The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music is thrilled to announce the Davison Young Musicians Foundation National Trumpet Competition, taking place on 19 October 2024. Open to trumpet students from high schools and universities in Hungary, this prestigious competition offers participants the opportunity to showcase their talent and win valuable instruments. Don’t miss your chance to compete and enhance your musical journey!
The competition is open to Hungarian and foreign trumpet students studying in high school or enrolled in BA, artist MA, or one-tier MA programs at Hungarian musical institutions, including the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music. High school students may also apply for the “Under 25” category.
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( votes)The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music is one of Hungary’s most prestigious institutions for higher education in music. Located in Budapest, the academy is internationally recognized for its exceptional programs in classical music and performance. With a rich history and a distinguished faculty, the academy nurtures talented musicians from around the world, offering a wide range of courses, including instrumental studies, vocal arts, composition, and musicology.
Application Deadline: 5 October 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music
- Department: Brass Sub-Department
- Course Level: High school students, BA, artist MA, one-tier MA
- Award: Yamaha 4435II C-Bb Trumpet (High School category), JP A-Bb Piccolo Trumpet (Under-25 category)
- Access Mode: Online (for application)
- Number of Awards: 2 main awards
- Nationality: Open to Hungarian and foreign students
- The award can be taken in: Hungary
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Hungary and international students who meet the program criteria
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The competition is open to trumpet students in high school or studying for a BA, artist MA, or one-tier MA at a Hungarian musical institution
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- High school or university-level trumpet students enrolled at Liszt Ferenc Academy or any other Hungarian music institution.
- High school students can apply to the “Under 25” category if they meet the age requirement.
- Students must prepare the specified audition materials and be available for the competition on the designated date.
How to Apply
- Application Period: 25 September – 5 October 2024
- Number of Participants: Limited to 15 per category based on the order of application
- Application Form: Available on the academy website
Benefits
Winners will be awarded valuable instruments to support their musical studies:
- Category 1 (High School students): Yamaha 4435II C-Bb Trumpet
- Category 2 (Under 25 students): John Packer JP254SWS A-Bb Piccolo Trumpet
