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ISANGYUN Competition
from WFIMC Yearbook 2023
by WFIMC
2023/ Piano
2024/ Violin www.isangyuncompetition.org
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Application Due: tbc
Competition Dates:28.10.-05.11.2023
Total Prize Money: 69.000.000 KRW Travel support: yes
Other Awards: Concerts Streaming: yes
Jury: tbc
Artists: Tongyeong Festival Orchestra
The International ISANGYUN Competition has been presented by the Tongyeong International Music Foundation since 2003. It is held in remembrance of Isang Yun (1917~1995), the renowned Korean composer, by promoting cultural exchanges among nations through music, and by supporting talented young musicians from all over the world. The Competition is held annually in November, alternating between the disciplines Piano, Violin and Violoncello. 2023 will see the discipline Piano.
WFIMC Member since 2006
Toronto, Canada
The Azrieli Music Prizes
2024/ Choral Music https://azrielifoundation.org/amp/ / music@azrielifoundation.org
Application Due: 05.05.2023
2026/ Oratorio or 1-Act Opera in Concert Competition Dates: tbc
Total Prize Money: 200.000 CAD Travel support: yes
Other Awards: Concerts, Recording Streaming: yes
Jury: Jewish Music (Gisèle Ben-Dor, Brian Current, Neil W. Levin, Steven Mercurio, Betty Olivero)
Canadian Music (Barbara Assiginaak, Mary Ingraham, David Pay, Andrew Staniland, Ana Sokolovic)
International Music (Dai Fujikura, Jonathan Goldman, Tania Léon, Samy Moussa, tbc)
Artists: 2024 Performance Partner tbc
Established in 2014, the biennial Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) are Canada’s largest competition devoted to music composition. AMP advances the Azrieli Foundation’s commitment to discovering, elevating and amplifying artistic voices that exhibit excellence and embodies its belief in music as a vital human endeavour that fosters intercultural understanding. Open to the international music community, AMP upholds fair access principles by accepting submissions from individuals and institutions of all ages, genders, nationalities, faiths and backgrounds.As of 2024, AMP will expand to offer four prizes – the Commission for Jewish Music, the Prize for Jewish Music, the Commission for Canadian Music and (new) the Commission for International Music.
WFIMC Member since 2021
Trondheim, Norway
https://www.tso.no/competition / aase@tso.no
