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Jooyeon Ka wins the 65th Premio Jaén

Great performers at Spain´s oldest piano competition

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Piano Highlights at the Bosporus

Teppei Kuroda wins the Orchestra' Sion International Piano Competition in Istanbul

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Kevin le Pennec wins the World Harp Competition

The World Harp Competition at Dutch Harp Festival in Utrecht held its 2024 edition

Artists, Insights

Grand Master of the Saxophone

Claude Delangle talks about the Andorra Sax Fest, his career as a saxophonist, and about the bright future of his instrument

Competitions

High Spirits at the Andorra Sax Fest

Outstanding 11th Edition of the international Saxophone Competition

Federation

Heart and Soul of the Fritz Kreisler Competition

Michael Frischenschlager looks back at 45 years at a great Vienna institution

Competitions

Clarinet Summit in Belgrade

The 2024 Jeunesses Musicales International Music Competition was held in the discipline of Clarinet

Artists

Remembering a Great Composer

Peter Eötvös, who passed away on 24 March 2024, was one of the most remarkable artists of his generation. In February 2020, WFIMC Secretary General Florian Riem spoke with him at his residence in Berlin.

Federation

Introducing: Chihiro Nishioka

New Manager at the Kobe International Flute Competition, Nishioka brings a host of experience from her work at major orchestras in Japan

Competitions

Xiaolu Zang wins the 2024 Maria Canals

Great enthusiasm and high spirits at the Maria Canals international Piano Competition in Barcelona

Federation

Introducing: Ruben Jais

Meet the new Sovrintendente of the Toscanini Foundation in Parma- director of the Toscanini Orchestra, the Toscanini international Conducting Competition, and host of the 2024 General Assembly

Federation

Enchanting Parma!

In the north of Italy, between Milan and Bologna, Parma, host city of the 2024 WFIMC General Assembly, is a discreet town, but one that is not lacking in charm, with its colourful houses, narrow streets, cathedral, castles and, above all, its flavours.

Insights

Learning from the Professionals

Karsten Witt opens a new management academy in Berlin

Artists, Competitions

Introducing: Yungyung Guo

The 20-year old Shanghai Pianist talks about her experience at The Gurwitz intl. Piano Competition in San Antonio, Texas

Competitions

Outstanding piano playing in Hastings

The 2024 Hastings international Piano Competition announces its winners

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Play the Joseph Joachim, reach the world

Oliver Wille, one of the two Artistic Directors of the Joseph Joachim Violin Competition, talks about the upcoming 2024 edition

Competitions

A Trombone Legend: Ian Bousfield

On occasion of the upcoming Aeolus international Competition for Wind Instruments in Dusseldorf, we spoke with Ian Bousfield, one of its recent jurors

Federation

Parma 2024: what to visit?

Parma, city of Verdi, Toscanini, Parmigianino,… Visit the most memorable places such as Arturo Toscanini’s birth place, the Teatro Farnese, the Palazzo della Pilotta and the Teatro Regio.

Federation

Welcome to Parma!

5-7 June 2024: Hosted by Fondazione Arturo Toscanini, WFIMC will hold its first International Marketing Conference

Federation

Music and Languages were her Love

The life and legacy of Renate Ronnefeld

Competitions

Classical and Jazz Piano Side by Side in Pretoria

The UNISA Competition presents its 2024 winners in the South African capital

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Focus on San Antonio

Winners announced at The Gurwitz 2024

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A competition reinvents itself

Pianist Willem Latchoumia talks about the upcoming International Piano Competition of Orléans

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An Artist´s Career must follow a Crescendo

Long-Thibaud Foundation President Gérard Bekerman talks about the heritage and future of the great Paris competition

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