Prizes
First Prize:
The Sophia Guo Award, donated by Dayu Guo & Ling Jin: £15,000
The Hastings Fellowship, an artist development and professional coaching package supported by Arts Council England that gives opportunities to start and sustain professional careers in the creative industries.
Professional engagements including concerts in Hastings and London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as engagements in the UK and worldwide.
Second Prize:
£7,000
Third Prize:
£3,000
2022 Winner: Shunta Morimoto
Fourth Prize:
£1,500
Fifth Prize:
£1,000 - Donated by Richard Percy
Sussex Prize:
£2,500 - Awarded for the best performance in the semi-finals.
Donated by Alistair & Arran Keith.
Orchestra Prize:
£500 - Voted for by the members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Festival d'Auvers-sur-Oise prize:
An engagement in the 2025 festival in France, awarded by jury member Pascal Escande to a finalist of his choice.
The Hastings Prize
£500 - a special prize awarded for the best performance of the new commission.
Other prizes:
Prizewinners will be offered professional engagements where possible which include a concert live-streamed from St Mary’s Perivale in London and one at the Etchingham Festival.
Semi-finalists who do not reach the final will be awarded £150 each.
Engagements may be offered to other prizewinners.
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