The Future of the International Competitions

What role do competitions play today in the education and careers of young musicians?
The directors of some of the world’s most prestigious international competitions discuss new organizational models, evaluation criteria, communication strategies, and future perspectives.

Participants

• Carlo Guaitoli, Artistic Director of the Alessandro Casagrande International Piano Competition, Terni
• Aleksander Laskowski, Head of Press Office of the International Chopin Piano Competition, Warsaw
• Roberto Prosseda, Artistic Director of the Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition, Monza
• Epifanio Comis, Artistic Director of the Ljubljana International Piano Competition
• Marc Coughlan, Artistic Director of the Sydney International Piano Competition