International Bottesini Competition (IBC 2026)

Luogo

Crema, Italy

Strumento / Ruolo

Double Bass

Formato

In presenza

Scadenza candidatura

2 settembre 2026

Sede

Crema, Italy

The Bottesini Competition, founded in 1989 by Maestro Franco Petracchi, is the most significant international competition for double bass players worldwide. It celebrates Giovanni Bottesini, the most important double bassist in history and composer. The competition recognizes young talented musicians and winners have gone on to key positions in major international orchestras. The 2026 edition (9th edition) will be held in Crema, Italy.