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Hungarian House of New York
213 East 82nd St, New York, NY 10028
The National Opera America Center
330 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10003
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37 West 65 Street (4th floor), New York NY 10023
Schedule-2026
Application Deadline - Piano - April 15, 2026
Semifinal Round - Piano (ages 18-39) - May 14-15
Semifinal Rounds - Piano (ages 7-17) - May 16
Masterclasses - Piano - May 16
Final Rounds - All categories - May 17
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March 10, 2026
Final Application Deadline Announced for Pianists - April 15
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CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATIONWinners' Concerts in Europe
See II Prize Winner in a recital!
Eri Yamamoto performs in Estonia![…]
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATIONJune 19, 2022
Breaking! Estrella Piano Quintet & Nianyi Huang
Estrella Piano Quintet & Chinese pianist Nianyi Huang Win Gershwin Competition […]
CLICK HERE FOR FACEBOOK POSTJune 15, 2022
Gershwin Competition Prizewinners announced - Piano & Chamber Ensembles
Gershwin Competition Competition winners for all ages have been announced […]
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Finalists announced - Piano & Chamber Ensembles
Gershwin Competition Competition finalists for all ages have been announced […]
CLICK HERE FOR THE LISTMay 7, 2022
Semifinalists announced - Piano & Chamber Ensembles
Gershwin Competition Competition semifinalists for all ages have been […]
CLICK HERE FOR THE LISTMarch 15, 2022
Tickets are on sale now!
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Venues for the 2022 Piano & Strings Competitions are announced...
G.Gershwin Piano & Chamber Ensembles Competitions 2022 will be held June 7-15, 2022 at Christ & St. Stephen's Cathedral at 120 West 69th Street, NY NY[…]
SEE UPDATED SCHEDULE01.10.2021
Olga Kern headlines Gershwin Piano Competition Jury 2022
★★★★ Prestigious Piano jury, headlining Olga Kern, Pablo Galdo (Spain), Jerome Lowenthal, Fredric Chiu, and Krystian Tkaczewski is announced...[…]
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09.05.2021
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Review: Violinist Nune Melik Dazzles at Carnegie Hall
NEW YORK — Every year at Carnegie Hall, the Senior Musicians Association of New York, with more than 3,000 members, sponsors the Senior Concert Orchestra, a free performance at Stern Auditorium, for all to attend. The orchestra is composed of musicians who are alumni of the New York Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony […]
READ MORE09.06.2019
Millennial pianist Clayton Stephenson has the keys to the Chicago Sinfonietta
Multitalented pianist Clayton Stephenson is setting the bar high for young musicians to follow. The New York native’s gift for composing classical music was discovered when he was eight-years-old. He’s been recognized nationally with countless accolades ever since. […]
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Guest Recital - Reed Tetzloff, Piano
Reed Tetzloff has been enthusiastically received as recitalist and concerto soloist on three continents, making his Lincoln Center debut with the Mannes Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall, and his New York solo recital debut at Merkin Hall, both in 2012. Since his orchestral debut with the Minnesota Orchestra at the age of fourteen, he has also performed concerti with such ensembles as the Cincinnati Symphony, the Lake Superior […]
READ MORE27.07.2016
Alexey Pudinov - Deutsche Zeitung: REVIEW
emotional lebendig, technisch souverän und rauschend virtuos...” FAZ, 04.12.2013, anlässlich eines Konzertes in Bad Homburg. […]
READ MORE06.05.2019
★★★★ Review : How shenghua hu won 2 MET auditions in 2 years
★★★★ Review : Shenghua hu is a seriously inspiring dude. he got into the MET orchestra last year after winning a job in the 2nd violin section. then, just a year later, he took the audition for principal 2nd violin and won! Despite the fact that his locker is two away from my own at the MET, i hadn't really gotten[…]
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Stars of Tomorrow – Thursday, July 21: Violinapalooza! ★★★★☆
★★★★☆ It’s “Violinapalooza” day at the Heifetz Institute – with no fewer than five terrific fiddlers taking the newly-renovated Francis Auditorium stage to play solos, sonatas, and concertos. Okay, we left room for a violist, too! Join us to enjoy the Institute’s signature series, a showcase for breathtaking performances by extraordinary Heifetz Institute students, taking […]
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Daniella Mass is ‘America's Got Talent’ sensation, but hardly new to music
By Tresa Patterson - Anyone tuning in late Tuesday this week for “America's Got Talent” probably thought all of the excitement was outside with the revving motors and stunts that only maniacs would attempt. Colombian-born Daniella Mass had already made an extreme impression of her own inside the auditorium with the beauty of her voice, her perfect tone, and her […]
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8:00 PM
Jonathan Levin, piano
Gershwin Competition Laureate 2013
"American Portrets" - Solo Recital
G.Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Selections by:
J. Kern, Richard Rodgers, and Jonathan Levin
8:00 PM
Anastasia Ryzykov, paino
Gershwin Competition Grand-Prix Winner 2013
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Neal Gittleman - conductor
S. Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
READ REVIEW2.00 PM
Nune Melikian, violin
Gershwin Competition Laureate 2015
Senior Concert Orchestra of New York
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
David Gilbert conductor
8:00, 7:30 PM
Clayton Stephenson, piano
Gershwin Competition Winner 2015
Chicago Simfonietta Orchestra
Mei-Ann Chen conductor
Gershwin: I got Rhythm Variations
READ REVIEW20.30
Daniella Mass, Soprano (Colombia)
Gershwin Competition Winner 2015
America Got Talent
Semifinal
Julian Zheng, French Horn (Australia/USA)
Gershwin Competition Laureate 2015
Young Artists Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Treger - Conductor
R.Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1
20.00
Natalia Sokolovskaya (U.K./Russia)
Gershwin Competition Laureate 2015
Sociedad Filarmonica de Zaragoza (Spain)
Solo Recital
Rameau, Mozart, Stravinski, Janacek, Hindemith
20.00
Alevtyna Dobina, Piano (Ukraine)
Gershwin Competition III Prize Laureate 2015
20.00
Joost Willemze, Harp (The Netherlands)
Gershwin Competition II prize Laureate - 2015
20.00
Matvey Sherling (Russia)
Future Gershwin Competition I Prize Winner - Winds & Brass, 2015
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“Canadian pianist Anastasia Rizikov is a remarkably poised and precocious sixteen year old who is already showing signs of being “one to watch”. At age seven, she made her orchestral debut, and has since appeared as soloist with major orchestras of North America and Europe. In 2013, Ms. Rizikov won the Grand Prix at the First G.Gershwin International Music Competition in New York, where her prizes included a CD recording with NAXOS, and numerous performances, including the appearance at the Verbier Festival-2016 in Switzerland[…]
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