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International Piano Competition Jeune Chopin for Children and Youth

Lausana, Suíça

Próxima edição

Edição: 2027
Datas: 2–5 de abril de 2027
Local: Paderewski Hall, Lausanne
Prazo de inscrição: 31 de dezembro de 2026
Taxa: 170 CHF

Visão geral

International Chopin piano competition for children and youth organised by the Institut Frédéric Chopin en Suisse; the fifth edition takes place in Lausanne in April 2027. Open to young pianists of all nationalities; previous first-prize winners are ineligible.

Entidade organizadora: Institut Frédéric Chopin en Suisse
Instrumentos: Piano
Categoria: Piano solo
Limites de idade: Category 1: 12 and under; Category 2: 15 and under; Category 3: 18 and under (those turning 19 in 2027 are ineligible)

Regulamento e repertório

Inscrição e taxa

Any nationality. Categories I, II and III are for ages 12, 15 and 18 and under respectively. Contestants aged exactly 12 or 15 may enter the next category on teacher advice. Applicants who have already turned 19 in 2027 cannot enter. Previous first-prize winners cannot return. Up to ten accepted per group. Lausanne competition 2–5 April 2027.
By 31 December 2026 complete the official form and follow the rules to send the completed form, certified copy of birth certificate, YouTube link, bank receipt for CHF 170 and one photo to contact@institutchopin.com. The rules link a parent declaration form. They do not list a recommendation letter. Results by end of January 2027; no refund on rejection after video screening, withdrawal after 31 January or nonattendance.

Eliminatórias e duração

Category I · video and one live round

Video: one Moszkowski étude (Op. 91 No. 7 or 14) and one Chopin mazurka (Op. 6 No. 2, Op. 7 No. 1 or Op. 17 No. 4).
Live, all Chopin: one early polonaise (G minor, B-flat major or A-flat major); one posthumous waltz (E major, E minor, A-flat major or E-flat major); one Prelude Op. 28 No. 4 or 6, or posthumous nocturne in C minor or C-sharp minor; then other Chopin work(s) up to six minutes, outside the live set lists.

Category II · video and one live round

Video: Chopin Berceuse Op. 57 and one étude: Chopin Op. 10 No. 5, 7, 9 or 12, Op. 25 No. 1, 2 or 3, Liszt Op. 1, or Mendelssohn Op. 104b. The live round requires an étude from the same list and allows reuse.
Live also choose one Chopin polonaise (Op. 26 No. 1, Op. 40 No. 2, Op. 71 No. 1 or 2, or G-sharp or B-flat minor posthumous), one nocturne (Op. 9 No. 1 or 2, Op. 15 No. 1–3, Op. 32 No. 1 or 2, Op. 37 No. 1, Op. 55 No. 1 or Op. 72 No. 1), and one waltz (Op. 18, Op. 34 No. 1 or 3, Op. 42 or Op. 64 No. 1). Add other Chopin work(s) not on the live lists, up to eight minutes.

Category III · video

All Chopin. Play Op. 25 No. 7 immediately followed by one other étude from Op. 10 or 25 (except Op. 10 No. 3). Also choose Op. 57 Berceuse or Nocturne Op. 9 No. 3, Op. 27 No. 1 or 2, Op. 37 No. 2, Op. 48 No. 1 or 2, Op. 55 No. 2, or Op. 62 No. 1 or 2, and one mazurka Op. 30 No. 1 or 2.

Category III · live Stage 1

Play two consecutive Chopin études, one from each pool. A: Op. 10 No. 1, 4, 5, 8 or 12, or Op. 25 No. 11 or 12. B: Op. 10 No. 2, 7 or 10, or Op. 25 No. 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 or 10. Also choose Op. 57 Berceuse or Nocturne Op. 9 No. 3, Op. 27 No. 1 or 2, Op. 37 No. 2, Op. 48 No. 1 or 2, Op. 55 No. 2, or Op. 62 No. 1 or 2; that selection may repeat from video.

Category III · live Stage 2 · three selections

Half of Stage 1 participants advance. Choose one Chopin major work (one of four Ballades or four Scherzos, Barcarolle Op. 60, Fantasy Op. 49 or Polonaise-Fantaisie Op. 61); one complete set of Mazurkas Op. 6, 7, 17, 24, 30, 33, 41, 50, 56, 59 or 63; and one Polonaise Op. 26 No. 1 or 2, Op. 40 No. 1 or 2, Op. 44 or Op. 53.

Repertório

Record with good sound and image, full side profile, from memory, with printed repeats. Play in the order registered. Any edition is permitted; the organizers recommend the Ekier edition.

Fonte: Official eligibility and application materials · Official repertoire for all age groups · Jeune Chopin application form

Júri e prémios

Júri

Não publicado nas páginas oficiais que pudemos consultar.

Prémios

Prizes totalling approx. CHF 6,000 plus concert opportunities in Switzerland and Poland

Edições anteriores

Para proteger os menores, não apresentamos os nomes dos premiados em categorias abertas a menores de 18 anos. A categoria, a faixa etária e o prémio são sempre apresentados.

2025 fonte
Category 3 · 18 and under anos
- 1.º prémio — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
- 2.º prémio — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
Category 2 · 15 and under anos
- 1.º prémio ex aequo (2 vencedores) — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
Category 1 · 12 and under anos
- 1.º prémio ex aequo (2 vencedores) — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
2023 fonte
Category 3 · 18 and under anos
- 1.º prémio — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
- 2.º prémio — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)
Category 1 · 12 and under anos
- 1.º prémio — nome não divulgado (categoria aberta a menores de 18 anos)

Resumido a partir de fontes oficiais; última verificação em 14/11/2026. Fonte principal