WFIMC 2026 YEARBOOK

BACH COMPETITION LEIPZIG Leipzig, Germany

WFIMC Member since 1965

The International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition expects participants to meet very high standards. They should have a confident stage manner and be experienced at performing in the historical style required by the Competition programme. It is expected that candidates use urtext editions or historical sources.

Next Competition Application Due Competition Dates

2026/ Violin, Baroque Violin

Due date passed

Mar 13 - Mar 21, 2026

Second next edition 2027/ Voice Third next edition

2028/ Harpsichord, Organ

Total Prize Money

EUR 35.000

Other Awards Travel support

Concerts/Tours

no

Streaming

Application System MUVAC Application fee EUR 100

Jury

Rachel Barton Pine, Eleonore Büning, Friedemann Eichhorn, Reinhard Goebel (Chair), Rachel Podger, Johannes Pramsohler, Kathrin Rabus

Artists

Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum and Collegium Musicum ‘23

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