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WFIMC Café: Yuki Hirano
The Vienna-based Violinist talks about the Heifetz Competition in Vilnius
Great suspense in Turin
From 3 to 9 March 2025, some of the most talented young musicians on the international music scene performed in Pinerolo and Turin, at the final round of the prestigious bi-annual chamber music competition.
The Jasha Heifetz Competition is back in Vilnius
5 out of 6 violinists played the Sibelius concerto, delighting an audience of connoisseurs who were happy to be able to compare every stroke, every intention, and ultimately the musicality of the talented young violinists.
Chamber Music magic in Graz
From February 8 to 15, Graz played host to the international Franz Schubert and Modern Music Competition, much to the delight of its great audience
Olga Kern: soloist, teacher, composer
Besides her busy performing and teaching schedule, the famous pianist also manages her very own competition
Introducing: Amanda Smith
Distinguished Arts and Non-Profit leader has been appointed President and CEO of the Honens International Piano Competition
A very special night in Seoul
A tie in jury votes leads to a double First Prize at the Seoul International Music Competition
Mischa Maisky is back on stage
After his first performance in Switzerland, he recounts his strenuous recovery
Odesa Violin Competition to be held in Germany
August 2025 will see the first edition of the competition since the Russian Invasion. WFIMC spoke with Ukrainian Conductor Oksana Lyniv, who will be directing the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra at the Finals of the Competition
WFIMC Café: Io Yamada
Achieving 2 victories at the Pittaluga guitar competition in Alessandria and Dr. Luis Sigall Competition in Vina del Mar, Io Yamada shares his guitar journey
WFIMC Café: Manami Suzuki
An interview with the 2024 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition 1st prize winner
Philipp Lynov wins at Xiamen
China´s great Piano Competiton shines with outstanding performances
69th General Assembly in Harbin, China
25 - 29 June 2025 - An invitation to the Paris of the East
Extraordinary musical adventures
The 2024 Orléans intl. Piano Competition presents colorful range of contemporary music
WFIMC Café: Kaoruko Igarashi
Kaoruko Igarashi, 3rd prize winner of the 2022 Concours de Genève piano category, has returned to Geneva to participate in the Career Development Program of the Concours de Genève.
Trumpet spectacular at the « Città di Porcia”
Henri Tomasi and Ivan Jevtic at the orchestra finals
Amazing pianism at the Liszt Competition in Weimar
Zhonghua Wei from Xiamen wins the 2024 edition
Remembering the legacy of Béla Bartók
New compositions shine at the Bartok World Competition in Budapest
A Piano Summit in Japan
At long last: the Hamamatsu Piano Competition is back with overwhelming interest and support- among competitors, in the audience, and in the city
In the Hamamatsu Spirit
Pianist and Chairwoman Noriko Ogawa looks back at six years at the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
CIPCE 2024: Focus on Tomás Marco
The International Piano Competition Compositores de España announces their winners
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