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BHS Performance Award and Emerging Performer Award
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
Horn performance awards of the British Horn Society, with live finals at the British Horn Festival at the Royal Northern College of Music. There is an adult category (18+) and a junior category (17 and under).
- Organiser
- British Horn Society (sponsored by Paxman Horns)
- Instruments
- Horn
- Category
- Horn
- Age limits
- Performance Award: 18 and over; Emerging Performer Award: 17 and under
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Video submission (2026 applications closed).
Rounds & time limits
- Round 1: video submission
- Final: live finals at the British Horn Festival
Repertoire
Includes prize-winning pieces from the BHS Composition Prize; other requirements not stated.
Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- Each category - winner: GBP 1,000
- Each category - runner-up: GBP 500
Past editions
- 2026 — Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, final 22 November 2026 source
Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source