Age groups
Age groups are assigned according to the applicant´s age. For chamber music ensembles, the average age of all members determines the age group. The reference date for age calculation is 30. November 2026.
Group A
Little Stars
Age: up to 8 years
Video length: max. 5 minutes
Group B
Rising Stars
Age: 9-11 years
Video length: max. 10 minutes
Group C
Shining Stars
Age: 12-14 years
Video length: 5 - 15 minutes
Group D
Experts
Age: 15-17 years
Video length: 5 - 20 minutes
Group E
Virtuoso
Age: 18-21 years
Video length: 10 - 20 minutes
Group F
Professional
Age: 22 years and older
Video length: 10 - 25 minutes