The registration for the 26th Johannes Brahms Competition is open.
Application deadline: July 1st, 2019
Concert of the prizewinners in the Brahms-Saal of the Musikverein Vienna
The concert of the award winners in the Brahms Saal of the Musikverein Wien will take place on March 31, at 3:30 pm.
The Slovak Sinfonietta Zilina plays under the baton of Yuki Miyagi.
Tickets are available from the Brahms Society (Tel: 0650 6278377 or 0664 2864912) or at the Musikverein.
Program
| Julia Turnovsky, Violin (Austria) | F. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto e-minor |
| Luca Giovannini, Cello (Italy) | J. Haydn: Cello Concerto C-major, Hob.VIIb:1 |
| Arcon Trio (Germany) | J. Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1, B-major |
| Mamikon Nakhapetov, Piano (Georgia) | Beethoven/Liszt: Adelaide J. Brahms: Three Intermezzi, op. 117 Kreisler/Rachmaninov: Liebesfreud |
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26th International Johannes Brahms Competition
The 26th International Johannes Brahms Competition will be held from 1st to 8th September 2019 in the categories piano, violin, voice and chamber music.
The regulations have changed only slightly compared to the past years.
- Piano: L.v. Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 4, G major op. 58 replaces Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 5 in the finals.
- Violin: P.I.Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 replaces Dvořák, in A minor, op.53in the finals
Registration is possible from March 2019 until July 1, 2019.
The website is currently being redesigned to accommodate this year’s contest.
Photos from the concert of the prize winners on 9.9.2018 in the Casino Velden
Fotos vom Preisträgerkonzert 2018 sind jetzt in der Gallerie verfügbar (Copyright: Günter Jagoutz, http://www.jagoutz.at/).
Prizewinners 2018
Violin
1st Place: Eva Zavaro
2nd Place: Maine Nishiyama
3rd Place: Julia Turnovsky
Chamber Music
1st Place: Duo Maestro, Andrey Baranenko, Alexey Zhilin
2nd Place: Arcon Trio, Julius Asal, David Marquard, Janis Marquard
3rd Place: Atalante Quartett, Elisabeth Eber, Thomas Koslowsky, Julia Maria Kürner, Lisa Kürner
Piano
1st Place: Mamikon Nakhapetov
2nd Place: Hiroyuki Kawashiri
3rd Place: Maximilian Kromer
Cello
1st Place: Luca Giovannini and Alexey Zhilin (equally placed)
3rd Place: Sul Yoon
Timetables
Round 1
Semifinals
Finals
Friday, 07.09.2018, 17:30: Violin & Chamber Music
Saturday, 08.09.2018, 18:00: Piano & Cello
Competition schedule
The schedule for the 25th Johannes Brahms Competition is available for download.
Registration for the 25th International Johannes Brahms Competition
The time window for registration for the 25th International Johannes Brahms Competition has ended.
We are currently processing all registrations.
Participants can review and change their data via the “MyRegistration” page (until 15 July 2018).
In the next few days more information will be published and sent to the participants by email.
Update: Prizes of the 25. International Johannes Brahms Competition
One prizewinner of each category, i.e. piano, violin, cello and chamber music is invited to play a concert at the Brahms Saal of the Musikverein in Vienna on March 31st 2019.
A winner of one of the categories piano, violin or cello is invited to play a solo concert with the Slovak Sinfonietta in Zilin, Slovakia, under the button of Yuki Miyagi on May 9th 2019.
Winners in the categories violin and cello will be offered to play Brahms Double Concerto in Suntory Hall, Tokyo, with the Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra under the button of Maestro Miyagi on June 9th 2019.
Find all the Prizes of the 25. International Johannes Brahms Competition here.