Period

Auditions (First Round & Second Round) have been held between every January to February since 2012. 

 Disciplines

String Quartet (2012), Piano Trio (2013), Wind Quintet (2014), Brass Quintet (2015)

String Quartet (2016), Piano Trio (2017), Wind Quintet (2018), Brass Quintet (2019)

String Quartet (2020), Piano Trio (2021), Wind Quintet (2022), Brass Quintet (2023)
String Quartet (2024), Piano Trio (2025)

Sponsorship

- Artsylvia Prize (Grand Prize)
ㆍCash prizes of 20,000,000 Korean won (2022 Wind Quintet)
ㆍOther concert engagements in consultation with the respective prize winners 

for 2 consecutive years.(2022 Wind Quintet)

ㆍDebut Stage in Seoul Spring Chamber Music Festival

- Special Prize
ㆍCash prizes of 10,000,000 Korean won (2022 Wind Quintet)

Eligibility

 The combined ages of the ensemble must not exceed age limit as mentioned below.

ㆍString Quartet (160 years)
ㆍPiano Trio (120 years)
ㆍWind Quintet (200 years)
ㆍBrass Quintet (200 years)

Procedures

Three stages including Preliminary round (Audio) and two live audition rounds. 

Important

Notice

ㆍApplication Form and other required documents can be downloaded at www.artsylvia.org.

ㆍAll documents including Recordings (should be made as or converted to a MP3 or Wave file)

   should be submitted via e-mail (art@artsylvia.org).

ㆍPreliminary Audition Round will be progressed with the recordings, those ensembles who won any

   international chamber music competitions that are registered on World Federation of International 

   Music Competitions or other matching organizations will be exempted from the Preliminary Round.

ㆍApplicants who are selected for the Final Round are eligible to apply for International Travel Expense Reimbursement, which will be provided to those studying abroad or currently engaged in long-term performing activities outside Korea. The reimbersement is first-come, first-served basis.

ㆍRegistrations in person or telephone sign-ups are not available. Any inquiries regarding registration  and Audition process will be answered via e-mail (art@artsylvia.org). 

* The 12th Artsylvia Chamber Music Audition: Application Form, Rules, and Regulations 2023 (Download)