Dates and Locations 2026

Applications

Tuesday 6th January 2026 - Applications open

Thursday 26th February 2026 - Applications close

Applications for 2026 have now closed. 

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Live Audition Dates

Thursday 26 March 2026 - Live semi-final auditions at the Casals Forum, Kronberg, Germany.

Monday 30 March 2026 - Live semi-final auditions at the Royal Academy of Music, London, United Kingdom.

Successful applicants need to be available on the day of audition, as well as the day following for a short spoken interview.

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Thursday 7 May 2026 - Public Final Auditions at Wigmore Hall, London, UK. 

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