PRINCESS ASTRID INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION
Trondheim Symfoniorkester & Opera invites talented violinists from all over the world to apply to enter the 21st Princess Astrid International Music Competition.
MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION FORM HERE
PERIOD: 12 - 15 OCTOBER 2020
AGE LIMIT: below 30
LOCATION: Trondheim, Norway
JURY LEADER: Julian Rachlin
PRIZES:
1st prize: 160 000 NOK (16 000 EUR) and a soloist engagement with Trondheim Symfoniorkester & Opera
A recital at Edvard Grieg's home Troldhaugen in cooperation with Edvard Grieg Piano Competition in Bergen
2nd prize: 50 000 NOK
3rd prize: 25 000 NOK
In addition "Finn Audun Oftedal Memorial Scholarship" will be awarded best Norwegian candidate in the final rounds.
FOLLOW THE COMPETITION:
Princess Astrid International Music Competition is held biennially, disciplines alternating between violin and conducting. Trondheim Symfoniorkester & Opera is the organizer, and Princess Astrid Mrs Ferner of Norway is patron of the competition. The competition is supported by the Norwegian Ministry of Culture.
CONTACT:
Åse Våg Aaknes, project manager.
aase@tso.no
+4790093139
Member of World Federation of International Music Competitions.
