Competition

Competition in a nutshell

On-line registration until 31st August 2024

The Competition is open to all guitarists (soloists) regardless of age, education, and country of residence

In Final Round participants perform a program with The AUKSO Chamber Orchestra of the City of Tychy under direction of Marek Moś

Prizes in guitar competition

 

2nd Prize

2500

1st Prize

5000

CONCERT GUITAR ADRIAN KOBZA
worth 16.000 PLN

VOUCHER 50% for the case worth 1355
EURO founded by CCCases

Recitals during guitar festivals:
KUTNA HORA 2026 (CZECH REPUBLIC)
BRATISLAVA 2025 (SLOVAKIA)
BALATONFÜRED 2025 (HUNGARY)
KRYNICA 2024
OLSZTYN 2025
TYCHY 2026

 

3rd Prize

1000

1st Prize

5000

CONCERT GUITAR ADRIAN KOBZA
worth 16.000 PLN

VOUCHER 50% for the case worth 1355
EURO founded by CCCases

Recitals during guitar festivals:
KUTNA HORA 2026 (CZECH REPUBLIC)
BRATISLAVA 2025 (SLOVAKIA)
BALATONFÜRED 2025 (HUNGARY)
KRYNICA 2024
OLSZTYN 2025
TYCHY 2026

 

2nd Prize

2500

 

3rd Prize

1000

Special prizes:

Martinez Premium TORRES 1889 Guitar with a case valued at 8,570 PLN, sponsored by INTERTON CLASSIC.
Altamira Romantic Guitar, model Sor, valued at 2,999 USD, sponsored by QUENA World of Instruments.
Recital sponsored by the Guitar Society in Freiburg (Germany)
Recital sponsored by the Academy of Music in Katowice.
Recital sponsored by the Katowice Miasto Ogrodów Institution in Katowice.
Solo concert with the ARCHETTI Chamber Orchestra sponsored by ATElier of Culture in Jaworzno.

Tangible prizes founded by:

D’Addario
QUENA Świat instrumentów
König & Meyer
Altamira guitarras
ADA-MUSIC
Seis Cordas

Competition programme

The programme of recording in the preliminary round of the competition
  1. One part of the Sonata selected for the Second Round of the Competition
  2. Free programme

Duration: 10-15 minutes

Second round programme
  1. Sonata originally composed for the guitar in the 20th or 21st century
  2. Free programme

Duration: 30-35 minutes

The entire programme must be played from memory.

Final programme

One of the following concertos for the guitar and orchestra:

  1. Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 99
  2. Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

The entire programme must be played from memory.

The Preliminary and the Second Round Jury of the Competition

The Final Round Jury of the Competition

Application form

    Name
    Surname
    Year of birth
    Nationality
    Country of residence
    School/University
    Class/Year of study
    Teacher
    Phone number
    E-mail
    Programme – Preliminary Round
    Programme – Second Round
    Programme – Final Round
    Link to the nonpublic video for Preliminary Round
    Atache bio   


    Atache photos   


    Atache the proof of payment of the entry fee