In the applection process, participants are free to choose their pieces.
It should include two pieces from different music epochs and be
appropriate to the level of performance of the player.
Requirement:
A simultaneous participation in several categories
(e.g. solo - chamber music - contemporary music) is permitted.
In the registration you have to state the competition pieces and their time duration.
For contemporary pieces, the original copy must be presented on the day of the competition.
Please email a permitted copy of the sheet music to the organizer
address: musiktalente@gmx.de
The competition is divided into four different age groups:
Category I Year of birth 2014 - 2016 (max 7 min. length of performance)
Category II Year of birth 2011 - 2013 (max 12 min. length of performance)
Category III Year of birth 2008 - 2010 (max 15 min. length of performance)
Category IV Year of birth 2005 - 2007 (max 20 min. length of performance)
Chamber music ensemble up to 18 ( Category / lenght of performance)
Chamber music ensemble 18+ for Students ( max 20 min.)
Average age: max. 25 years - more informations -
Funding project for contemporary music (max 10 min.)
Category I Year of birth 2014 - 2016
Category II Year of birth 2011 - 2013
Category III Year of birth 2008 - 2010 - more informations -
Category IV Year of birth 2005 - 2007
An online concept will be carried out in parallel to the face-to-face form.
Presence - Participants:
To register the online form must be filled out completely.
Venue: Grundschule Hahnstätten, Jahnstraße 21, 65623 Hahnstätten
Date: 26. - 27. April 2025
Online - Participants:
To register, the online form must be filled out completely and the video contribution uploaded.
Please note the Information - video contribution
Participation fee / Registration deadline:
For registration, the registration form must be completed in full (legible) and the participation fee, in the amount of €18 transferred to the following account
Name: Kulturabteilung
Bank: Nassauische Sparkasse Hahnstätten
IBAN: DE39 5105 0015 0604 0998 53
SWIFT / BIC-Code: NASSDE55XXX
Reason for transfer: „MusikTalente 2025 and Name“
The Registration and participation fee must be received by the organizer on 18. April 2025. Changes (persons, pieces) are no longer possible after this date. Approval confirmation or rejection (if the requirements are not fulfilled) will be sent by e-mail.
Permit:
Winners (1st prize) of a previous music talent competition can only
participate again in a higher age group. Early registration is recommended for capacity reasons.
If more interested parties register for the competition than can be admitted for organizational reasons, the chronological order of the registrations will decide on admission.
Judges:
The judges are recognized musicians and conductors. The decisions of the jury are not contestable. The jury has the right to interrupt the prelude if the performance time is exceeded. If the number of participants is very high, the judge could request the participants to shorten their competition pieces.
Prize:
Every participant gets a certificate. The cash prizes are ranked 1, 2 and 3 in the age groups. In addition, special prizes will be awarded (for example, participation in master classes, such as the Mattheiser Summer Academy in Bad Sobernheim, International Music Days in Hofheim or the Involvemt.
Announcement of the winners:
The winners will be informed by e-mail. A list will also be published on the homepage.
Arrival, accommodation and meals of the participants / piano attendants are at their own expense. On request we will inform you about accommodation options.
We look forward to your registration !