Pianists of all nationalities born between 1984-2000 are invited to participate in the Paderewski International Piano Competition (Nov. 6-20, 2016) in Bydgoszcz, the most prestigious piano competition in Poland after the Chopin Competition in Warsaw. The Competition is organized by the Paderewski Music Association to commemorate Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a remarkable pianist, virtuoso, composer, politician and statesman. Laureates of the Paderewski Competition take home prizes totaling 62,000 euros and are also awarded recital opportunities that include the Gala Concert of the Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles, CA.
Deadline for application submission:
May 15, 2016
See konkurspaderewskiego.pl for rules and regulations, as well as the online application form. Email info@paderewskicompetition.pl
[Sources: musicalamerica.com, paderewskicompetition.pl]