"The second annual Petrichor International Music Competition is now open for submissions. This annual musical performance and composition contest provides support, inspiration, and exposure to musicians from around the world.
12 Categories
36 winners | 36 finalists
$60,000 value in prizes
All participants receive the Complementary Course by iClassical Academy including lifetime access to six music masterclasses (worth $150).
Categories:
1. Solo performers under the age of 16 (born in or after 2006)
Total cash prizes: $1000
Solo performers under the age of 21 (born in or between 2001-2005)
Total cash prizes: $2000
Solo performers over the age of 21 (born in or before 2000)
Total cash prizes: $3000
Small ensembles (fewer than 9 performers)
Total cash prizes: $3000
Large ensembles/orchestras/choirs (more than 9 performers)
Total cash prizes: $4000
Composers under the age of 21 (born in or after 2001)
total cash prizes: $2000
Composers over the age of 21 (born in or before 2000)
Total cash prizes: $3000
Electronic compositions or multidisciplinary works
Total cash prizes: $2000
Film/video game/animation music
Total cash prizes: $2000
Arrangements of pre-existing works
Total cash prizes: $2000
Improvisation (any genre and instrumentation)
Total cash prizes: $2000
Best album (performance or composition)
Total cash prizes: $4000
All winners receive Petrichor Premium Promotion Package (PPPP) including press/media exposure + online recital + feature on Petrichor website + official certificate.
Participation will be conducted entirely online, and the musicians will be asked to submit either video, score or audio of their work.
Jury Panel
The applications will be reviewed by a jury panel consisting of world-renowned musicians from The Juilliard School, Berklee College of Music, Eastman School of Music, and Mannes School of Music.
Submission Deadline: May 20, 2022
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