Competition for the Steinway Förderpreis (Steinway House Frankfurt)

Preliminary decision within the university

Sponsor | Organizer: Steinway House Frankfurt
Year established: 2012
Instrument | Subject: Piano solo (classical) | Jazz piano
Participant group: Students of HfMDK Frankfurt, HfM Mainz and HfM Würzburg; age limit (only 'classical'): 27 years
Frequency: annually
Prize money: 1.000 € per university and category
Obligations: Performance in the prize winners' concerts in Würzburg and Frankfurt/M.
Next date of the main competition piano solo (classical): October 31, 2022
Next date of the main competition jazz piano: ---
Application period: 18th - 25th of October, 2022 (piano solo classical).

Under the motto "Challenge in order to encourage," the Steinway Haus Frankfurt Region Piano Student Award is presented to talented students in the piano department. The objective of this sponsorship is the consistent continuation of support for talented piano-playing children and young people through the Steinway Piano Playing Competition. In addition, through the free concerts, Steinway-Haus Frankfurt would like to enable the presentation of these young talents outside the universities and contribute to an enrichment of the regional cultural landscape.