The 9th Mikael Tariverdiev International Organ Competition will take place April through September 2015 in Lawrence (Kansas), Hamburg, Moscow, and Kaliningrad. The competition is held every two years in different cities, including Europe and the United States, with the final tour taking place in Kaliningrad, Russia. The 2013 competition featured musicians from 32 countries.
First selection rounds for the ninth competition will be held in Lawrence, Kansas (April 8–10), Hamburg (April 20–24), and Moscow (August 29–31). The second and third rounds will take place in Kaliningrad (September 3–10). Application mailing deadline is February 15, 2015.
President of the jury for Kaliningrad is Arvid Gast (Germany). For information, contact Artistic Director Vera Tariverdieva, [email protected], tel. (+7 499) 151 53 28, or Executive Secretary Olga Spiridonova, [email protected] or [email protected], tel. (+7 495) 710 46 19.
