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IXth GOTTFRIED SILBERMANN ORGAN COMPETITION 2009
The Gottfried Silbermann Organ Competition takes place
in honour of the great Saxon organ builder. Its aim is
to foster young organists who are engaged in the
interpretation of organ music on historical organs.
Date: 05.09. - 20.09.2009 (Preparation on
02.09.2009)
The competition takes place in Nikolai-church
Langhennersdorf (at the Hildebrandt Organ, 1722), and
Petri Church Freiberg (Silbermann Organ, 1735) and
Cathedral (Silbermann Organ, 1714 and 1719).
The competition is open to solo performers born after
December 31,1977, irrespective of nationality.
Announcement / Conditions of the competition are
available from September 2008 onwards at the office.
The following prizes have been assigned:
1st prize: 5.000 EUR
2nd prize: 3.500 EUR
3rd prize: 2.500 EUR |