Cluj International Music Competition (CIMC) is a biennial event hosted by the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Organised by Notes & Ties Cultural Association, CIMC has grown into a globally recognised classical music competition with total prize fond of EUR 25 000.
Preliminary round deadline (video recordings): 22 January 2027
Results of preliminary round: 1 March 2027
Final round: 3 July - 10 July, 2027
New Campus of “Gh. Dima” National Music Academy, Strada Ion I. C. Brătianu 25, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA
Repertoire: https://notesandties.ro/flute-repertoire/
Terms and conditions: https://notesandties.ro/terms-and-conditions/
Additional information: https://notesandties.ro/cimc-2027/
Flute jury:
Sebastian Jacot, International artist, Flute professor Haute école de musique de Genève
Seiya Ueno, Flute professor Osaka College of Music
Mario Bruno, Solo flute – Staatsorchester Kassel
Marianna Julia Żołnacz, Solo flute – Dresdner Philharmonie
Zofia Neugebauer, International artist
Elizaveta Ivanova, Assist. Principal flute – Frankfurter Opern – und Museumsorchester
Rafael Adobas Bayog, Solo flute – Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Mathilde Calderini, Solo flute – Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Chloé Dufossez, Solo flute – Staatskapelle Berlin
Preliminary round Jury:
Loïc Schneider, Solo flute – Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Riccardo Cellacchi, Solo Flute – Berner Symphonieorchester
Jorge Alberto Rodriguez, Staatsoper Stuttgart – Guess Principal Flute