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International Joseph Joachim Chamber Music Competition Weimar

Weimar, Germany · Internationaler Joseph Joachim Kammermusikwettbewerb Weimar

Next edition

No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.

Overview

The Joachim Chamber Music Competition is held every three years at the Weimar University of Music for string trios, string quartets, piano trios and piano quartets. The 10th edition took place 30 March - 5 April 2025 with prizes totalling over EUR 20,000.

Organiser
University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar
Instruments
String trio, String quartet, Piano trio, Piano quartet
Category
Piano chamber music, String quartet, Piano trio & quartet, Other ensembles

Rules & repertoire

Registration & fee

Not published on the official pages we could check.

Rounds & time limits

  • 1st round
  • 2nd round
  • Final

Repertoire

Works from early and late Classical and Romantic periods, plus works composed after 1900 and after 1970.

Jury & prizes

Jury

  • Anne-Kathrin Lindig
  • Annette von Hehn
  • Per Lundberg
  • Johannes Meissl
  • Angelika Merkle
  • Hartmut Rohde
  • Martin Rummel
  • Naoko Shimizu

Prizes

  • Prizes and special prizes totalling more than EUR 20,000

Past editions

  • 2025 — Weimar source
    1st: Motus Quartett; 2nd: Malion Quartett; 3rd: Davidoff Trio; Special prizes: Paddington Trio, Motus Quartett, Trio Sheliak

Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source