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Prague Spring International Music Competition 2027

Harpsichord and clarinet

Prague Spring International Music Festival · Prague, Czechia

Open to Tunisian applicants

Checked on 25 Oct 2026

Who
Harpsichord and clarinet, all nationalities
Prize
250,000 koruna first prize
Fee
50 euros, then 100 euros if admitted
Deadline: 1 Dec 2026Deadline, 23:59 UTCin 27 days
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Can you apply? Answer 3 short questions, no account needed.

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In short

The 78th Prague Spring International Music Competition is in Prague from 6 to 14 May 2027, for harpsichord and clarinet. It is open to artists of all nationalities: harpsichordists born on or after 6 May 1995 and clarinettists born on or after 6 May 1997. Apply online by 1 December 2026, 23:59 GMT. The registration fee is 50 euros and the first prize is 250,000 Czech koruna.

Who can apply

Nationality
The Competition Conditions say the competition is for artists of all nationalities, so a Tunisian musician can apply.
Age
Harpsichordists must be born on or after 6 May 1995 and clarinettists on or after 6 May 1997.
Earlier winners
Anyone who has already won first prize in the same category at Prague Spring cannot enter.

Funding and what it does not cover

In each category: 250,000, 150,000 and 100,000 koruna for the first three prizes, before tax, plus special prizes. Candidates pay a 50 euro registration fee and, if admitted, a 100 euro participation fee.

Covered

  • First prize of 250,000 koruna, second of 150,000 and third of 100,000, in each category
  • Special prizes, including a 25,000 koruna audience prize
  • 70 euros a day from Round II for candidates living more than 100 km from Prague
  • Accommodation for prize-winners until the prize-giving

You pay

  • The 50 euro registration fee and the 100 euro participation fee, which are not refunded
  • Travel and accommodation during Round I

Sources

Checked on 25 Oct 2026

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