Orgues sans frontières competition

The organ competition Orgues sans frontières 2013 will be held in Dudelange (Luxembourg) August 26–31. Prizes will be awarded for both interpretation and improvisation sections; first prize is €4,000, second prize €1,000, third prize €600, and audience prize is €500. Jane Parker-Smith heads the interpretation jury, and Wolfgang Seifen the jury for improvisation.

Events include elimination rounds in the city of Luxembourg and in Dudelange, masterclasses in Metz and/or Saarbrücken with members of the jury, and a recital in Dudelange by Jane Parker-Smith and Wolfgang Seifen. Entry deadline is July 15 for the interpretation competition, and July 31 for the improvisation competition.

For further information:  www.orgue-dudelange.lu.