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Luxembourg International Classical Guitar Competition
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
An international classical guitar competition held annually in Luxembourg, starting with an online video round and continuing with a live semi-final at the Conservatoire and a final at the Philharmonie Luxembourg.
- Organiser
- Festival de guitare de Luxembourg (LuxGuitares asbl)
- Instruments
- Classical Guitar
- Category
- Solo guitar
- Age limits
- Born 1994 or later (2026 edition)
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
2026 edition: EUR 75 by 22 February 2026, EUR 100 by 8 March 2026.
Rounds & time limits
- Round 1: online video, 12-15 minutes
- Semi-final: up to 18 minutes (up to 8 candidates)
- Final: up to 22 minutes (4 candidates)
Repertoire
Each round must include at least two different styles or periods; sonata movements required in the second round and final; from memory; no repetition between rounds.
Jury & prizes
Jury
- Josip Dragnić
- Hany Heshmat
- Gerhard Reichenbach
- Magali Rischette
- Antonio Rumenović
Prizes
- 1st: EUR 4,000
- 2nd: EUR 2,000
- 3rd: EUR 1,200
- 4th: EUR 800
- Audience award: EUR 400
- 1st prize winner invited to a concert and masterclass
Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source