Directory of Classical Resources

Home > Arts > Music > Competitions > Classical

This category is for sites related to competitions for classical musicians.

Subcategories

• Piano

Resources in This Category

• BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/cardiffsinger05/
  Competition for young opera singers established in 1983 and held every other year in Wales, with scheduled performer, past winners, and ticket information.

• BBC Young Musician of the Year

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/youngmusician/
  Biennial competition, with link to applications and results of previous events.

• Chopin Society of Houston

  http://chopinsocietyofhouston.org/
  Sponsoring the International Chopin Youth Competition and the Adult Amateur Competition, with links to past and future events.

• IBLA Grand Prize

  http://www.ibla.org/
  Annual competition for pianists, vocalists, instrumentalists and composers with no age limit, held at Ragusa-Ibla, Sicily. [English and Italian]

• International Music Competitions of the Val Tidone

  http://www.valtidone-competitions.com/
  Annual event judging piano, accordion, chamber music and composition at the Val Tidone castles outside Milan, Italy.

• International Paulo Cello Competition

  http://www.cellocompetitionpaulo.org/
  Helsinki, Finland event offers rules, schedule, participants, tickets, application form, cash prizes, history, archives, and contact information. [English and Finnish]

• Kathleen Ferrier Singing Awards

  http://www.ferrierawards.org.uk/
  Held each April at Wigmore Hall in London, to benefit memorial scholarship fund named for the British lyric contralto.

• Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium

  http://www.cmireb.be/
  Competitions for violinists, pianists, composers and singers held in Brussels.

• Tansman Competition

  http://www.tansman.lodz.pl/
  International competition held in Lodz, Poland, named for 19th century Polish composer Alexsander Tansman. Categories for clarinet, piano, violin, cello, and guitar. [English and Polish]

• William C. Byrd Young Artist Competition

  http://www.byrdartists.com/
  Annual competition in Flint, Michigan, rotating through categories for piano, strings, voice, and winds and brass.

• World Federation of International Music Competitions

  http://www.wfimc.org/
  Organization founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1951 offers worldwide database of classical performance competitions searchable by city, sponsoring organization, and name of winner. With downloadable yearbook [PDF].

Related Categories

• Home > Arts > Music > Concerts and Events > Classical
• Home > Arts > Music > Styles > C > Classical

Other Languages

• German
• French

 

Home > Arts > Music > Competitions > Classical

 

---

 

Thanks to DMOZ, which built a great web directory for nearly two decades and freely shared it with the web. About us