Event Recap: Global Stage at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University

The grand journey of The IX Liszt Ferenc International Competition reached its peak with the International Round (Competition & Gala Concert) held in Hungary! Following competitive preliminary rounds across global regions—including Shenzhen, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Beijing, Liaoning, Europe, Indonesia, and Fujian—the finest global talents advanced to the finals.

The event featured world-class masterclasses and rigorous evaluations from our distinguished international panel of consultants and juries, providing contestants with a truly life-changing international stage.

Schedule:

Masterclass: July 30, 2026

International Round & Gala Concert: July 31 - August 1, 2026

Host Venue: Eszterházy Károly Catholic University (Hungary - Eger)

Distinguished Juries: Dr. Dávid Báll, Dr. Judit Gábos, Dr. Zoltán Nagy, Dr. Bence Asztalos, and László Gulyás.

Categories: Piano | Strings | Brass | Woodwind | Vocal