1st Frédéric Chopin International Piano Competition Wernigerode Competition, Germany
Wernigerode, Germany
Deadline: February 28th, 2026
The competition is open to pianists of all nationalities and ages.
Schedule: 4Rounds
3 solo rounds
Final round: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (Wernigerode Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Conductor-maestro Christian Fitzner)
Application Fee: €120
Prizes:
1st Prize: € 10.000 € and diploma (€9,000 prize money and €1,000 fee for the prize winner’s concert)
2nd Prize: 5.000 € and diploma
3rd Prize: 2.500 € and diploma