The Queen Elisabeth Competition 2025: Music-making at the highest level
"One of the most exhilarating and satisfying weeks of my musical life". Cyrus Meher-Homji reports from this year's Queen Elizabeth Competition in Brussels.
May 19, 2025
"One of the most exhilarating and satisfying weeks of my musical life". Cyrus Meher-Homji reports from this year's Queen Elizabeth Competition in Brussels.
"The perfect ambassador" wins the Sydney International Piano Competition with performances that brought tears to the eyes of its Artistic Director.
At this level of musicianship, reports Phil Scott, comparisons may be odious, but they’re also fascinating.
Virtuosity is a given, writes Phil Scott. Winners will be judged on their choices, personal presence and relationship with the orchestra.