Piano Competitions

[pmz310]

Can anyone give me links to national or international piano competitions, or competition directories?  Any help will be MUCH appreciated.



Pmz310

[amelialw]

any specific countries? what kind of competitions? for students? for amatures?

[michael_langlois]

Here are the big four, which are held every four or five years, depending on the competition:

Tchaikovsky: http://www.xiiitc.ru/view.asp?en/contest

Chopin: http://www.chopin.pl/imprezy/konkursy/konkurs_en.html

Van Cliburn: http://www.cliburn.org/index.php?page=cliburn_competition

Leeds: http://www.leedspiano.com/


Best wishes,
ML

[pmz310]

any specific countries? what kind of competitions? for students? for amatures?

Concerto or solo competitions for students (age 14-18) in the USA

[franz_]

Here are the big four, which are held every four or five years, depending on the competition:

Tchaikovsky: http://www.xiiitc.ru/view.asp?en/contest

Chopin: http://www.chopin.pl/imprezy/konkursy/konkurs_en.html

Van Cliburn: http://www.cliburn.org/index.php?page=cliburn_competition

Leeds: http://www.leedspiano.com/


Best wishes,
ML

Queen Elisabeth Competition In Brussel is very big too.

[michael_langlois]

Queen Elisabeth Competition In Brussel is very big too.

Yes!  I began by writing big five, but could not remember this fifth one... Thanks.