6th Petrichor International Music Competition

6th Petrichor International Music Competition
Open to all composers, performers, singers, ensembles, orchestras, and choirs from around the world, of any age and nationality.

$60,000 in prizes!
12 categories, 36 winners, 120 finalists
Deadline: November 30, 2026
All selected musicians will have the exclusive opportunity to release their music through Petrichor Records.

Competition Categories and Prizes:
- Solo Performers Under 16: $1,000
- Solo Performers Under 21: $2,000
- Solo Performers Over 21: $3,000
- Small Ensembles: $3,000
- Large Ensembles/Orchestras/Choirs/Bands: $4,000
- Composers Under 21: $2,000
- Composers Over 21: $3,000
- Electronic or Multidisciplinary: $2,000
- Film/Video Game/Animation Music: $2,000
- Arrangements: $2,000
- Improvisation: $2,000
- Best Album: $4,000

Submission Requirements:
- Soloists, ensembles, and orchestras: Submit videos of your performances.
- Composition, electronic music, improvisation, and film music: Submit audio recordings or scores of your music.
- Best Album category: Submit full or partial tracks from an already released or upcoming album.

There is a small entry fee to submit your application.
Read the guidelines and submit your application here:
https://www.petrichor-records.com/music-competition