The “Vincenzo Scaramuzza” International Competition

The 29th edition of the “Vincenzo Scaramuzza” International Competition is taking place in Crotone. This event is dedicated to young performers and the new generation of musicians and is part of the 46th “L’Hera della Magna Grecia” concert season, organised by the Società Beethoven A.C.A.M.

Taking place at the Orfeo Stillo Music High School Auditorium, the competition will feature musicians from a variety of national and international backgrounds. It represents a valuable opportunity for students, soloists and ensembles to exchange ideas and grow artistically in various fields of music.

Categories include piano performance for soloists, duos and four-hand piano, as well as sections dedicated to strings (violins, violas, cellos and double basses), guitar, wind instruments and singing. The competition also welcomes choirs, chamber music groups, and jazz and pop ensembles, providing a platform for expression across a variety of musical genres.

Through auditions, performances, and networking opportunities, the competition continues to promote musical culture and emerging talent, strengthening the connection between artistic training and the local community in the context of Crotone.