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Campillos International Piano Competition
Next edition
- Edition
- 2026
- Dates
- 4–8 December 2026
- Location
- Campillos
- Registration deadline
- 15 October 2026
- Fee
- EUR 125 (selected candidates only)
Source: concursointernacionalpiano.es
Overview
International piano competition in Campillos (province of Málaga), open to pianists of any nationality and age; the 2026 edition is the 20th. Finalists perform a concerto with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga.
- Organiser
- Ayuntamiento de Campillos (Department of Culture), with Diputación de Málaga
- Instruments
- Piano
- Category
- Solo piano
- Age limits
- No age limit
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online form with ID copy, photo, CV and a video link; EUR 125 fee payable only by selected candidates. Former first-prize winners and recent students of jury members are excluded.
Rounds & time limits
- Preselection: video 10–15 min (up to 60 selected)
- First round: up to 15 min (up to 18 advance)
- Semifinal: up to 25 min (3 advance)
- Final: concerto with Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga
Repertoire
Free-choice works in preselection, first round and semifinal; final: a concerto from a list (Beethoven 5, Chopin 2, Liszt 1, Grieg, Tchaikovsky 1, Rachmaninoff 2). Everything from memory.
Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- 1st prize: EUR 8,000 plus recitals in Spain
- 2nd prize: EUR 4,000
- 3rd prize: EUR 2,000
- Best Spanish pianist: EUR 1,000
- Travel grants EUR 250 (orchestra and audience prizes)
Past editions
Not published on the official pages we could check.Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source