Application

The application deadline is May 15, 2025. The competition is open to musicians of all nationalities, with no age restrictions.

Application Requirements:

  1. Completed Application Form: Download the form

    here

  2. Conducting Video:

    • Provide a YouTube link to a conducting video of at least 5 minutes in length.

    • The video may include excerpts from rehearsals or performances.

    • Feel free to choose segments that best showcase your skills.

    • Conducting a piano, small ensemble, or orchestra is acceptable.

  3. Application Fee:

    • The non-refundable application fee is €20.

    • Transfer the fee to the following bank account:

      • Account Name: AIA - Austrian Imperial Arts e.U.

      • IBAN: AT96 1200 0100 1691 1801

      • BIC: BKAUATWW

      • Bank Name: Bank Austria & Unicredit

      • Bank Address: Mariahilferstrasse 54, 1070 Vienna

    • Use "Application Fee Wiener Schule" as the payment reference.

Submission:

Send the completed application form, video link, and application fee payment confirmation to aia.vienna@yahoo.com.

Review Process:

All applications will be reviewed confidentially by a pre-jury. Results of the preliminary round will be announced on May 25, 2025. Applicants will be notified via email.