FIRST PRIZE
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a CD recording professionally produced by Linn Records, to be recorded in York with Linn’s chief producer, Philip Hobbs. Travel and accommodation will be provided.
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£1,000 cash prize
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a paid concert as part of the 2023 York Early Music Festival
FRIENDS OF YORK EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL PRIZE
A cash prize of £500 awarded by the Friends of the York Early Music Festival to their chosen ensemble.
PRIZE FOR THE MOST PROMISING YOUNG ARTIST/S
£1,000 to be awarded by the jury either to the most promising individual instrumentalist or to the most promising ensemble, specialising in baroque repertoire. To be eligible for this prize, an individual must be both an EU or UK national and an orchestral instrumentalist; an ensemble must consist of at least 50% EU or UK nationals and 50% instrumentalists. This prize is endowed by the EUBO Development Trust.
CAMBRIDGE EARLY MUSIC PRIZE
A paid concert in Cambridge to take place within three years of the competition date, awarded by a member/s of Cambridge Early Music's Board of Trustees or staff to their chosen ensemble. The concert will be subject to the availability of the artists on the dates offered, and subject to negotiation of fees. If any member of the winning ensemble has attended one of Cambridge Early Music's Summer Schools as a full-time participant, a further award of £500 will be made to the chosen ensemble.
PLEASE NOTE
That a condition of acceptance of any of the prizes is that the winners include mention of the competition and the relevant prize in their biographies and website for a minimum period of 5 years from the date of the competition.