WFIMC 2025 Yearbook

INTERNATIONAL BEETHOVEN PIANO COMPETITION VIENNA Vienna, Austria

WFIMC Member since 1958

The International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna is Austria’s oldest international piano competition. With its long tradition and unique focus on Beethoven’s piano works, it is considered one of the most renowned and leading piano competitions in the world. Founded more than 60 years ago, it is hosted by the mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. The artistic director is Jan Jiracek von Arnim. First Prize 2025: EUR 30.000, plus a Bösendorfer Grand Piano Model 214 VC, donated by L. Bösendorfer GmbH. The Grand Finale with orchestra takes place in the famous Golden Hall of the Vienna Musikverein on May 24, 2025.

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2025/ Piano 2029/ Piano

Application Due: Nov 1, 2024 Competition Dates: May 16 – 24, 2025

Total Prize Money: EUR 66.000 Other Awards: Concerts/ tours, Recordings, Travel support: in part/ limited Streaming: Youtube, Own website/ other Application System: Own/ other

Jury to be announced

Artists Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra )/ Petr Popelka

VIENNA, AUSTRIA

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