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Meet the prizewinners shaping the new generation of classical music
Discover leading online music competitions, upcoming deadlines, featured winners, and exclusive stories from the Universal Maestro Society community.
Upcoming Deadlines
- Piano Competition Online — 10 June
- String Competition Online — 30 June
- World’s Best Musicians — 14 July
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Why Universal Maestro Society
We bring together selected online competitions known for high standards, artistic quality, and international visibility.
Featured Stories
Interview
New conversations in Maestro Magazine
Read interviews with prizewinning musicians and discover their artistic paths.
Competition News
Latest international application deadlines
A curated overview of important deadlines for online classical music competitions.
Winners
Main prize laureates across UMS competitions
Explore the profiles, biographies, and performances of distinguished winners.
Latest Posts
BACH: Premiere of a new music competition concluded with the magnificent success of 103 talented musicians from all over the world
Absolutely THE BEST: 4 Absolute Winners and 11 Outstanding Laureates, and almost 100 Awardees total: last WBMC
Colors of CHOPIN IPC has awarded 28 prizes to 54 great pianists in all categories!
Fantastic 2 online concerts available this weekend on YouTube! Be sure to listen to the wonderful young musicians!
Colors of Chopin competition deadline extended 6 days. Good info for pianists.
New music competition: BACH
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Top Ranked Artists
- Anna Kowalska — 25 stars
- Mateo Ricci — 22 stars
- Clara Jensen — 21 stars
- Julian Brodski — 19 stars
- Yunxi Peng — 18 stars
About the Ranking
The UMS ranking highlights musicians who consistently achieve distinction across affiliated competitions. More stars mean stronger visibility, higher recognition, and special titles.
Publication
Maestro Magazine
A dedicated magazine featuring interviews, articles, and special stories about prizewinning musicians from UMS-affiliated competitions.
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