In November 2023, the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk will host the 5th International Baltic Piano Competition. The prize pool is PLN 60,000. Applications should be submitted via the electronic Application Form on the Competition website by September 1, 2023. The Competition is open to pianists from all over the world (except Russia and Belarus), born between 1990 and 2007.

The competition consists of a video pre-selection, two solo stages and a final stage with symphony orchestra. In the first stage, participants may perform any piece or pieces, including works by contemporary Polish composers.

The Jury of the Competition will include recognized artists and pedagogues. The chairman of the Jury will be Michel Dalberto, winner of the 6th International Piano Competition in Leeds (1978).

Admission to all competition events is free.

[source:polmic.pl]