INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
May 1-3, 2026
Castello Ducale di Agliè, Turin, Italy
Section II: by 3 April — Section I: by 20 April 2026
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Maria Golia International Piano Competition
A cultural project dedicated to piano education understood as a journey, set in the historic halls of the Castello Ducale di Agliè in Piedmont, Italy. It was not created to crown winners, but to recognise journeys.
Section I
Young Piano Talents
Six categories for pianists ages 4-20. A nurturing environment to showcase emerging talent.
Diplomas from Participation to First Absolute Prize
Scholarships and special prizes at the Jury's discretion
Section II
International Piano Competition
Open to pianists of all ages and nationalities. Online pre-selection followed by final round in person.
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The Venue
Castello Ducale di Agliè
A magnificent Baroque residence in Piedmont, Italy. The castle's historic halls provide an exceptional setting for the competition, blending cultural heritage with musical excellence.
Piazza Castello 2, 10011 Agliè (TO), Italy
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