George Enescu International Competition

Type: Cello Competitions
Location: Romania
Dates: Sep 1, 2018 - Sep 23, 2018
Deadline: Apr 15, 2018
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Overview

George Enescu International Competition for Composition, Cello, Violin and Piano is open to participants of all nationalities, born after August 1st, 1985. No exception to this age limit is accepted.

-The Composition section awards are:
Prize for symphonic music section – 10.000 Euro
Prize for chamber music section – 7.000 Euro

-For each section, Cello, Violin and Piano awards are:
First prize – 15.000 Euro
Second prize – 10.000 Euro
Third prize – 5.000 Euro

For the Semifinal Rounds of the Cello and Violin sections, the Jury can offer the following prizes for the foreign accompanists:
– A prize in amount of 4.000 euro for the best foreign accompanist of the piano and cello Sonata no. 2 in C major Op. 26 by George Enescu
– A prize in amount of 4.000 euro for the best foreign accompanist of the piano and violin Sonatas by George Enescu

The organizers will also offer prizes such as a concert during the George Enescu Festival and Competition (2019/2020) and concerts in the frame of the musical seasons of the Philharmonic Orchestras in Romania.