The preliminary jury reviewed the application videos and invited 46 best pianists out of 138 applications to the competition. Participants of the XIV. Piano Competition 2021 Lucia Mihyun Ahn Vera Andrianova Samuel Bismut Ekaterina Bonyushkina Michael Boros Brambauer (Misi Boros) Alexandre Chenorkian Aaron Chow Soyono Eguro Moeko Ezaki Ashley Fripp Cemil Yener Gökbudak Juae Ha …read more
In September the 14th edition of the International Schubert Competition Dortmund will start the 14th edition of its piano competition. With 138 pianists from 31 nations, more young musicians than ever before have registered for the piano competition with a special focus on Franz Schubert’s works. “The fact that so many young musicians are spending …read more
Due to the current measures of the corona pandemic, the registration period for the XIV Piano Competition 2021 will be extended to June 15, 2021. Since it is currently not possible for many pianists to record the video for the preselection round due to the closure of practice and rehearsal rooms, the registration period for …read more
Due to the current situation, the XIV Piano Competition 2020 had to be postponed by one year. Today the laureate’s concert would have taken place in the compressor hall of the Hansa coking plant – on this occasion we would like to review the laureate’s concert from the last competition today! The winners of the …read more
Due to the imponderables regarding the arrival of the international jury members and the musicians, their accommodation with host families, and the uncertainty whether the competition could have taken place with an audience and with an orchestra in the final round, the competition in the category of Piano can’t take place this year. “The Schubert …read more
The onlineportal for the application for the XIV Piano Competition 2020 is now open. Further information for applicants, such as information about the application or the competition repertoire, can be found here. The 14th Piano edition of the International Schubert Competition Dortmund will be held from 21 to 30 September 2020. We invite pianists of …read more
The CD of Esther Valentin and Anastasia Grishutina, First Prizewinners of the III. LiedDuo-Competition 2018, has been released by the label GWK Records. The CD was co-produced with SWR Baden-Baden. Cupid takes aim and his arrow strikes home, transfixing his victim’s heart. What follow may be love. The songs that Esther Valentin and Anastasia Grishutina …read more
The III. LiedDuo Competition 2018 will take place in Dortmund from 24. – 30. September 2018. Tickets for the prizewinner concert available in spring 2018. The organizer is the Internationale Schubert-Wettbewerb Dortmund e.V. All Duos (Singer (all vocal registers) and Piano) of all nations, who were born after 24 September 1985, are entitled to apply for the …read more
Ingeborg Danz will take over the artistic direction of the International Schubert-Competition Dortmund in the next LiedDuo-Competition (September 2018, Dortmund). She takes over the position of Irwin Gage, whom the competition thanks for his great commitment in recent years. Born in Witten an der Ruhr, alto singer Ingeborg Danz studied school music at the University …read more