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International Franz Liszt Piano Competition Utrecht
Next edition
- Edition
- 2028
- Dates
- 8 January 2028 to 28 January 2029 (Competition 2028-2029)
- Location
- Utrecht
- Registration deadline
- 30 September 2027
Source: liszt.nl
Overview
Founded in 1986, the Liszt Competition in Utrecht centres on the music of Franz Liszt, with a different theme for each edition. Since 2022 it emphasises giving pianists a platform before an international audience, and a Career Development Programme supports the three winners for three years.
- Organiser
- Stichting Liszt Concours
- Instruments
- Piano
- Category
- Solo piano
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
Not published on the official pages we could check.Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- Career Development Programme for all three winners for three years (management, coaching, publicity, mentorship)
Past editions
- 2026 — TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht source
1st Alexander Kashpurin; 2nd Thomas Kelly; 3rd Kang Tae Kim - 2022 — Utrecht source
1st Yukine Kuroki; 2nd Yeon-Min Park and Derek Wang (shared) - 2020 — Utrecht source
Edition cancelled due to COVID-19; public prize: Tamta Magradze (Georgia) - 2017 — Utrecht source
1st Alexander Ullman (UK); 2nd Minsoo Hong (South Korea); 3rd Dina Ivanova (Russia) - 2014 — Utrecht source
1st Mariam Batsashvili (Georgia); 2nd Peter Klimo (USA); 3rd Mengjie Han (Netherlands)
Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source