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Tokyo Music Competition

The 19th Tokyo Music Competition 2021

String Section

Violin, Viola, Cello, Contrabass

Eligibility
Age 15-30
Maximum entry number
approx. 120
First Round
Recital Hall, closed to the public		 June 29 (Tue)
June 30 (Wed)
July 1 (Thu)
Second Round
Recital Hall, open to the public		 August 21 (Sat) 11:00
Final Round
Main Hall, open to the public		 August 27 (Fri) 18:00

TSUNODA Kosuke (Cond), Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

My Page-String

Results

  • 1st Round
  • 2nd Round
  • Final Round

Wind Section

Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon

Eligibility
Age 18-30
Maximum entry number
approx. 180
First Round
Recital Hall, closed to the public		 July 3 (Sat)
July 4 (Sun)
July 5 (Mon)
Second Round
Recital Hall, open to the public		 August 23 (Mon) 11:00
Final Round
Main Hall, open to the public		 August 31 (Tue) 18:00

UMEDA Toshiaki (Cond), New Japan Philharmonic

My Page-Wind

Results

  • 1st Round
  • 2nd Round
  • Final Round

Voice Section

Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Alto, Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone, Bass

Eligibility
Age 20-35
Maximum entry number
approx. 80
First Round
Recital Hall, closed to the public		 June 26 (Sat)
June 27 (Sun)
June 28 (Mon)
Second Round
Recital Hall, open to the public		 August 22 (Sun) 11:00
Final Round
Main Hall, open to the public		 August 29 (Sun) 16:00

OOI Takeshi (Cond), Tokyo Symphony Orchestra

My Page-Voice

Results

  • 1st Round
  • 2nd Round
  • Final Round
  • * Open to applicants of all nationalities
  • * All ages are determined by May 31, 2021
  • * In case we receive a large number of applications, we will accept them on a first-come, first-served basis. (We do not respond to any inquiry about this matter.)
  • * The 20th edition will be held for Piano, Brass, and Voice sections.

Call for Entries Flyer（PDF）

Application Guideline（PDF）

Application Form（PDF）

The 19th Tokyo Music Competition Winners Concert

Mon (NH), Jan 10, 2022 15:00
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall

Soloists: The first or top prize winners of all the sections

Conductor: SHIMONO Tatsuya
Orchestra: Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra

S2,750yen A1,650yen (discounts available)

Organizers
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture/The Yomiuri Shimbun/Kao Corporation/Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Sponsors
Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. /Concert Service/Suntory Holdings Ltd. /Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd./Morihei Butai Kiko Co., Ltd.
Production Assistance
Japan Music Foundation JESC
Cooperation
New Japan Philharmonic/Tokyo Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra/Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra/Japan Philharmonic Orchestra/Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra/Tokyo Orchestra Business Cooperative