Winning Ensembles of the 8th International Joseph Haydn Chamber Music Competition Chosen

More+Events ♦ Published: March 6, 2023; 23:11 ♦ (Vindobona)

For the 8th time, the International Joseph Haydn Chamber Music Competition, where young ensembles from all over the world compete, selected the best up-and-coming string quartets and piano trios. The two first prizes went to Trio Bohémo and Trio Pantoum, while the Chaos String Quartet and Trio Incendio were each runner-ups.

The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and the Joseph Haydn Institute for Chamber Music and New Music of the mdw organize the International Joseph Haydn Chamber Music Competition. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / PaulShunOSAWA / CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)

Organized every three years by the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (mdw) and the Joseph Haydn Institute for Chamber Music and New Music at the mdw, the competition has become one of the most important formats in the young international chamber music scene.

The focus of the competition, which boasts considerable prize money donated by renowned institutions and…