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Ilmari Hannikainen Piano Chamber Music Competition
Overview
Triennial piano chamber music competition in Jyvaskyla for piano trios, violin-piano duos and piano duos. Ensembles qualify by video and compete through three rounds, with concerto finals with the Jyvaskyla Sinfonia.
- Organiser
- Foundation for Music Promotion in Central Finland
- Instruments
- Piano trio, Violin and piano duo, Piano duo
- Category
- Piano duo & four hands, Piano chamber music, Violin in chamber music, Piano trio & quartet, Duos
- Age limits
- Ensemble members aged 16 to 35
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Not published on the official pages we could check.Rounds & time limits
Not published on the official pages we could check.Repertoire
From Viennese Classical works to commissioned contemporary pieces.
Jury & prizes
Jury
- 2023 jury: Juhani Lagerspetz (chair)
- Andreas Brantelid
- Johan Frost
- Kaija Saarikettu
- Irina Zahharenkova
Prizes
- 2023: 1st EUR 10,000; 2nd EUR 6,000; 3rd EUR 4,500; EUR 1,500 stipends for 4th-6th
Past editions
- 2023 — Jyvaskyla source
1st: Trio Bronte; 2nd: Ihor Sediuk and Oleh Kopeliuk; 3rd: Fiony Duo; 4th-6th: Trio Paddington, Cuore Piano Trio, Duo Sarasvathi-Nowak
Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source