WFIMC 2026 YEARBOOK

INTERNATIONAL JEUNESSES MUSICALES COMPETITION Belgrade, Serbia

WFIMC Member since 1974

The International Jeunesses Musicales (JMI) Competition in Belgrade was established in 1971 and is recognized by Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI), based in Brussels, as a project of significant importance. The Competition is multidisciplinary, operating on a five-year cycle that features different performing disciplines. This structure allows each new generation of musicians to test and affirm its artistic values. The competition’s distinguished laureates include cellists Mineo Hayashi (Japan), Ina Joost (Germany), and Kirill Rodin (Russia); pianists Natalia Trull (Russia) and Philippe Bianconi (France); violinists Gottfried Schneider (Germany) and Alexis Gaplerine (France); flutist Irena Grafenauer (Yugoslavia); and clarinetists James Campbell (Canada) and Mate Bekavac (Slovenia). Other notable winners are oboist Helen Jahren (Sweden), solo vocalist Milena Kitić (Yugoslavia), the Paul Taffanel Wind Quintet (France), the Moscow String Quartet, clarinetist Stojan Krkuleski (Serbia), pianist Andrey Ivanov (Belarus), violinist Nazar Fedyuk (Switzerland), pianist Marta Czech (Poland), and many others.

Next Competition Application Due Competition Dates

2026/ Viola Jan 31, 2026

Mar 21 - Mar 30, 2026

Second next edition 2027/ Saxophone

Total Prize Money

EUR 20.000

Other Awards Travel support

Concerts/Tours, Marketing/ website, Workshops/career support

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Streaming

Youtube

Application System OWN/OTHER Application fee EUR 100

Jury

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Artists

muzicka-omladina.org

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