WFIMC 2026 YEARBOOK

INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION HENRI MARTEAU Lichtenberg/Hof, Germany

WFIMC Member since 2012

The International Violin Competition Henri Marteau, held every three years at the former residence of violinist Henri Marteau in Lichtenberg, Bavaria, Germany, is characterised by its welcoming and informal atmosphere. The finals, accompanied by the Hofer Symphoniker, take place in the Freiheitshalle in the nearby town of Hof, Bavaria. The competition is open to all violinists born after May 8, 2001, with the exception of students of jury members: these are not eligible to participate. There are no preliminary rounds for the participation. All applicants have the opportunity to perform live for the competition jury.

Next Competition Application Due Competition Dates

2026/ Violin Jan 31, 2026

Apr 26 - May 9, 2026

Second next edition 2029 / Violin Third next edition tba

Total Prize Money

EUR 30.000

Other Awards Travel support

Concerts/Tours, Recordings

no

Streaming

own website/other

Application System OWN/OTHER Application fee EUR 120

Jury

Gilbert Varga (Chair), Mirijam Contzen, Michael Frischenschlager, Erika Geldsetzer, Ilya Kaler, Silvia Marcovici, Lena Neudauer, Kurt Sassmannshaus, Ingolf Turban, Tianwa Yang

Artists

Hofer Symphoniker/ Martijn Dendievel, Conductor

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