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Individual prizes: $1,000 to $10,000 / Total prizes: $67,000<br />
JOHANSEN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR<br />
YOUNG STRING PLAYERS (AGES 13-17)<br />
LYON INTERNATIONAL<br />
CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION<br />
The competition is funded by a charitable trust<br />
established by Anna Storch Johansen, who wanted<br />
to encourage young musicians with a significant<br />
cash prize at a time when they need it most. With a<br />
total of $67,000 in prizes, there are equal prizes for<br />
each instrument.<br />
MAIN OFFICE<br />
9202 Whitney Street<br />
Silver Spring, MD 20901<br />
UNITED STATES<br />
301-825-5515<br />
email<br />
website<br />
ELIGIBILITY<br />
The competition is open to students of violin, viola,<br />
or cello, who are not younger than 13 or older<br />
than 17 on March 17, 2018, and are not under<br />
professional management. A copy of the applicant’s<br />
birth certificate or passport is required as proof<br />
of age.<br />
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE<br />
Strings<br />
DETAILS<br />
Travel covered?<br />
No<br />
Frequency<br />
Triennial<br />
Cash prizes<br />
Individual prizes:<br />
$1,000 to $10,000 /<br />
Total: $67,000<br />
Additional prize<br />
Performances<br />
Jury chair(s)<br />
Not provided<br />
Jury size 1 to 5<br />
Application deadline December 1, 2017<br />
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)<br />
March 15-16, 2018<br />
Washington, DC<br />
FINALS (live rounds)<br />
March 17, 2018<br />
Washington, DC<br />
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?<br />
✔ Semifinals<br />
✖ Semifinals streamed<br />
✔ Finals<br />
✖ Finals streamed<br />
Social links<br />
More than 600 chamber artists have taken part in<br />
the CIMCL. Prize-winning concert is broadcast on<br />
national France musique radio. A large audience<br />
follows the competition in the most beautiful halls<br />
of the city of Lyon. Member of the WFIMC.<br />
MAIN OFFICE<br />
54 rue du 1er mars 1943<br />
69100 Villeurbanne<br />
FRANCE<br />
+33 6 52 14 80 45<br />
email<br />
website<br />
ELIGIBILITY<br />
All nationalities may apply, artists must be 33<br />
years old.<br />
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE<br />
Trio Violin, Cello and Piano • String Quartet • Duo<br />
Violin and Piano • Duo Voice and Piano • Duo Cello<br />
and Piano • Woodwind Quintet • Brass Quintet<br />
DETAILS<br />
Travel covered?<br />
No<br />
Frequency<br />
Annual<br />
Cash prizes $10,000 to $50,000<br />
Additional prize<br />
Performances<br />
Additional prize<br />
Recording<br />
Jury chairs<br />
Reto Bieri, clarinet<br />
(Davos); Yiu Song Lam,<br />
oboe (Hong-Kong);<br />
Bruno Schneider, horn<br />
(Genova); Karl-Heinz<br />
Schütz, flute (Wien);<br />
Bruno Messina,<br />
director Berlioz<br />
Festival (France); Robin<br />
O’Neil, bassoon (UK);<br />
Vincent Lucas, flute<br />
(Paris); Lencses Lajos,<br />
oboe (Suttgart)<br />
Jury size 6 to 10<br />
Application deadline January 15, 2017<br />
Application notes<br />
End of January of each year.<br />
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)<br />
April 21, 2017: Woodwind Quintet<br />
Université Lumière Lyon 2, Lyon, France<br />
FINALS (live rounds)<br />
April 21, 2017: Woodwind Quintet<br />
Opéra de Lyon, Lyon, France<br />
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?<br />
✔ Semifinals<br />
✔ Semifinals streamed<br />
✔ Finals<br />
✔ Finals streamed<br />
Social links<br />
A musical america Guide to Top Competitions 28 musicalamerica.com • February 2017
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