Universität der Künste Berlin
The competition is being held in three age groups
Age group 1:
Born after 31 Dezember 2011
1st prize: 500 €
2nd prize: 250 €
3rd prize: 150 €
Age group 2:
Born after 31 Dezember 2008
1st prize: 1000 €
2nd prize: 500 €
3rd prize: 250 €
Age group 3:
Born after 31 Dezember 2005
1st prize: 1500 €
2nd prize: 1000 €
3rd prize: 500 €
The Rolf-Sawatzki-Prize is awarded to the best participant across all age groups. The winner will perform a concert at the Philharmonic Hall in Berlin with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra.
The first prize for age group I is donated by the European Circle of Friends of the Julius-Stern-institute. Besides the prize money of 500 €, it encompasses the participation in a representative concert at the University of Arts Berlin.
The members of the jury are internationally acclaimed experts in their fields.
Prof. Dr. Tomasz Tomaszewski - Universität der Künste Berlin
Prof. Thomas Menrath - Universität der Künste Berlin
Prof. Anita Rennert - Universität der Künste Berlin
Prof. Claude Lelong - Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris
Prof. Catalin Ilea - Universität der Künste Berlin
Participants can request to be accompagnied by our professional pianists:
Zuzanna Basinska
Adam Tomaszewski
We wish to thank our partners without whom the competition would not be possible.