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Encyclopedia > Geneva International Music Competition

The Geneva International Music Competition (or Concours de Genève Music Competition) is an annual music competition held in Geneva founded in 1939 for a wide variety of instruments, voice, conducting, and small ensemble performance. A music competition is a public event designed to identify and award outstanding musical ensembles and/or soloists. ... Geneva (pronunciation //; French: Genève //, German:   //, Italian: Ginevra) is the second most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich), and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French-speaking part of Switzerland). ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


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The European Classical art music idiom has long relied on the institution of music competitions to provide a public forum that identifies the strongest young players and contributes to the establishment of their professional careers. ... The World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC) is an organization based in Geneva, Switzerland that maintains a network of the internationally recognized organisations that aim to discover the most promising young talents in classical music through public competition. ...

External links

  • Main website
  • List of winners

 

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