Vienna Beethoven Competition for Young musicians

Are you a young musician dreaming of performing in Vienna, the heart of classical music? The Vienna Beethoven Competition, organized by the Beethoven Group and Vienna Beethoven Conservatory, offer talented musicians from around the world the chance to showcase their skills on an international stage! Winners will have the honor of performing at the Gala Concert in the Vienna Ehrbar Palais.

Application Deadline: February 20, 2025

📜 How to Apply:

✔ Send your application to competition@beethovengroup.at with:

* A copy of your ID or passport

* An artistic photo

* A YouTube link to your musical performance (min. 5 min, recorded within the last 6 months)

Program(name of the work, composer, duration: 6-9 years old participants should prepare 1 piece of work,  9-19 years old participants should prepare 2 pieces of work)

💰 Fees:

* Application Fee (to be paid before the preliminary round):

🎼 €30 – Solo category

🎼 €20 – Per participant in ensemble category

* Participation Fee (to be paid before the final round): €100

📌 Fees are non-refundable.

Competition Rounds:

📍 Preliminary Round – Live auditions in Yerevan (Armenia), March 1-3, 2025

📍 Semifinal Round– Live auditions in Yerevan (Armenia), (Date to be announced)

📍 Final Round – Live in Vienna, June 20-25, 2025

🎶Categories:

🎻🎹Instrumental (keyboard, string, woodwind, brass, percussion, folk instruments, guitar)

🎵Vocals (Soprano, Mezzo  Contralto, Tenor, Countertenor, Baritone, Bass)

🎵Genre (classical, pop, jazz, folk)

🏆 Prizes:

🌟 Performance at the Gala Concert in Vienna  Official Certificates,  master classes,  professional recording of performances

📞 For inquiries, contact us: +37493505123 – Lusine Arakelyan

📍 Website: www.beethoven.institute

Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to perform on an international stage!