COMPETITION OF BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ FOUNDATION

The Bohuslav Martinu Foundation Interpretation Competition

 

The 28th edition of the competition will take place from November 23-26, 2023 in the Martinů Hall of the Lichtenstein Palace, home of the Music and Dance Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (Malostranské nám. 13, 118 00 Prague 1) in the following categories:

  1. Piano
  2. Chamber ensembles / duo to sextet without piano

The competition is open only to candidates from the Czech and Slovak Republic, or for foreign candidates studying in Czech Republic.

The interpretation competition has been a part of the annual Bohuslav Martinu Festival since the year 1996.

Young musicians are offered an opportunity to compete in the following fields:

1) Violin / chamber ensemble duets - sextets with piano
2) Piano 
/ chamber ensemble duets - sextets without piano
3) Wind instruments (clarinet, trumpet, flute) / harpsichord
4) Voice / violoncello

The point of the contest is to interpret works by Bohuslav Martinu, emphasizing the historical connections and relationships with Martinu's work and character.

More information (in Czech)

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