The Second Korea International Organ Competition, hosted by the Lotte Foundation for Arts and open to organists of all nationalities born after September 1, 1986, will take place September 21–27 in Seoul, South Korea.
The competition will feature the Rieger organ in the Lotte Concert Hall and the GOArt organ in the Korea National University of Arts.
First prize is 11,000,000 WON; second prize is 5,000,000 WON; third prize is 3,000,000 WON; with additional prizes of 1,000,000 WON each.
The jury consists of Ja-Kyung Oh (Korea, chair), Dong-Ill Shin (Korea), Martin Jean (United States), Henry Fairs (United Kingdom), and Wolfgang Zerer (Germany).
Deadline for application is April 30.
For information: lotteconcerthall.com/eng/Competition/Details/202184?category=1086.
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