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Sardoal International Piano Competition
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
International piano competition in Sardoal with Juvenile, Junior and Senior categories, open to pianists of all countries. Senior category has a selection round and a final, with an optional Grieg concerto prize.
- Organiser
- Academia Internacional de Música Aquiles Delle Vigne (A2DV)
- Instruments
- Piano
- Category
- Solo piano
- Age limits
- Juvenile up to 13; Junior up to 17; Senior up to 35 (ages on 1 Jan 2026; page also says under 35)
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online form and fee (EUR 45 Juvenile and Junior, EUR 95 Senior) by 15 June 2026.
Rounds & time limits
- Juvenile: one round max 10 min
- Junior: one round max 20 min
- Senior: selection round max 12 min, final max 20 min (up to 6 pianists)
Repertoire
Free programmes; Senior selection round of max 12 min including a virtuoso etude (Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin or Prokofiev); final max 20 min.
Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- Senior: EUR 5,000 / 2,000 / 1,000
- Junior: EUR 750 / 250 / 150
- Juvenile: EUR 150 and diplomas
Past editions
- 2026 — Centro Cultural Gil Vicente, Sardoal, 8-12 July 2026 source
Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source