World Federation of International Music Competitions
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The World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC) is an organization based in Geneva, Switzerland that maintains a network of the internationally recognized organisations that aim to discover the most promising young talents in classical music through public competition.[1] It was founded in 1957, and now 120 of the world's leading music competitions are members of the federation.
Member organizations by year of membership
1950s
1957 (Founding members)
- Template:Flagicon ARD International Music Competition, Munich
- Template:Flagicon Budapest International Music Competition, (Cello, Conducting & Piano) Franz Liszt International Piano Competition, Budapest
- Template:Flagicon Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition, Bolzano
- Template:Flagicon Frédéric Chopin International Piano Competition, Warsaw
- Template:Flagicon Geneva International Music Competition, Geneva
- Template:Flagicon Gian Battista Viotti International Music Competition, Vercelli
- Template:Flagicon Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition, Poznań
- Template:Flagicon Marguerite Long – Jacques Thibaud International Piano and Violin Competition, Paris
- Template:Flagicon Niccolò Paganini International Violin Competition, Genoa
- Template:Flagicon Prague Spring International Music Festival
- Template:Flagicon Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition, Brussels[2]
1958
- Template:Flagicon Maria Canals International Piano Competition, Barcelona
- Template:Flagicon Besançon International Competition for Young Conductors
- Template:Flagicon International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna
- Template:Flagicon International singing competition of Toulouse
1959
1960s
1961
1963
- Template:Flagicon Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia International Composition Competition, Rome
1965
- Template:Flagicon Johann Sebastian Bach International Music Competition, Leipzig
- Template:Flagicon Leeds International Piano Competition
1968
1969
- Template:Flagicon Carl Flesch International Violin Competition, London[3] (last held in 1992)
- Template:Flagicon Jean Sibelius International Violin Competition, Helsinki
1970s
1971
- Template:Flagicon Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky International Music Competition (piano, violin, cello, singing), Moscow (retracted in 2022)
1973
- Template:Flagicon Grand Prix de Chartres
1974
1975
- Template:Flagicon Alessandro Casagrande International Piano Competition, Terni
- Template:Flagicon Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition, Tel Aviv
- Template:Flagicon Grand Prix Maria Callas, Athens
1976
- Template:Flagicon Alberto Curci International Violin Competition, Naples
- Template:Flagicon Clara Haskil International Piano Competition, Vevey
- Template:Flagicon Paloma O'Shea International Piano Competition, Santander
- Template:Flagicon Sion International Violin Competition
- Template:Flagicon Tibor Varga International Violin Competition, Martigny
- Template:Flagicon Verdian Voices International Singing Competition, Busseto
1977
1978
- Template:Flagicon Sydney International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Vaclav Huml International Violin Competition, Zagreb
1979
1980s
1980
- Template:Flagicon Fritz Kreisler International Violin Competition, Vienna
- Template:Flagicon Grzegorz Fitelberg International Competition for Conductors, Katowice
- Template:Flagicon London String Quartet Competition
- Template:Flagicon Ludwig Spohr International Violin Competition, Freiburg
- Template:Flagicon William Kapell International Piano Competition, College Park
1981
- Template:Flagicon Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition
- Template:Flagicon Carl Nielsen International Music Competition (violin, organ, flute, clarinet), Odense
- Template:Flagicon Cleveland International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Dr. Luis Sigall International Music Competition (piano, violin, cello, guitar, singing), Viña del Mar
- Template:Flagicon Michele Pittaluga International Classical Guitar Competition, Alessandria
1982
- Template:Flagicon Verviers International Singing Competition
1983
- Template:Flagicon Francisco Viñas International Singing Competition, Barcelona
- Template:Flagicon Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, Salt Lake City
1984
- Template:Flagicon Banff International String Quartet Competition, Banff, Alberta
- Template:Flagicon International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
- Template:Flagicon Vittorio Gui International Chamber Music Competition, Florence
1985
- Template:Flagicon Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition, Gorizia
- Template:Flagicon Premio Valentino Bucchi,[4] Rome
1986
- Template:Flagicon Arturo Toscanini – Goffredo Petrassi International Conducting and Composition Competition, Parma
- Template:Flagicon Francisco Tárrega International Guitar Competition, Benicàssim
1987
- Template:Flagicon Géza Anda International Piano Competition, Zürich
- Template:Flagicon Kobe International Flute Competition
- Template:Flagicon Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition[5]Helsinki
- Template:Flagicon Pilar Bayona International Piano Competition, Zaragoza (disbanded after the 2001 edition)
1988
- Template:Flagicon Bilbao International Singing Competition
- Template:Flagicon Cologne International Music Competition (violin, piano, singing)
1989
- Template:Flagicon Dublin International Piano Competition
1990s
1990
- Template:Flagicon Franz Schubert and Modern Music International Music Competition, Graz[6]
- Template:Flagicon Trapani International Chamber Music Competition
- Template:Flagicon USA International Harp Competition, Bloomington
- Template:Flagicon Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart International Music Competition, Salzburg
1991
- Template:Flagicon Paolo Borciani International String Quartet Competition, Reggio Emilia
- Template:Flagicon UNISA International Music Competition, Pretoria
1992
- Template:Flagicon Cidade do Porto International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, Utrecht
- Template:Flagicon Odense International Organ Competition
1993
- Template:Flagicon Antonio Pedretti International Conducting Competition, Trento
- Template:Flagicon José Iturbi International Piano Competition, Valencia
- Template:Flagicon Leopold Mozart International Violin Competition, Augsburg
- Template:Flagicon Markneukirchen International Instrumental Competition
- Template:Flagicon Queen Sonja International Music Competition, Oslo
1994
- Template:Flagicon Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis International Piano and Organ Competition, Vilnius
- Template:Flagicon Scottish International Piano Competition, Glasgow
1995
- Template:Flagicon Calgary International Organ Competition
- Template:Flagicon Dos Hermanas International Clarinet Competition
- Template:Flagicon Julián Gayarre – Pablo Sarasate International Singing and Violin Competition, Pamplona
- Template:Flagicon Provincia di Caltanissetta International Chamber Music Competition
- Template:Flagicon International Joseph Joachim Violin Competition, Hannover[7]
1996
- Template:Flagicon Città di Porcia International Music Competition (brass instruments)
- Template:Flagicon "Ciutat de Tarragona" International Award for Musical Composition
- Template:Flagicon Franz Schubert International Piano Competition, Dortmund
- Template:Flagicon Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition
1997
- Template:Flagicon Jan Nepomuk Hummel International Piano Competition, Bratislava
- Template:Flagicon Marseille International Opera Competition
- Template:Flagicon Murray Dranoff International Two Piano Competition, Miami
- Template:Flagicon Orléans International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Osaka International Chamber Music Competition
- Template:Flagicon Sergei Prokofiev International Music Competition, Saint Petersburg
1998
- Template:Flagicon Honens International Piano Competition, Calgary
- Template:Flagicon Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Trio di Trieste International Chamber Music Competition
2000s
2000
- Template:Flagicon Ville de Paris International Music Competition
- Template:Flagicon Witold Lutoslawski International Cello Competition, Warsaw
2001
- Template:Flagicon Alexander Girardi International Singing Competition, Coburg
- Template:Flagicon Luxembourg International Percussion Competition
2002
- Template:Flagicon George Enescu International Piano Competition, Bucharest
- Template:Flagicon London International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Tbilisi International Piano Competition
2003
- Template:Flagicon Musashino-Tokyo International Organ Competition
- Template:Flagicon Mt. Fuji International Opera Competition of Shizuoka, Hamamatsu
2004
- Template:Flagicon Cadaqués Orchestra International Conducting Competition
- Template:Flagicon International Competition for Young Pianists in Memory of Vladimir Horowitz, Kyiv
- Template:Flagicon Montreal International Musical Competition (piano, violin, singing)
- Template:Flagicon Premio Jaén International Piano Competition
- Template:Flagicon Michael Hill International Violin Competition, Auckland[8]
2005
- Template:Flagicon Città di Brescia International Violin Competition
- Template:Flagicon Sendai International Music Competition (violin, piano)
- Template:Flagicon Weimar International Music Competition (Franz Liszt – piano, Joseph Joachim – chamber music)
2006
- Template:Flagicon Isang Yun Competition, Tongyeong
- Template:Flagicon Lyon International Chamber Music Competition
- Template:Flagicon Pablo Casals International Cello Competitionm Kronberg
- Template:Flagicon Saint-Maurice International Organ Competition
2007
- Template:Flagicon China International Piano Competition, Xiamen
- Template:Flagicon EPTA – Svetislav Stančić International Piano Competition, Zagreb
- Template:Flagicon TROMP International Music Competition, Eindhoven
2008
- Template:Flagicon Max Rostal International Viola and Violin Competition, Berlin
- Template:Flagicon Swedish International Duo Competition, Katrineholm
2009
- Template:Flagicon China International Singing Competition, Ningbo
- Template:Flagicon China International Violin Competition, Qingdao
- Template:Flagicon Jeju International Brass Competition
- Template:Flagicon Maj Lind International Piano Competition, Helsinki
- Template:Flagicon Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition, Monza
- Template:Flagicon Seoul International Music Competition (piano, violin, singing), Seoul
- Template:Flagicon Telekom – Ludwig van Beethoven International Piano Competition, Bonn
- Template:Flagicon Wilhelm Stenhammar International Music Competition (for singers), Norrköping
2010s
2010
- Template:Flagicon Paderewski International Piano Competition, Bydgoszcz[9]
- Template:Flagicon Beijing International Music Competition, Beijing[10]
- Template:Flagicon Gaspar Cassado International Violoncello Competition, Hachioji[11]
2011
- Template:Flagicon Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition, Dublin
- Template:Flagicon The Aeolus International Competition for Wind Instruments, Düsseldorf
- Template:Flagicon International Oboe Competition of Japan, Karuizawa
- Template:Flagicon International Chamber Music Competition "Città di Pinerolo", Pinerolo
- Template:Flagicon BNDES International Piano Competition, Rio de Janeiro
- Template:Flagicon International Competition of Young Conductors Lovro von Matačić, Zagreb
2012
- Template:Flagicon International Violin Competition Henri Marteau, Lichtenberg and Hof[12]
- Template:Flagicon International J. M. Sperger Competition for Double Bass, Ludwigslust[13]
- Template:Flagicon Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition, Trondheim[14]
- Template:Flagicon RNCM James Mottram International Piano Competition, Manchester
2013
2014
2015
- Template:Flagicon International Grand Prix of Romania ”Trophaeum Artis Cantorum”, Bucharest
- Template:Flagicon China Shenzhen International Piano Concerto Competition,[17] Shenzhen
- Template:FlagiconTakamatsu International Piano Competition, Takamatsu[18]
- Template:Flagicon Top of the World International Piano Competition, Tromsø[19]
2016
- Template:Flagicon Hong Kong International Piano Competition, Hong Kong[20]
- Template:Flagicon Canadian International Organ Competition, Montreal[21]
- Template:Flagicon Elena Obraztsova International Competition of Young Opera Singers, St Petersburg[22]
- Template:Flagicon Giorgos Thymis International Piano Competition, Thessaloniki[23]
2017
- Template:Flagicon International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition, Bergen[24]
- Template:Flagicon Schoenfeld International String Competition, Harbin[25]
- Template:Flagicon International Piano Competition - Istanbul Orchestra'Sion, Istanbul[26]
- Template:Flagicon Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition, Kennett Square[27]
- Template:Flagicon Primrose International Viola Competition, Los Angeles[28]
- Template:Flagicon Princess Astrid International Music Competition, Trondheim[29]
2018
- Template:Flagicon Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition, Bamberg[30]
- Template:Flagicon Zhuhai International Mozart Competition, Zhuhai[31]
- Template:Flagicon The Gurwitz International Piano Competition, Texas[32]
2019
- Template:Flagicon International Luciano Berio Composition Competition, Rome
- Template:Flagicon Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition, Shanghai
- Template:Flagicon Singapore International Violin Competition,[33] Singapore
- Template:Flagicon Éva Marton International Singing Competition, Budapest
- Template:Flagicon International Stanisław Moniuszko Vocal Competition (Międzynarodowy Konkurs Wokalny im. Stanisława Moniuszki), Warsaw
2020s
2020
- Template:Flagicon The Girolamo Fantini Intertnational Trumpet Competition, Rome
- Template:Flagicon Debut International Classical Singing Competition,[34] Weikersheim
2021
- Template:Flagicon DHF World Harp Competition, Utrecht
- Template:Flagicon The Azrelli Music Prizes, Toronto
- Template:Flagicon Santa Cecilia Piano Competition, Porto
2022
- Template:Flagicon Concurso Internacional de Piano Compositores de España (CIPCE), Las Rozas de Madrid
- Template:Flagicon International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition, Seregno[35]
- Template:Flagicon Odesa International Violin Competition,[36] Odesa
- Template:Flagicon Ipea International Percussion Competition, Shanghai
- Template:Flagicon Olga Kern International Piano Competition,[37] Albuquerque
- Template:Flagicon International Conducting Competition Rotterdam,[38] Rotterdam
- Template:Flagicon Bartók World Competition,[39] Budapest
- Template:Flagicon Lithuanian International Professional Music Competitions,[40] Vilnius
2023
- Template:Flagicon Ilmari Hannikainen Piano Chamber Music Competition;[41] Jyväskylä, Finland
- Template:Flagicon Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition; Hastings, UK
2024
- Template:Flagicon Adelaide International Guitar Competition, Adelaide, Australia
- Template:Flagicon Stuttgart International Violin Competition, Stuttgart, Germany
- Template:Flagicon New Orleans International Piano Competition, New Orleans, USA
- Template:Flagicon Daegu International Vocal Music Competition[42], Daegu, South Korea
See also
References
External links
- World Federation of International Music Competitions
- Piano Competitions & Music Competitions at Bakitone International
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