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| Dear Colleagues, Teachers, and Young Pianists, We are delighted to invite you to participate in a prestigious celebration of Baroque mastery! The National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art opens its doors to young talents from around the world to compete, learn, and perform in the heart of Vilnius. |
| 3rd International J. S. Bach Competition for Young Pianists ”J. S. Bach in Vilnius” 📅 DATE: 7–8 February 2026 📍 LOCATION: National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art, Vilnius, Lithuania 🎹AGE RANGE: 6 to 19 years old ⏳ REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 9 JANUARY 2026 🔶PARTICIPATION FEE: 60 Eur 🏨 SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION OFFER Only 10 Double Rooms Left! Price: 50 EUR per night (Breakfast included). Perfect for 2 people – just 25 EUR per person! REPERTOIRE REQUIREMENTS:1. One or some works by J. S. Bach included in BWV catalogue and pieces from Bach notebook by Anna Magdalena. Work edition is chosen at performer’s own discretion. *participants are allowed to 5 min excess performing full version of the French Suite, the English Suite or cycles of the Partita; *French Suite, English Suite or Partitas by J. S. Bach can be performed in separate parts; 2. one virtuoso piece (etude, rhapsody, toccata, ballade etc.) 3. freely chosen piece(s) Duration of the performing time: Category A – up to 6 min Category A – 7-10 min Category B – 10-15 min Category C – 15-20 min Category D – 20-30 min JURY MEMBERS:CHAIRPERSON: Artur Jaron (Poland) Ilze Treija (Latvia) Johan Randvere (Estonia) Rūdolfs Vanks (Latvia) Birutė Kumpikienė (Lithuania) Gražina Beleckienė (Lithuania) 🏆Grand Prix: 400 EUR 💰TOTAL PRIZE FUND: 1810 EUR |
| Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talent on an international stage! 🔗More information: COMPETITION RULESAPPLICATION FORM should be send by email: bachinvilnius@gmail.com jolanta.kundrotaite@cmm.lt |

