Vienna International Music Competition 2026
Creative Arts, Culture and Heritage
Deadlines
Academic Unit: Inquire with unit
Memorial Deadline: RIS Review not required
External Deadline: Friday 30th, January 2026
Description
Key opportunities for talented musicians:
- – Winners’ Concert at the Musikverein in Vienna (3 April 2026)
- – Over €50,000 in prizes
- – Special Awards: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, Contemporary
- – Music Albums (released on the streaming platforms)
- – Open to all ages and disciplines (piano, strings, voice, wind, chamber music, composition)
Why musicians and teachers value this competition:
- – Fast Application — one link is enough to apply
- – Online selection only (no travel required to apply)
- – Two independent sections (Live Performance & Special Awards)
Important dates:
- Application deadline: 30 January 2026
- Winners announced: Early March 2026
- Winners’ Concert: 3 April 2026 (Musikverein, Vienna)
Apply online here:
https://www.viennacompetition.com/application