ARD Music Competition 2025 Conditions of Participation

Published at: 5-11-2024

The 74th ARD International Music Competition 2025 in Munich is open for the following categories: Clarinet, Piano and Trumpet.

Kategorie Trompete / Trumpet | Picture: Max Hofstetter/BR

Brochure 2025 (English) File format: PDF Size: 680,58 KB

Ausschreibung 2025 (German) File format: PDF Size: 719,14 KB

The 74th ARD International Music Competition 2025 in Munich is open for the following categories:

  • Clarinet
  • Piano
  • Trumpet


The invitation to participate in this competition is extended to young musicians, who are ready to launch
an international career. The competition is open to musicians of all nations born between 1996 and 2008.

The competition will be conducted during the period from September 1 to 19, 2025 (including the prizewinners’ concerts). All auditions are open to the public.

Deadline for registration: March 28, 2025