Scottish International Piano Competition

The Scottish International Piano Competition has been captivating audiences in Glasgow, UK, since 1986. Attracting some of the most exceptional young musicians from around the world, it offers a unique opportunity for emerging pianists to establish themselves early in their careers. The eagerly anticipated 2023 edition, taking place from September 1st to 10th, promises to be an unforgettable event

. Participants will showcase their talents in recital rounds at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, followed by a concerto performance by three finalists with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by David Niemann. A distinguished and internationally acclaimed panel of judges will oversee all stages of the competition, chaired by our Artistic Director Aaron Shorr. The jury will also include renowned concert pianists Albert Tiu, Boris Slutsky, Carole Presland, Clare Hammond, Ingo Dannhorn, and Marc Silverman.