Berliner Kompositionspreis 2026 Main Prize (ex aequo) EUR 2,500
Simon Rivet
CanadaCanadaCOMPETITIONCompleted
Berliner Kompositionspreis 2026
Stiftung am Grunewald
GermanyWinners: Simon Rivet, Antonino Caracò, Edmund Song +1 more.
The oddsfrom 28 countries
1 in16won
- Applications65
- Winners4
Counted by prize winners only
From 4 countries
Winners
CanadaCanadaBerliner Kompositionspreis 2026 Main Prize (ex aequo) EUR 2,500
Antonino Caracò
ItalyItalyBerliner Kompositionspreis 2026 Engagement Prize EUR 1,000
Edmund Song
SingaporeSingaporeBerliner Kompositionspreis 2026 Engagement Prize EUR 1,000
João Pinto
PortugalPortugalPrizes, shows and programme
- ceremony
- Prize Winners' Concert 31 March 2026, 20:00, SONARLOFT – Kühlhaus Berlin
- prize
- Main Prize EUR 5,000 shared ex aequo; Engagement Prizes EUR 1,000 each
- What the call offered
- Fully produced world premiere during the SONARLOFT concert at Kühlhaus Berlin, signaling mechanism to major European publishing houses, and exposure to high-level curators and critics.
- Who could apply
- Composers aged 35 or younger (calculated via a September 15, 2026 cut-off date). Submissions must consist of an unpublished, unperformed work strictly written for a duo formation utilizing violin, viola, cello, or piano (excluding two pianos and piano four-hands). Welcomes all stylistic paradigms.
Sources
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