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5th Glowing Harp Competition

5th Glowing Harp Competition

The Glowing Harp Competition has announced the repertoire for its fifth contest, which will take place online April 1–30, 2027. Led by artistic director Veronika Lemishenko, the contest is open to harpists of all nationalities ages 25 and under as of April 1, 2027,...
22nd International Harp Contest in Israel

22nd International Harp Contest in Israel

The 22nd International Harp Contest in Israel has restructured its required repertoire and competition process into three stages, with the first stage taking place by video recording and the semifinal and final stages to be held January 15–22, 2027, in Tel Aviv. Learn...
9th USAIHC Ruth Inglefield Composition Contest

9th USAIHC Ruth Inglefield Composition Contest

The USA International Harp Competition (USAIHC) is calling for scores for the 9th Ruth Inglefield Composition Contest. Composers of all nationalities and ages are invited to submit new unpublished works for solo harp, between six and eight minutes in duration. The...
10th Martine Géliot International Harp Competition

10th Martine Géliot International Harp Competition

The Martine Géliot International Harp Competition has announced new dates for its 10th edition, which will now take place April 4–7, 2027, near Paris in Fontainebleau-Avon, France. The triennial competition was originally scheduled for Oct. 29–Nov. 1, 2026. The 10th...