Sound the trumpets and bang the gong. New Talent Festival is celebrating its 5^th Anniversary.

Last year, 406 young musicians from 28 countries made New Talent Festival a huge success, and this year it’s going to be bigger and better than ever.

New Talent Festival 2022

The Festival welcomes a new Official Partner – The Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana – Scuola Universitaria di Musica (Switzerland), joining the Royal Academy of Music.

Both official partners offer named prizes in the competition including cash prizes and a scholarship worth 3500 Swiss francs. 

Jurors come from the Royal Academy of Music, the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana, Eton College and Harrow School.

This year, New Talent is going to be bigger and better than ever. 

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“I am now studying at a music college all thanks to New Talent! It was an amazing experience to meet and perform alongside people my age from around the world. As well as this, it was incredible to perform in front of such an amazing panel of judges!”

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What can students look forward to?

– Feedback from the competition Jury Panel

– Practice surgeries and young musicians’ forums

– Themed talks and one-to-one masterclasses

– Masterclasses, mentoring, scholarship and cash prizes

– The chance to perform at the Royal Academy of Music in 2023

Who can take part?

The festival and competition are open to anyone aged 4-24 years old, from beginner to virtuoso. This year’s categories are: Strings, Piano, Woodwind & Brass and Voice.

What do I do now?

Festival events begin in June and the competition entry deadline is 22nd of July. So all you need to do is spread the word by displaying the attached posters and asking your students to visit newtalentfestival.com （外部サイト）for more details.

Thank you so much for your support. We can’t wait to see and hear your students at New Talent Festival 2022.

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