International Schubert-Competition Dortmund, Germany

Dortmund, Germany

Deadline: November 17th 2024

The International Schubert Competition Dortmund has been held with great success in the heart of the Ruhr region since 1987. In the categories “Piano” and “LiedDuo” it s aimed at young, highly talented musicians to support them in launching their careers. Through its program design, the Schubert Competition also offers a unique opportunity to introduce participants and audiences to the world of Franz Schubert.

Age Limit: Pianists of all nations who were born after March 22, 1991 are entitled to apply for the competition.

Schedule:

March 22, 2025 – Arrival

March 23 & 24, 2025 – 1st Round | Orchesterzentrum NRW
March, 25 & 26, 2025 – 2nd Round | Orchesterzentrum NRW
March 27, 2025 – 3rd Round | Orchesterzentrum NRW
March 28, 2025 – Rehearsal Day Orchestra Final
March 29, 2025 – Orchestera Final with the Dortmunder Philharmoniker in the Konzerthaus Dortmund
March 30, 2025 – Matinée of the Laureates | Kokerei Hansa, Dortmund

Prizes:

1st Prize – Prize of the Werner Richard – Dr. Carl Dörken Stiftung: 10,000 EUR + CD Production

2nd Prize – Prize of the Kulturstiftung Dortmund: 8,000 EUR

3rd Prize – Prize of the Kulturbüro der Stadt Dortmund: 5,000 EUR

Audience Award: 2,000 EUR

Scholarship of the Mozart Society Dortmund