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Arturo Toscanini International Conducting Competition
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
International conducting competition promoted by the Fondazione Arturo Toscanini in Parma. Three finalists rehearse and conduct the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in two final stages and a public final concert judged by an international jury; the first prize includes a symphonic concert with the orchestra. The 12th edition was held in September 2025.
- Organiser
- Fondazione Arturo Toscanini
- Instruments
- Conducting
- Category
- Orchestral conducting
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online sign-up (2025 edition via a muvac form linked from the official site).
Rounds & time limits
- Earlier selection rounds (not described on the official page)
- Final stage 1 and 2: rehearsals with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini (5-6 September 2025)
- Final concert and award ceremony (7 September 2025)
Repertoire
Not published on the official pages we could check.Jury & prizes
Jury
- Ruben Jais (President)
- Sandra Parr (Vice-President)
- Han-Na Chang
- Lü Jia
- Cristina Rocca
- Marian van der Meer
- Mónica Lorenzo
Prizes
- 1st: EUR 20,000 and a symphonic concert with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini
- 2nd: EUR 10,000
- 3rd: EUR 5,000
- Orchestra Prize: EUR 2,000
- Audience Prize 'Emanuela di Castelbarco': EUR 1,000
Past editions
- 2025 — Parma source
Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source