Age:

born after January1 1986

Deadline:

April 15, 2018

Prizes:

Grand Prix Interprétation

Additional Info:

The competition of Chartres in its field represents “the Olympics of the organ” : be admitted to the competition is the primary objective of all young organist. It is now essential springboard for an international career. The judges are undisputed masters of the organ, internationally renowned concert artists, teachers of schools and universities. In 45 years, the competition has received 144 jurors (88 foreign and 56 French).

The competition includes tests of interpretation and improvisation, an art in which organists perpetuate a secular tradition, and awards in each discipline, a great price and a second prize, and an audience prize and various other prizes.