note
Youbien Lee wins this year's cello edition, chaired by grandmaster Arto Noras
Tongyeong, South Korea
WFIMC Café: Youbien Lee
A short interview with the Winner of the 2025 ISANGYUN Competition
Geneva, Switzerland
A Historic Triumph at the Concours de Genève
Violists Sarah Strohm and Brian Isaacs Share the Top Honour in Geneva
Lyon, France
Les instruments à vent s'invitent au CIMCL!
David Pastor, Directeur du Concours, présente la 21e édition, consacrée au Quintette à vent.
ARKO x WFIMC Forum for the next Generation of Artists
Beyond the Stage: The Program
The Conference Program for December 5-6, 2025
Porcia, Italy
Horn resonates in north-eastern Italy!
The “Città di Porcia” Competition returns with its 35th edition dedicated to the horn, a landmark event for the best young brass talents, with an international jury and a program designed for young audiences.
Las Rozas de Madrid, SPAIN
Exciting final at the Joaquín Rodrigo Auditorium
The latest edition of the International Piano Competition for Spanish Composers, held in Las Rozas, culminated in victory for the young pianist Geonhee Lee
Seoul, South Korea
Landmark Forum for the Next Generation of Artists
Beyond the Stage: Competitions - KnowHow - Career Support A Forum for the Next Generation of Artists
TONGYEONG, SOUTH KOREA
Discovering Tomorrow
The Tongyeong international Music Foundation is holding a Young Artist Forum & Showcase in collaboration with the WFIMC
WARSAW, POLAND
The Olympics of the Piano World
The 19th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition announces its winners
GENOA, ITALY
The Paganini Legacy Continues
17-year old Aozhe Zhang wins the Premio Paganini International Violin Competition
Mark the date: 16-21 June 2026, Vilnius, Lithuania
Preview: The 2026 General Assembly
Held in the Capital of Lithuania, our next Conference will feature a public Forum on Creative Programming, new Performance Formats, and Future Audiences
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Two Second Prizes in Albuquerque
The 2025 Olga Kern International Piano Competition announces its winners
Shanghai, CHINA
A Celebration of Music and Rhythm
The IPEA international Percussion Competition at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music announces its 2025 winners
Vercelli, Italy
Grand Finale at the Viotti
The Gian Battista Viotti international Music Competition for Opera Singing announces its winners
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