OYMI Concerto Competiton
The inaugural 2020 Outstanding Young Musicians International Concerto Competition will be open to all Piano, vocal and string instruments. All participants must be under 23 years old (age as of January 1st, 2020). All participants are required to submit an application form and send in a link of a movement of a concerto where they are featured as a soloist. Participants may select to play a different concerto, should they advance to the final round. Each participant who advance to the final round will play one movement of a concerto. Chosen finalists will be invited to perform in a live audition in front of a jury. Results of the first round will be announced on April 14th.
Application Deadline: April 12th 2020 11:59pm ET
Application Fees: $75
Location:
Toronto Christian Community Church
100 Acadia Ave, Markham, ON L3R 5A2
Final Round of the competition will be held from 10am on April 24th 2020 at TBD
2020 Adjudicators:
Mate Szucs
(Former 1st Principal Viola of Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
Prizes:
Grand Prize Winner will be awarded $600 scholarship and will perform as a soloist with the Chinese Arts Society of Toronto Orchestra in the 2020-2021 season
Second Prize Winner will be awarded $300 scholarship and will perform as a soloist with the Chinese Arts Society of Toronto Orchestra in the 2020-2021 season
Third Prize Winner will perform as a soloist with the Outstanding Young Musicians Chamber Orchestra in the 2020-2021 season
Note: Participants who advance to the Final Round must perform with an accompanist. Participants must arrange for their own Piano accompaniment.
After you submit your registration from please send your video file to info@oymimusicfestival.com, and set file name with OYMCO20/Full Name/Title of Piece