

28.July - 03.Aug 2025
27.July - 02.Aug 2026
World String Music Festival
Festival Fees
Individual Participants:
String Ensembles and Orchestra
Registration Fee:
150€ (Required for all participants)
Participation fee:
Please contact the organizing committee according to the respective category.
Categories:
A) Passive Participant (Non-active listener):
Benefits:
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Access to all public workshops and concerts during the festival.
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No additional participation fee.
B) Active Participant (Full participation in festival activities):
Benefits:
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2 ensemble rehearsals
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2 individual Masterclasses (45 mins each)
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2 public workshops
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Special Concert 1 (Solo performance, no longer than 8 minutes)
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Special Concert 2 (Participation in a string orchestra or ensemble)
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Golden Hall Grand Concert (The first prize winner in the professional category will have a solo performance, while other participants will join as part of a string orchestra or ensemble)
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Participation in the World String Competition, including concert and competition accompaniment costs.
C) Non-competition participant (Attending all activities except competition):
Benefits:
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2 ensemble rehearsals
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2 individual Masterclasses (45 mins each)
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2 public workshops
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Special Concert 1 (Solo performance, no longer than 8 minutes)
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Special Concert 2 (Participation in a string orchestra or ensemble)
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Golden Hall Grand Concert (The first prize winner in the professional category will have a solo performance, while other participants will join as part of a string orchestra or ensemble)
D) Competition-only participant (Includes accompanist):
Benefits:
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Participation in the World String Competition.
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Includes accompanist (for the competition).
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Does not include any other festival activities.
The participants in the professional competition category may be eligible for a fee reduction based on situation.
E) Masterclasses - only Participant (3-lesson package, 45 minutes per lesson):
Benefits:
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You can choose different instructors for the lessons.
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Access to all public workshops and concerts during the festival.
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Additional fees for accompanist and translator services if needed.
F) Youth Course-Only Participant (3-lesson package, 30 minutes per lesson):
Benefits:
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Choose different instructors for each lesson
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Access to all public workshops and concerts during the festival
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Additional fees apply for accompanist and translator services if needed
Piano Accompanist and Translator / Instrument Rental
For additional requests, please contact us separately.
Certificates and Awards:
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All participants will receive a participation certificate.
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Competition participants have the opportunity to win prizes such as trophies or certificates.
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The first-place winner in the professional category will have the opportunity to perform solo in the Golden Hall of Musikverein.
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For detailed information about string ensemble and string orchestra offerings, please contact info@world-string-music.org.