Musician Competition 2026

Eligibility

The competition is open to musicians of all nationalities and ages.

Regulation​​​

Any instrument may be used.
The selected work may consist of one or more movements.
A video link to the performance must be uploaded to the Application Form or sent to classicpurevienna@gmail.com
There is no time limit for the performance.
Winners will receive certificates and awards as outlined below.

Categories

Strings
Winds
Singing (Voice)
Piano
Other Instruments (including percussion, guitar & ethnic instruments)

Deadline​​s

Application deadline: April 1st, 2026
Announcement of winners: April 15th, 2026
Award Ceremony Concert: May 15, 2026 – Vienna, Austria

Prizes

There will be one 1st prize winner per category (Strings, Winds, Singing, Piano, Other Instruments).
Only the 1st prize winners in each category will perform at the final concert in Vienna on May 9, 2025, organized and promoted by Classic Pure Vienna.

1st prize winners will receive:
A personalized ceramic award designed by sculptor Caner Güner
An official certificate
A professional audio and video recording of their performance
A professional accompanist, if necessary.
2nd and 3rd prize winners will receive an official certificate (no performance).

Application​

Fill out the Application Form, or
Send the following materials to classicpurevienna@gmail.com
Video link of the performance
Short biography
Artistic photo
Proof of payment

Evaluation

​A jury appointed by Classic Pure Vienna will evaluate all applications.
The jury’s decisions are final and cannot be appealed.
Evaluation will focus on instrumental ability, technical precision, and musical expression.
The jury is not required to provide individual feedback or comments to participants.

Registration fee

​The entry fee is €65 per application.
Payment can be made via PayPal: paypal.me/ClassicPureVienna
All transfer and bank charges must be covered by the applicant.
If you wish to pay via bank transfer, Western Union, or other methods, please contact the organization.

Important Dates

Application deadline: April 1, 2026
Announcement of winners: April 15, 2026
Award Ceremony Concert: May 15, 2026 – Vienna, Austria