Rules and Prizes Piano Special Edition

Deadline | 14 September 2026

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Award Concerts – Scholarships – Special Prizes

LAST 5 PLACES AVAILABLE IN TOTAL

Deadline September 14th

Winners Gala in Naples – Italy and Madrid – Spain

Concert in the Mimas Music Festival on Procida Island.

Please choose your category and send us the links with your performances uploaded to one of these channels: Youtube, Tencent, Youku, Vimeo, Google drive

You can send us separate links

If the maximum number is reached, registrations will close early

Previous your videos from 2025 of other concerts and competitions in which you have participated are also accepted

For each category:

  • Discover the prizes in your category
  • Send us the performance you feel better
  • You can register for a higher category
  • The program is free
  • If you want, you can send us separate links: maximum 2
  • A single video link may contain multiple pieces
  • There are also special prizes for you

  • The videos sent via link could be downloaded and listened to by the jury and not directly from the channel sent

  • Please read the entire regulation also at the bottom of the page

Pay Attention:

  • Entries are Limited
  • Only 30 partecipant slots available in total
  • Reached the maximum number of subscribers,the applications will be closed before the deadline
  • All participants will be issued the official certificate of participation
  • We only accept performance links
CATEGORY

Junior A – ages 0-7

Junior B – ages 8-10

Junior C – ages 11-13

Junior D – ages 14-16

Young – ages 17-19

Best Pianist – ages 20-30

Deadlines - ⚠️ only 30 participant slots available ⚠️

Day(s)

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Hour(s)

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Minute(s)

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Second(s)

Join the competition today.

Go to the application form, fill the requested fields and send the registration fee safely.

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CATEGORY

Junior A ages 0-7

Program maximum 8 minutes

First Prize

 

  • *Golden Prize: € 500

  • Concert in Naples – Italy 

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners in Madrid

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Len Piano Meeting  

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Second Prize

 

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting 

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition  

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

  •  Marketing Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

CATEGORY

Junior B ages 8-10

Program maximum 10 minutes

First Prize

 

  • *Golden Prize: € 600
  • Concert in Naples – Italy 
  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival
  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala in Madrid
  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting 
  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition  
  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea 

  • Official certificate of winner
Second Prize

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

CATEGORY

Junior C ages 11-13

Program maximum 12 minutes

First Prize

  • *Golden Prize: € 700

  • Concert in Naples – Italy

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala in Madrid

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Second Prize

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

CATEGORY

Junior D ages 14-16

Program maximum 15 minutes

First Prize

 

  • *Golden Prize: € 800

  • Concert in Naples – Italy

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala in Madrid

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner

Second Prize

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Music Festival

  • Scholarship (discount on registration) for Leon Piano Meeting

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

CATEGORY

Young ages 17-19

Program maximum 20 minutes

First Prize
  • *Golden Prize: € 1000

  • Concert in Naples – Italy 

  • Concert in Madrid 

  • Possibility of invitation to the Winners Gala of the Mimas Festival

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition  

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Second Prize

  • Possibility of invitation to the Mimas Music Festival

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

 

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

CATEGORY

Best Pianist ages 20-30

Program maximum 30 minutes

First Prize

  • *Golden Prize 2.000

  • Concert in Naples – Italy
  • Concert in Madrid – Spain

  • Winners Gala in the Mimas Music Festival

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Second Prize

 

  • Concert in Naples

  • Winners Gala in the Mimas Music Festival

  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas PIano Competition 

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
Third Prize

 

  • Possibility of invitation to  the Mimas Music Festival
  • Access to the Final Step of Mimas Piano Competition  

  • Self Marketing Workshop by Accademia Musicale Europea

  • Official certificate of winner
4th 5th 6th PRIZE

  • Certificate of Winner

 

*The Golden Prize for each category is awarded if the jury unanimously votes with the highest score for the first prize

The prizes are collected and confirmed with participation in the Winners Gala 

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Special Prizes

  • Best performance of a work of Baroque Composer
  • Best performance of a work of Classical Composer
  • Best performance of a work of Romantic Composer
  • Best performance of a work of Contemporary Composer
  • Best performance of Virtuoso Etude
  • Best performance of Virtuoso Composition
  • Best African Pianist
  • Best Asian Pianist 
  • Best European Pianist
  • Best North American Pianist
  • Best South American Pianist
  • Best Australian Opera Pianist

The performances will be listened to by the links or downloaded in video format by the organization

 

 

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Deadline

14th September 2026

Join the competition today.

Go to the application form, fill the requested fields and send the registration fee safely.

Join now