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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/electroacoustic-video</link><atom:link href="https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/electroacoustic-video" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Electroacoustic/video News</title><description>The latest Electroacoustic/video Jobs, Courses, Competitons &amp; Instrument Sales from musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2025 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Mozart International Music Competition UK</title><description>Mozart International Music Competition UK opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music.&#13;
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The application deadline: 1st November, 2025&#13;
Results announcement: 26th November, 2025&#13;
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Apply now at: https://www.mozartcompetition.com/</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5444?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5444?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Best Classical Musicians Awards</title><description>Best Classical Musicians Awards&#13;
Open to all instrumentalists, singers, conductors &amp; chamber musicians, and composers of all nationalities Online.&#13;
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The application deadline: 15th October 2025&#13;
Results announcement: 5th November 2025&#13;
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Apply now at:&#13;
https://www.bestclassicalmusicians.com/</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:55:18 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5443?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5443?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Debussy International Music Competition</title><description>Debussy International Music Competition opens online to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music.&#13;
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The application deadline: 10th October, 2025&#13;
Results announcement: 29th October, 2025&#13;
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Apply now at:&#13;
www.debussycompetition.com</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:42:57 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5442?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5442?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Introduction to Music Production and Creative Music Making</title><description>Learn to create and produce music from scratch with this course. No previous experience is required, only an interest and a desire to learn. Whether you are a curious beginner, an aspiring artist, or a passionate music creator, you get the chance to develop your musical and creative potential.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10378?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10378?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>9th Georges Bizet International Music Competition</title><description>Georges Bizet International Music Competition is an online international music competition that aims to fully challenge the virtuosity and artistic excellence of performers. It opens to all Instruments, Voices, Conducting, Composition and Chamber Music, there is no age limit.&#13;
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The application deadline: 10th October 2025&#13;
Results announcement: 29th October 2025&#13;
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Website: https://www.bizetcompetition.com/</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:17:20 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5430?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5430?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>1st Beethoven Award  (free preliminaries)</title><description>Beethoven Award – International Online Music Competition&#13;
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Applications are now open for the Beethoven Award Autumn 2025 Edition.&#13;
This international competition is open to all instruments, voice, chamber ensembles, and composition. Repertoire is free – you may perform any piece by any composer.&#13;
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The competition follows a unique “risk-free” two-stage format:&#13;
Preliminary Round – free of charge (submit your video)&#13;
Final Round – optional and with guaranteed prizes&#13;
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Awards:&#13;
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✅ Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze Prizes&#13;
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✅ Platinum Laureates receive a €200 cash prize&#13;
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✅ Special Awards&#13;
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Beautiful digital diplomas, individual posters, Teacher Appreciation Diplomas&#13;
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International promotion of winners through the Universal Maestro Society and publication in the Winners’ Gallery&#13;
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Schedule (Autumn 2025 Edition):&#13;
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Application deadline: 17 October 2025&#13;
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Preliminary results: 21 October 2025&#13;
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Final Round: 25–29 October 2025&#13;
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Results: 31 October 2025</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5426?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5426?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Classical Music Stars (Free entry)</title><description>Free Application until 10 October 2025&#13;
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AWARDS:&#13;
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⭐ABSOLUTE WINNERS&#13;
⭐FIRST PRIZES with Special Mention&#13;
⭐1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes in each category and age group.&#13;
All Prizewinners:&#13;
⭐receive their diploma&#13;
⭐will receive certificates for teachers and accompanists upon request&#13;
Selected Prizewinners:&#13;
⭐will be interviewed in Maestro Magazine&#13;
⭐will have their winning video published on the website&#13;
⭐will have created their own Winners web page on www.classicalmusicstars.com&#13;
⭐will have the opportunity for a subscription to medici.tv – the world’s largest classical music platform&#13;
⭐will take part in the Laureates Concert&#13;
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COMPETITION CALENDAR:&#13;
✅ Acceptance of applications until 10 October 2025&#13;
✅ Preliminaries: 11-13 October&#13;
✅ Screening Results: 14 October&#13;
✅ Acceptance of entries for the final round: 14-19 October&#13;
✅ Final Round: 20-24 October&#13;
✅ Announcement of Results: 25 October 2025</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:10:30 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5424?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5424?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Beethoven International Music Competition UK</title><description>The Beethoven International Music Competition UK is now accepting applications online! The competition welcomes all instruments, conducting, composition, voice, and chamber music for multiple categories.&#13;
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Application Deadline: 1st October 2025&#13;
Results Date: 21st October 2025&#13;
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https://www.beethovenmusiccompetition.com/</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:38:50 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5419?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5419?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Jean-Philippe Rameau International Music Competition</title><description>Jean-Philippe Rameau International Music Competition is now accepting applications. This competition welcomes all instruments, conducting, composition, voice, chamber music, music videos, innovative writings.&#13;
Application Deadline: 26th September, 2025&#13;
Results Date: 17th October, 2025&#13;
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Visit and apply at:&#13;
https://www.rameaucompetition.com/</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:31:02 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5418?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5418?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>4th Gabriel Fauré Music World Competition and Festival</title><description>4th Gabriel Fauré Music World Competition and Festival&#13;
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!FREE ENTRY (Preliminary Round)!&#13;
CASH PRIZES AND CONCERTS.&#13;
The 4th Gabriel Fauré MUSIC WORLD COMPETITION AND FESTIVAL (GFMC) is an international online classical music competition for musicians from all around the world. The goal of the Competition is to help the new generation musicians to build their international career. The 4th edition is open to musicians from all over the world. The instrument sections of the Competition are Piano, Strings, Wind Instruments, other classic Instruments, Voice, Piano 4 hands, Chamber Music, Conducting, Composition, Choir, Rock, Pop and Jazz Band, Pop Voice and other.&#13;
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- OCTOBER 10, 2025 – FREE ENTRY - NEW Application Deadline for Preliminary Round&#13;
- OCTOBER 28, 2025 Notification of the approved Participants to FINAL ROUND&#13;
- NOVEMBER 10, 2025 – Application deadline for Final Round&#13;
- DICEMBER 15, 2025 ONWARDS The winning results will be announced</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 19:28:50 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5417?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5417?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>WCMA International Music Competition 2025</title><description>The World Classical Music Masters Association (WCMA) is honoured to announce the Annual International Online Music Competition. This distinguished event seeks to bring together accomplished musicians and emerging talents from across the globe, providing a platform of the highest calibre unrestricted by geographical boundaries. The competition encompasses a broad spectrum of categories, including solo performance, ensemble, vocal, composition, and conducting, celebrating both the richness of classical traditions and the vitality of contemporary and cross-genre innovation. By submitting their performances online, participants are afforded the opportunity to present their artistry on an international stage and to contribute to the ongoing preservation and advancement of musical culture.&#13;
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Visit and apply at:&#13;
https://www.wcma.online</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:29:45 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5410?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5410?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Global Genius Music Competition</title><description>­­*The competition is open to all instrumentalists, singers, conductors &amp; chamber musicians, composers of all nationalities&#13;
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Global Genius Music Competition is an online classical music competition open to all talented musicians around the world - No Travel is Needed&#13;
The application deadline: 3rd October 2025&#13;
Results announcement: 22nd October 2025&#13;
Apply now at:&#13;
https://www.globalgeniusmusic.com/</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:08:58 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5406?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5406?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Schubert International Music Competition UK</title><description>Schubert International Competition is now accepting applications. This competition welcomes all instruments, conducting, composition, voice, chamber music, creative videos, innovative writings.&#13;
Application Deadline: 23rd September, 2025&#13;
Results Date: 11th October, 2025&#13;
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Visit and apply at:&#13;
https://www.schubertcompetition.com/</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:01:51 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5405?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5405?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Bach International Music Competition</title><description>⭐ FREE ADMISSION until 25 October 2025&#13;
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The BACH International Music Competition, now in its 6th edition, invites:&#13;
⭐ Composers&#13;
⭐ Ensembles&#13;
⭐ Soloist-performers of all ages and instruments&#13;
⭐ Conductors&#13;
⭐ Music videos&#13;
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The competition is open to musicians of all ages and backgrounds, offering a unique opportunity to share your creativity and talent with an international audience. With a wide range of categories, everyone has a chance to participate and shine.&#13;
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Every year we see so many talented musicians, and it’s always exciting to welcome them to the competition.&#13;
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Take this chance to show your music to the world and join a community of creative musicians.&#13;
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Enter for FREE until 25 October 2025 for a chance to reach the FINAL in early November.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:20:31 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5402?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5402?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Fenix Award International Music Competition (Free entry)</title><description>⭐FREE ADMISSION until 10 November 2025&#13;
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FENIX AWARD International Music Competition invites:&#13;
⭐Soloist-performers (all instruments, all voice types)&#13;
⭐Composers&#13;
⭐Chamber Ensembles&#13;
⭐Conductors&#13;
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The Fenix Award is a new music competition with a mission to celebrate, inspire, recognise and reward. Join an empowering, inclusive and supportive environment that brings together musicians from around the world.&#13;
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⭐ Printable diplomas &amp; posters for Prizewinners&#13;
⭐ Absolute Winner featured in the Maestro Magazine&#13;
⭐ Platinum Winners featured on the website&#13;
⭐ Gold, Silver and Bronze Winners with valuable awards&#13;
⭐ No age limits&#13;
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Visit our website fenixaward.com to find out more. We will be accepting applications until 10 November 2025.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:27:37 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5401?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5401?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Los Angeles International Online Music Competition</title><description>The Los Angeles International Online Music Competition is dedicated to creating globabl opportunities to upcoming and already established musicians alike. The 1° edition 2025 is open to musicians from all over the world. The instrument categories can found on our categories page and are Piano, Strings, Wind Instruments, other classic Instruments, Voice, Piano 4 hands, Chamber Music, Conducting, Choir, Rock, Pop and Jazz Band, Pop Voice.&#13;
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Application Deadline: December 18, 2025&#13;
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Application Fee: € 38,00&#13;
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Winner Announcement: The results will be announced January 30, 2026 onwards</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 19:37:14 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5383?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5383?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>New York Classical Music Competition 4th Edition</title><description>NEW YORK CLASSICAL MUSIC COMPETITION 4th EDITION&#13;
FREE ENTRY - WE DISCOVER YOUR TALENT!&#13;
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION WITH RENOWED JURY MEMBERS&#13;
Deadline: 20 OCTOBER 2025&#13;
- International Jury&#13;
- Prizes and awards&#13;
- Concerts opportunity&#13;
#Piano Solo #Harpsichord #Organ #Accordion #Violin #Viola #Cello #Double bass #Guitar #Harp #Flute #Oboe #EnglishHorn #Clarinet #Saxophone #Bassoon #Trumpet #French Horn #Trombone #Euphonium and Tuba #Voice (S, MS, A, T, Bar, B, Countertenor) #Vibraphon and Marimba #Snare drum, Setup, Timpani, Drum set, Hands-percussion #Piano four hands #Chamber Music (Duo, Trio, Quartet, Quintet, String Quartet, Saxophone, Quartet, Wind Quintet, Reed Quintet, Others) #Rock, Pop and Jazz Band #Pop voice #Choir #Orchestra #Conducting #Composition&#13;
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https://www.newyork-music-competition.com/</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 09:56:47 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5299?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5299?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Premio Amici della Musica di Verona 2025</title><description>5th edition of the Premio Amici della Musica di Verona, a renowned international competition open to soloists and chamber music groups up to five members, under the age of 35 (for ensembles it is determined by the average age of all members).&#13;
For the Preliminary Phase it is necessary to send the link of a professional or amateur video (or playlist), lasting between 12 to 20 minutes, uploaded on YouTube as Unlisted (in case of longer videos the Jury will stop listening exactly at minute 20).&#13;
The Final Round will take place in the form of a concert: an entire Recital will be dedicated to the admitted candidates. Freely chosen programme, preferably of 50 minutes.&#13;
The Jury is composed of renowned musicians who form the Artistic Committee of the Amici della Musica di Verona.&#13;
Monetary prize up to €5000, the debut in the next major concert season of the Amici della Musica di Verona and visibility to other concert seasons involved in the network.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:12:23 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5256?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5256?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>NextGen Music Competition</title><description>NextGen Music Competition welcomes instrumentalists, vocalists, conductors, chamber ensembles, and composers from all around the world, regardless of nationality.&#13;
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At NextGen, we celebrate each musician's unique journey — recognizing not just technical skill, but also artistic expression, progress, and dedication. Our goal is to create an encouraging space where artists feel empowered to pursue their passion, proudly share their achievements, and stay inspired to continue growing with confidence and determination.&#13;
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- All levels are welcome&#13;
- Wide variety of music categories.&#13;
- No age limit&#13;
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Several competitions during the year:&#13;
Deadlines: SEPTEMBER,25th 2025&#13;
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OCTOBER,25th 2025&#13;
NOVEMBER,25th 2025&#13;
DECEMBER,28th 2025&#13;
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Apply now at:&#13;
https://www.nextgenmusiccompetition.com</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 16:26:48 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5233?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5233?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Premio Amici della Musica di Verona 2025</title><description>5th edition of the Premio Amici della Musica di Verona, a renowned international competition open to soloists and chamber music groups up to five members, under the age of 35 (for ensembles it is determined by the average age of all members).&#13;
For the Preliminary Phase it is necessary to send the link of a professional or amateur video (or playlist), lasting between 12 to 20 minutes, uploaded on YouTube as Unlisted (in case of longer videos the Jury will stop listening exactly at minute 20).&#13;
The Final Round will take place in the form of a concert: an entire Recital will be dedicated to the admitted candidates. Freely chosen programme, preferably of 50 minutes.&#13;
The Jury is composed of renowned musicians who form the Artistic Committee of the Amici della Musica di Verona.&#13;
Monetary prize up to €5000, the debut in the next major concert season of the Amici della Musica di Verona and visibility to other concert seasons involved in the network.&#13;
Application Deadline: June 30th 2025</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 15:41:20 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5116?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/5116?ref=401</guid></item><item><title>Premier Music International Competition Pro - PMIC Pro</title><description>!!Application deadline for the 4th edition has been extended to 15 May 2025!&#13;
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PMIC Pro is a prestigious annual online music competition dedicated to students in higher education and musicians globally, encompassing categories such as instruments, voice, composition/songwriting. PMIC Pro fosters artistic excellence, showcasing talent and creativity while providing genuine feedback from the judging panel and opportunities for recognition in the music scene. Main prizes include a free Prize Winners' concert at Nádor Hall, Budapest, and free mixing/mastering of performed pieces/compositions. &#13;
Please visit our website(s) for more information: &#13;
PMIC Pro: www.premiermusic.eu, and for our youth competition (PMIC): www.pmiconline.eu</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:13:31 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/4936?ref=401</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/competitions/4936?ref=401</guid></item></channel></rss>
