2025 Franz Liszt International Piano Competition - Ohio, Now accepting applications
- Ji-Hyang Gwak

- Jul 9
- 1 min read
Applications are open!
FRANZ LISZT INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION - OHIO 2025
Competition dates: October 16-18, 2025
Registration deadline: August 15, 11:59 PM EDT
Location: Timashev Family Music Building, Ohio State University School of Music
RULES
Age eligibility: 24-40 years old
Video Preliminary Round Program: 30-45 minute program of solo repertoire to include solo works or transcriptions of Liszt
Live Round Program: 60-minute program of solo repertoire to include 20-30 minutes of solo works or transcriptions of Liszt
*The live round program can be identical to the video program submitted.
*The video you submit for the preliminary round does not need to be recorded in one take.
Application Fee: $90
COMPETITION ROUNDS
The 2025 competition consists of three rounds:
Preliminary round based on submitted video links
Semifinal Live Round in Ohio (no more than 12 semifinalists)
Final Live Round in Ohio (6 finalists)
PRIZES
First Prize: $2,000, medal
Second Prize: $1,000, medal
Third Prize: $500, medal
Special prize for best American work
Special prize for best Contemporary work
Special prize for best Liszt work
Membership awards to the American Liszt Society for the first year
Concert engagements through the American Liszt Society Chapters, and much more.
• University of Indianapolis, Guest Artist Recital
• Coastal Carolina University, Guest Recital Series
• Ohio State University or the Graves Steinway Series





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