67th Maria Canals International Music Competition

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Image courtesy of Palau de la Musica Catalana

The Maria Canals International Music Competition, founded in 1954, is the one of the most prestigious music competitions in all of Spain, and was one of the first in the world to be accepted by the World Federation of International Music Competitions in the year 1958.

The International Music Competition is held annually, in March, and is aimed at the young performers from around the world, aged 18 to 30, who are passionate about music and want to kickstart their career. It is divided into four rounds that are held at the Palau de la Música Catalana, and up to €80,000 in performance fees are offered as prizes.

Throughout its history, the Maria Canals Association has organized over 120 competitions including the piano, singing, violin, cello, guitar, flute, percussion and chamber music branches, with more than 8,000 contestants from more than a hundred different countries spread over the five continents, and the generous support of more than 200 musical personalities from around the world, who have all been members of the jury.

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