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Guido Cantelli International Conducting Competition
Next edition
- Edition
- 2026
- Registration deadline
- 30 April 2026 (11:59 PM CET)
- Fee
- Non-refundable application fee (amount not stated)
Source: fondazioneteatrococcia.it
Overview
International conducting competition named for Guido Cantelli, with pre-selection by video and a final with orchestra and several special juries.
- Organiser
- Fondazione Teatro Coccia, Novara
- Instruments
- Conducting
- Category
- Orchestral conducting
- Age limits
- 18 to 35 (born on or after 1 January 1991 for the 2026 edition); any nationality
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Applications 24 February to 30 April 2026.
Rounds & time limits
- Pre-selection: three videos of live orchestral performances, max 30 minutes in total
Repertoire
Not published on the official pages we could check.Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- 1st EUR 12,000
- 2nd EUR 8,000
- 3rd EUR 5,000
- Jury of Critics EUR 2,000
- Jury of Agents-Managers EUR 2,000
- Jury of the City EUR 1,500
- Friends of the Coccia Theatre Jury EUR 1,500
- Young Jury EUR 1,000
- Orchestra Prize
- Engagements with institutions
Past editions
Not published on the official pages we could check.Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source