Munich Piano Competition 2025

Nymphenburg Castle, Munich, Germany

02 – 06 June 2025

Timetable: Munich Piano Competition 2025

The competition is open for the public.

Tickets can be purchased directly at the door!

The application phase for Munich Piano Competition 25 is closed!


Munich Piano Competition 2026 will take place from 1st – 6th June 2026. The application phase will open in January 2026!

APPLICATION IS CLOSED!

The updates

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Highlights

  • Competition is open to both professionals and amateurs (music lovers).
  • The online application for all categories except Professionals will automatically qualify you for the live performance at Nymphenburg Castle.
  • The online applications for Professionals will qualify you for a video audition, wich has to be uploaded by a link in the application form. The best ranked competitors of these will be invited for the live audition at Nymphenburg castle.

Complete and Updated Rules and Provisions of Munich Piano Competition 2025.

Competition categories

CategoryAge (year of birth)Duration
Pre categoryborn 2018–20201-3 minutes
Category Aborn 2015–20173-6 minutes
Category Bborn 2013–20145–8 minutes
Category Cborn 2011–20128–13 minutes
Category Dborn 2009–201010–15 minutes
Category Eborn 2007–200812–17 minutes
Category Fborn 2005–200615–20 minutes
Professionalsno age limit20–35 minutes
Music loversno age limit10–18 minutes

JURY

  • Zoran Imširović
  • Joseph Paratore
  • Ema Jedlička Gogova
  • Ritva Sjöstedt

Have a question?

Contact us at competition@pianosummer.eu.

Competition partners