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Jury

Our Jury is comprised of world-renowned international concert artists and pedagogues from major institutions. Judges will be evaluating the audition materials. The work of the Jury is regulated by special Rules.

The audition will be evaluated by the jury through the video materials presented by each participant. The final selections of winners will be based solely on the video recordings submitted. The judges’ votes will be strictly confidential and will not be shared or published. All Jury decisions are final and irrevocable. To avoid any conflict of interest and for reasons of impartiality the jury will be announced after the application deadline.

Jury 2024

OLGA KERN
Manhattan School of Music, New York

FRANK PETERS
Conservatory of Amsterdam

CHRISTINA WRIGHT-IVANOVA
New England Conservatory , Boston

NICOLAS ARSENIJEVIC
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris

RONALD VAN SPAENDONCK
Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles

LAÏLA BARNAT
Escuela Superior Musica Reina Sofia, Madrid

HEE YOUNG LIM
Central Conservatory of Music (Beijing)

KUAN CHENG LU
New York Philharmonic

MATHIAS BOEGNER
China Conservatory, Beijing

ROBERTO ALVAREZ
Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Jury 2023

FRANK PETERS
Conservatory of Amsterdam

CHRISTINA WRIGHT-IVANOVA
New England Conservatory 

FEDERICA FALASCONI
Vocal Coach 

KOSMAS LAPATAS
Multi-Award winning pianist

GLORIA LUM
Los Angeles Philharmonic

ALFREDO OYAGÜEZ
Concertist, Conductor, Director of the DIMF

PAUL CORTESE
Conservatori del Liceu, Barcelona

MATHIAS BOEGNER
China Conservatory, Beijing

NICOLAS PROST
Conservatoire de St-Maur, Paris

RADOVAN CAVALLIN
Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra

ROBERTO ALVAREZ
Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Jury 2022

FRANK PETERS
Conservatory of Amsterdam

ISABELLE PERRIN
NMH Norwegian Academy of Music

FEDERICA FALASCONI
Accademia Teatro alla Scala, Milan

GABRIEL KWOK
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

KOSMAS LAPATAS
Multi-Award winning pianist

GLORIA LUM
Los Angeles Philharmonic

ALFREDO OYAGÜEZ
Concertist, Conductor, Director of the DIMF

PAUL CORTESE
Conservatori del Liceu, Barcelona

MATHIAS BOEGNER
China Conservatory, Beijing

NICOLAS PROST
Conservatoire de St-Maur, Paris

RADOVAN CAVALLIN
Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra

ROBERTO ALVAREZ
Singapore Symphony Orchestra

ALEXANDER RADZIEWSKI
Symphoniker Hamburg

SARAH ROPER
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla

SHIRI CONEH
Israel Conservatory Tel Aviv

Competition Schedule:

  • First Round Application Deadline: August 31st, 2024
  • Finalist Announcement Date: September 7th, 2024
  • Final Round Application Deadline: September 15th, 2024
  • Final Results & Rewards Announcement Date: October 20th, 2024