Take the opportunity to meet the artists of your generation, increase your network, gain experience, live intensely your emotions, boost your career!
Registration deadline : December, 20th 2026 at 23:59
Conditions: Registration open to all artists, from all nationalities, born after 1994, January 1st.
- 21.000 € cash prizes, concerts, broadcast live and replay (The Violin Channel), La Belle Saison series (residence, concerts, etc), Académie musicale de Villecroze, Palazzetto Bru Zane…
- Two 40′-recitals for all preselected duos, one 60′-recital for the finalists
- Very free program, a few compulsory steps: French romantic works, works written by a female composer, new work commissioned to Anaïs-Nour Benlachhab, Grand Concert with String Quartet by Ernest Chausson for final round
- Jury: Pierre Amoyal, violin, Lausanne / Stephen McHolm, Director Academy Verbier Festival / Livia Sellin, violin, Wien / Marianna Shirinyan, piano, Copenhagen / Vanessa Wagner, piano, Paris
- Preselections on video by Joël Nicod, ex. French hornist in Lyon national symphonic orchestra, ex. chamber music, Teacher in Lyon Conservatory, Founder and director of CIMCL until 2014 / Manon Galy, violinist, 1st prize CIMCL 2021 / Virgile Roche, pianiste, 2nd prize CIMCL 2021 and 1st prize CIMCL 2023 / Dominique Lonca, violinist, Johannes Quartet / Elena Nemtsova, pianist, 3rd prize CIMCL 2016, Jorge Gonzàlez Buajasàn, pianist, 1st prize CIMCL 2021
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