VIOLIN AND CHAMBER MUSIC INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
20 – 27 JULY
Produced by AMASING Association
The 6th edition of CONVIMUS celebrates important milestones in Portuguese music, including: the 125th birthday of Nicolau Medina Ribas, the 135th birthday of Luis Freitas Branco, the 100th birthday of Carlos Paredes and Artur Napoleão and the 75th birthday of Fernando Lapa and Christopher Bochmann.
WHO CAN COMPETE?
Any violinist or group of any nationality up to the age of 27
Is that you? See what you can win!
PRIZES
Prizes worth more than 4000€
Possibility of going to Brazil to play solo with the Orquestra Sinfónica AMASING
1st prizes of violin plays solo concerts with Orquestra Sinfónica AMASING
Winners of chamber music play in concert as part of the festival
International Panel of Judges
Pianist Accompaniment Guaranteed
Artistic Review of All Performances
Guaranteed Prizes For All Competitors and Teachers
Possibility of playing in a recital in the 2026 edition
TIMETABLE
You will receive a more detailed timetable after registration!
20 JULY
Piano Rehearsals Violin Category A and B
21 JULY
Chamber Music Competition
Piano Rehearsals Violin Category A and B
22 JULY
Piano Rehearsals Violin Category A and B
Chamber Music Laureates Concert
23 JULY
Category A Violin Competition
24 JULY
Category B Violin Competition
25 JULY
Awards ceremony
27 JULY
CONVUMUS Closing Concert
Solo winners with Orquestra Sinfónica AMASING
THERE ARE ALSO CONCERTS, MASTERCLASSES AND EXHIBITIONS EVERY DAY!
REGULAMENTATION
Read the Regulation here:
CATEGORIES
All formations of chamber music groups are accepted (with strings, winds, piano, harp, singing, among others
Average age of group up to 27 years
One stage:
– In person.
– Two or more works or parts of works from contrasting periods and/or character.
– Maximum duration 25 minutes.
CATEGORY A
From 18 to 27 years old
One stage:
– In person; Two or more works or parts of works from contrasting periods and/or character, and the candidate must present one of the compulsory pieces listed in the regulations; Maximum duration 25 minutes.
Souvenir d’Amitie op. 35, N. Medina Ribas (Violin and Piano Score)
Romance Elegiaque op. 4, N. Medina Ribas (Violin Score))
Romance Elegiaque op. 4, N. Medina Ribas (Piano Score))
CATEGORY B
CATEGORY B
From 14 to 18 years old
One stage:
– In person: Two or more works or parts of works from contrasting periods and/or character, the candidate must present one of the compulsory pieces listed in the regulations; Maximum duration 20 minutes.
Violin Concerto no. 5, W. A. Mozart
Violin Concerto no. 4, W. A. Mozart
REGISTRATION FEE
The registration fee is as follows:
Chamber Music Category
75,00€ – up to trio
90,00€ – other formations
Category A
75,00€
Category B
75,00€