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London International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists:

The final round of the 2025 edition of the London International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists takes place at Ognisko Polskie - the Polish Hearth on Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th March 2025.

On Monday 3rd March (semi-final) and Tuesday 4th March 2025 (final) 38 exceptionally talented young pianists from all over the world who have succeeded in the preliminary rounds will be competing live.

A Gala Concert will be held in the evening on 4 March 2025. Tickets are now on sale for the prestigious evening event.

The competition is open to the public to attend for free during the daytime sessions.

For more information about the competition please click on the link below:

London International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists (li-cc.org) 

The Jury:

This is a privileged chance for young performers to showcase their musical talent in front of the illustrious final round Jury members: Professor Piotr Paleczny (Juror and prize winner of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw), Professor John Rink (Cambridge University and Jury Member of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw), Professor Murray McLachlan (Head of Keyboard at Chetham's School of Music), Lady Rose Cholmondeley (President of the Chopin Society in London) and Professor Deniz Arman Gelenbe (Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance), Professor William Kong (Head of Keyboard at the Purcell School of Music), Artur Haftman (Artistic Director of LI-CC & SIMA Classics & internationally acclaimed concert pianist).

Evening Concert:

The evening Gala Concert will feature a repertoire of Chopin pieces from the first prize winning performers from each age category:

• category A, up to age 11
• category B, up to age 14
• category C, up to age 16
• category D, up to age 19

The standard is expected to be exceptionally high.

The Grand Prize Winner for the best overall performance will be chosen by the Jury at the conclusion of the evening concert.

Attendees will also vote to award the Gala Audience Prize. The Finale Gala Concert is a perfect oportunity to see the next generation of concert panists at an early stage of their careers. This promises to be a very inspiring musical event.