WFIMC 2025 Yearbook

LITHUANIAN INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL MUSIC COMPETITIONS Vilnius, Lithuania

WFIMC Member since 1994

Lithuanian international music competitions are organized by the non-governmental public institution “Centre for International Cultural Projects” in cooperation with the Lithuanian Music and Theatre Academy and through a strategic partnership with the Lithuanian National Radio and Television, as well as the Lithuanian National Philharmonic, and the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. The competitions are funded by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Council for Culture. Disciplines include violin, piano, organ, chamber music and classical (operatic) singing. 2025 will see the return of the International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists.

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2025/ Violin

International Jascha Heifetz Competition for Violinists Application Due: January 1, 2025 Competition Dates: Feb 14 - 22, 2025 Total Prize Money: EUR 30.000 Other Awards: Concerts/Tours, Workshops/career support Travel support: no Streaming: Youtube, Violin Channel, own websites Application System: own Jury Gidon Kremer (Chair), Rūta Lipinaitytė-Savickienė, Pavel Vernikov, Mihaela Martin, Ingrida Armonaitė, George Tudorache, Mario Hossen Artists Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra/ Modestas Pitrėnas, conductor

2026/ Piano, Chamber Ensembles International Stasys Vainiūnas

Competition March 2026

2026/ Opera singing International Virgilijus Noreika

Competition for Singers 19-26 September 2026

2027/ Piano, Organ International M. K. Čiurlionis Piano and Organ Competition September 2027

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