World Federation of International Music Competitions

The World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC) is an organization based in Geneva, Switzerland that maintains a network of the internationally recognized organisations that aim to discover the most promising young talents in classical music through public competition[1]. It was founded in 1957, and now 120 of the world's leading music competitions are members of the federation.

Chopin Competition final (3rd edition, 1937), one of the founding members of the Federation.

Member organizations by year of membership

1957 (Founding members)

1958

1959
  • International Vocal Competition ´s-Hertogenbosch

1961

1963
  • Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia International Composition Competition, Rome

1965

1968

1969

1971

1973
  • Grand Prix de Chartres

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982
  • Verviers International Singing Competition

1983

1984

1985
  • Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition, Gorizia

1986
  • Arturo Toscanini - Goffredo Petrassi International Conducting and Composition Competition, Parma
  • Francisco Tárrega International Guitar Competition, Benicàssim

1987

1988
  • Bilbao International Singing Competition
  • Cologne International Music Competition (violin, piano, singing)

1989
  • Dublin International Piano Competition

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis International Piano and Organ Competition, Vilnius
  • Scottish International Piano Competition, Glasgow

1995
  • Calgary International Organ Competition
  • Dos Hermanas International Clarinet Competition
  • Julián Gayarre - Pablo Sarasate International Singing and Violin Competition, Pamplona
  • Provincia di Caltanissetta International Chamber Music Competition
  • Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition, Hannover [5]

1996
  • Città di Porcia International Music Competition (brass instruments)
  • "Ciutat de Tarragona" International Award for Musical Composition
  • Franz Schubert International Piano Competition, Dortmund
  • Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition

1997

1998

2000
  • Ville de Paris International Music Competition
  • Witold Lutoslawski International Cello Competition, Warsaw

2001
  • Alexander Girardi International Singing Competition, Coburg
  • Luxembourg International Percussion Competition

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007
  • China International Piano Competition, Xiamen
  • EPTA - Svetislav Stančić International Piano Competition, Zagreb
  • TROMP International Music Competition, Eindhoven

2008
  • Max Rostal International Viola and Violin Competition, Berlin
  • Swedish International Duo Competition, Katrineholm

2009
  • China International Singing Competition, Ningbo
  • China International Violin Competition, Qingdao
  • Jeju International Brass Competition
  • Maj Lind International Piano Competition, Helsinki
  • Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition, Monza
  • Seoul International Music Competition (piano, violin, singing), Seoul
  • Telekom - Ludwig van Beethoven International Piano Competition, Bonn
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar International Music Competition (for singers), Norrköping

2010
  • Paderewski International Piano Competition, Bydgoszcz[7]
  • Beijing International Music Competition, Beijing[8]
  • Gaspar Cassado International Violoncello Competition, Hachioji[9]

2011

2012

2013
  • Aram Khachaturian International Competition, Yerevan[13]

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

See also

References
  1. "World Federation of International Music Competitions - Annual Book 2018". issuu.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  2. "Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition". www.cmireb.be. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  3. "Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition". www.mirjamhelin.fi. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  4. "Franz Schubert and Modern Music International Music Competition". schubert.kug.ac.at. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  5. "Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition". www.jjv-hannover.de. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  6. "Michael Hill International Violin Competition". www.michaelhillinternationalviolincompetition.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  7. "Paderewski International Piano Competition". konkurspaderewskiego.pl. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  8. "Beijing International Music Competition". www.bjimc.cn. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  9. "Gaspar Cassado International Violoncello Competition". www.cassado-cello.jp. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  10. "International Violin Competition Henri Marteau". www.violinwettbewerb-marteau.de. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  11. "International J. M. Sperger Competition for Double Bass". www.spergerwettbewerb.de. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  12. "Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition". www.ticc.no. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  13. "Aram Khachaturian International Competition". www.akhic.am. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  14. "Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting". conductingtokyo.org. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  15. "China Shenzhen International Piano Concerto Competition". www.csipcc.com.cn. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  16. "Takamatsu International Piano Competition". www.tipc.jp. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  17. "Top of the World International Piano Competition". topoftheworld.no. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  18. "Hong Kong International Piano Competition". topoftheworld.no. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  19. "Canadian International Organ Competition". www.ciocm.org. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  20. "Elena Obraztsova International Competition of Young Opera Singers". www.obraztsova.org. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  21. ""Giorgos Thymis" International Piano Competition". www.thymiscompetition.gr. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  22. "International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition". griegcompetition.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  23. "Schoenfeld International String Competition". schoenfeldcompetition.com. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  24. "International Piano Competition - Istanbul Orchestra'Sion". www.nds.k12.tr. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  25. "Longwood Gardens International Organ Competition". longwoodgardens.org. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  26. "Primrose International Viola Competition". www.primrosecompetition.org. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  27. "Princess Astrid International Music Competition". www.tso.no. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  28. "The Mahler Competition". www.tso.no. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
  29. "Zhuhai International Mozart Competitionpublisher =www.zhmozart.org". Retrieved 2018-11-16.
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