Around the Music Festival

The piano competition “China International Music Competition” to be held in May this year announced that the prize money is $ 150,000. The competition is a national project that starts with the Chinese government, the prize amount is the highest amount in the history of the world competition. It will be held in Beijing from 4th to 21st May. Richard Rodzinski has been appointed general director to compete with Van Cliburn competition and Tchaikovsky competition. Yoheved Kaplinsky, the leader of the piano division of the Juilliard School of Music, is appointed to the chairperson of the jury. Besides, it is a luxurious version that invites Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin to co-star in the final round. However, while calling for a competition, only participants are invited guests. That is the wonder of China.

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