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Between Tradition and Innovation: Anna Kijanowska on Mazurkas, Research, and an Award-Winning Artistic Journey
A Polish-American pianist rooted in scholarship and performance, Anna Kijanowska reflects on her award-winning artistic journey, the revitalisation of the mazurka tradition, and the intersection of research, interpretation, and innovation that defines her work today.
4 days ago


The results for the World Artistry Music Award 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The World Artistry Music Award presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians and composers from around the world across performance, composition, and recorded works. This season reflects broad international participation and a diverse range of musical styles, instruments, and creative formats. About the Competition The World Artistry Music Award is an international platform dedicated to acknowledging artistic achievement in music performance, compos
5 days ago


The results for the Schubert International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Schubert International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians and composers from around the world for their achievements in performance, composition, and music-related research. This season features a wide range of musical disciplines and stylistic approaches, reflecting the Competition’s international participation. About the Competition The Schubert International Music Competition is an international platform dedicated
5 days ago


Between Sound and Imagination: Csaba Gál on Debussy, Performance, and Musical Identity
Award-winning Hungarian pianist Csaba Gál reflects on his Debussy interpretations, video performance preparation, and artistic identity after receiving multiple prizes at the Claude Debussy International Music Competition 2025.
6 days ago


Sound, Memory, and Ritual: Constantine Caravassilis on His Award-Winning Album “From Sappho’s Lyre”
Award-winning Greek-Canadian composer Constantine Caravassilis reflects on sound, memory, ritual, and the multi-year creative journey behind his Diamond Prize–winning album From Sappho’s Lyre.
6 days ago


Winner's Speech | Mina İrican | Cello | Haydn Young Musician Competition UK 2025
Turkish cellist Mina İrican shares her winner’s speech after receiving the Platinum Prize and Best Haydn Performance Special Prize at the Haydn Young Musician Competition UK 2025 Season 2, for her performance of Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major.
6 days ago


The results for the International Music Leadership Award 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The International Music Leadership Award presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians, composers, conductors, and researchers whose work reflects leadership, artistic contribution, and scholarly engagement within the global music community. This season highlights a wide range of disciplines, including performance, composition, conducting, academic research, and music leadership studies. About the Competition The International Music Leadership Award
7 days ago


The results for the Vivaldi International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Vivaldi International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians and composers from around the world across performance, composition, and music-related creative disciplines. This season reflects broad international participation and a wide range of instruments, voices, and artistic formats. About the Competition The Vivaldi International Music Competition is an international platform dedicated to acknowledging musical achiev
7 days ago


Winner's Speech | Dr. Farzin Forouzan | Voice | UK International Music Competition 2025
Dr. Farzin Forouzan shares his winner’s speech after receiving the First Prize and Poetic Interpretation Special Award in the Music Video category at the UK International Music Competition 2025, reflecting on the connection between music and medicine.
Jan 7


Winner's Speech | Jieun LEE | Max Bruch International Music Competition 2025
Composer Jieun Lee shares her winner’s speech after receiving the Platinum Prize in Original Composition and Musical/Opera at the Max Bruch International Music Competition 2025, reflecting on music as a bridge between humanity, nature, and time.
Jan 6


The results for the Clementi International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Clementi International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians, composers, and music creators from around the world for their achievements across performance, composition, recording, and music-related research. This season reflects a wide range of musical disciplines and artistic approaches, highlighting the Competition’s international participation and inclusive scope. About the Competition The Clementi International Musi
Jan 6


The results for the Saint-Saëns International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Saint-Saëns International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians and creators from around the world for their achievements in performance, composition, and music scholarship. This season features a broad range of musical disciplines and artistic approaches, reflecting the Competition’s international reach and commitment to professional musical standards. About the Competition The Saint-Saëns International Music Competitio
Jan 2


Winner's Speech | Sanja Stanković | Piano | Bach International Music Competition UK 2025
Serbian pianist Sanja Stanković shares her winner’s speech after receiving the First Prize and Outstanding Musicality Special Award at the 15th Bach International Music Competition UK, reflecting on the artistic and intellectual depth of Bach’s music.
Jan 1


The results for the Berlioz International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Berlioz International Music Competition presents the award results for the 2025 Season 4, recognising musicians and composers from around the world for their artistic achievement across performance, composition, and contemporary music practices. This season features a diverse range of disciplines and musical approaches, reflecting the international scope and creative breadth of the Competition. About the Competition The Berlioz International Music Competition is an intern
Jan 1


The results for the Francesca Lebrun International Music Competition 2025 Season 4 are now announced!
The Francesca Lebrun International Music Competition proudly honours musicians, composers, and ensembles whose artistic vision, technical refinement, and creative depth exemplify excellence in today’s global music landscape. This season’s awardees represent a rich diversity of musical voices, spanning performance, composition, and collaborative artistry across cultures and traditions. Through their works and interpretations, these artists contribute meaningfully to the ongoin
Jan 1


Winner's Speech | Golsa Shamsipoor | Piano | UK International Music Competition 2025
Young pianist Golsa Shamsipoor shares her winner’s speech after receiving Second Prize at the UK International Music Competition 2025, reflecting her joy, gratitude, and inspiring musical journey.
Dec 26, 2025


Winner’s Spotlight | Yu-cen Jian | WOMCO Multi-Competition Winner
A rising young recorder talent, Yu-cen Jian shines as a multi-award winner across several WOMCO international music competitions, earning Platinum, Absolute First, and Gold Prizes for her outstanding musicality and expressive performances.
Dec 26, 2025


Blending Traditions and Innovation: The Artistic Vision Behind Set Free by the José Valentino Trio
The José Valentino Trio, Diamond Prize and Excellent Creativity Special Prize winners at the 2025 Georges Bizet International Music Competition, share the artistic vision behind their award-winning work Set Free. In this in-depth interview, Dr. José Valentino Ruiz discusses cross-cultural musical integration, creative philosophy, collaboration, and the meaning of artistic freedom in contemporary music.
Dec 20, 2025


Winner's Speech | Yiran Liu | Piano | Mozart International Music Competition UK 2025
Young composer Yiran Liu from China wins the Absolute First Prize at the Mozart International Music Competition UK 2025 Season 3 for her composition Quintet “Lively Tango”, sharing her inspiration, creative journey, and winner’s speech.
Dec 20, 2025


Young Hungarian Pianist Gergő Kaszab Awarded Platinum Prize for Expressive Bach Performance
Young Hungarian pianist Gergő Kaszab won the Platinum Prize and Expressive Musical Genius Special Prize at the 2025 Autumn Season of the Global Genius Music Competition for his performance of Bach’s Piano Concerto in F Minor. At just 10 years old, he has already achieved remarkable results in international competitions, performs multiple instruments, and shares his artistry through concerts and charity projects.
Dec 19, 2025
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