XXVIII International Music Competition "Pietro Argento"

Ort

Gioia del Colle, Italy

Instrument / Rolle

Piano, All Chamber Music, Composer

Format

Vor Ort

Bewerbungsfrist

Bewerbungen geschlossen

Veranstaltungsort

Rossini Theatre, Gioia del Colle (BA), Italy

The XXVIII International Music Competition "Pietro Argento" is held annually in Italy and welcomes competitors in three categories: Piano, Chamber Music, and Contemporary Music. The 2026 edition takes place 27th–30th August at the Rossini Theatre in Gioia del Colle, Bari, Italy. The competition offers a prize fund of €10,000. The application deadline for the 2026 edition is 20th August 2026. The competition is organized by the Associazione Musicale e Culturale "D.Lobefaro," named after the late D. Lobefaro, and Mrs. Paola Sorrentino is associated with the competition. The competition features a jury panel and produces results and winners' lists published on the website. Past editions have included notable young performers such as Inyoung CHO and Narae HAN, who won at the 2025 edition. The competition maintains a long-standing tradition and provides an international platform for musicians to showcase their abilities and compete for recognition and prize money.