Plac Pilsudskiego, Warszawa, PL, 00078, Poland

Tel::

(48) 22 826 81 90

Fax::

(48) 22 827 95 89

Email::

konkurs@chopin.pl

Wesite::

www.konkurs.chopin.pl

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Administrative Assistant

The Frederic Chopin Society organizes the International Chopin Piano Competition, the Scholarly Piano Competition for Polish Pianists, the Grand Prix du Disque Frederic Chopin, courses in Chopin's music interpretation and Chopin music recitals as well as running a museum and collection.

International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition

Subjects: Piano performance of Chopin's music.

Purpose: To recognize the best artistic interpretation of Chopin's music and to encourage professional development.

Eligibility: Open to pianists of any nationality, born between 1977 and 1988.

Level of Study: Unrestricted

Type: Prize

Value: First prize €30,000 and gold medal; second prize €25,000 and silver medal; third prize €20,000 and bronze medal; fourth prize €15,000; fifth prize €10,000; sixth prize €7,000 plus special prizes.

Frequency: Every 5 years

Country of Study: Any country

No. of awards offered: 6

Application Procedure: Applicants must complete and submit an application form attached with the rules.

Closing Date: December 1st

Funding: Government

Funding: Private

No. of awards given last year: 14