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16 compositions shortlisted by the jury

16 compositions shortlisted by the jury

16 October 2024

The preliminary jury of this year's competition for composers has selected 16 works - including a Hungarian piece - for the international jury, chaired by the world-famous British composer Thomas Adès.

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Application is open for composers

Application is open for composers

18 January 2024

The application form has been published on the website, which means that young composers can apply for the composition category of the Bartók World Competition 2024 from now on. 

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World-renowned British composer to chair the jury in 2024

World-renowned British composer to chair the jury in 2024

7 December 2023

Composer-conductor Thomas Adès chairs the International Jury for the 2024 Composers’ Competition, an event with a total prize fund of €10,000 and organised by the Liszt Academy, which expects to receive applications from 18 January.

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