INTERNATIONAL FRYDERYK CHOPIN PIANO COMPETITION Warsaw, Poland
WFIMC Founding Member The International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw is the most important musical event in Poland and one of the most important musical events in the world. Apart from its huge role in popularizing Chopin’s music, it discovers pianistic talents, providing young musicians with one of the most effective starts in their international career, including immediate performance and recording opportunities organized by the Chopin Competition as well as third parties. The Competition winners include such distinguished pianists as Maurizio Pollini, Martha Argerich, Garrick Ohlsson, Krystian Zimerman, Dang Thai Son, Kevin Kenner or Seong-Jin Cho. Prestige of the Chopin Competition in Warsaw is also created by its jurors, special guests and members of honorary committees, including in the past such artists as Maurice Ravel, Nadia Boulanger, Wilhelm Backhaus, Artur Rubinstein, Karol Szymanowski, Paul Badura-Skoda or Krzysztof Penderecki. The competition uses the latest technologies: the whole event is broadcasted on the radio and TV, it can be watched in streaming technology, followed in social media and by means of a dedicated application. Impressive statistics of the broadly understood turnout from previous editions show that interest in the competition is constantly growing.
chopincompetition.pl
2025/ Piano 2030/ Piano
Applications have closed Competition Dates: Oct 2 - 23, 2025
Total Prize Money: EUR 250.000 Other Awards: Concerts/ Tours, Recordings
Travel support: yes Streaming: Youtube Application System: own
Jury John Allison, Yulianna Avdeeva, Michel Béroff, Sa Chen, Dang Thai Son, Nelson Goerner, Krzysztof Jabłoński, Kevin Kenner, Momo Kodama, Robert McDonald, Garrick Ohlsson (Chair), Janusz Olejniczak, Piotr Paleczny, Ewa Pobłocka, Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń, John Rink, Wojciech Świtała
Artists Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra/ Andrzej Boreyko
WARSAW, POLAND
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