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  • A fruitful visit to Portugal

    For the lovers of culture and/or food, the first thing that comes to mind when hearing the name Fundão is - the cherries! Fundão is not only the name of the town but of its own deliciously sweet cherry brand as well. Harvested in June, these cherries pile up at the stalls of not only the local market but all around the country of Por... read more
  • Rome has it all

    “New intercultural friendships, gatherings with excellent food and wine, a city that always delights with its beauty and charm” - this was the impression of Valeria Fischbach, jury member at Musica Eterna a Roma in 2024, about our festival.   She must be right - what better place can there be to make new friends in music, and eat... read more
  • End of the festival - beginning of the anticipation

    How sad that this year’s festival Per Musicam Ad Astra has already come to an end…   But do not worry - this is an annual event, which means you only have to wait until next September for the next one! :)   Let this year’s photos and videos on our Facebook page motivate you to join us at the   12th Per Musica... read more
  • Early Bird Deadline extended!

    We have good news: the Early Bird deadline for   the 34th edition of the International Franz Schubert Choir Competition and Festival March 13-17, 2026 - Vienna, Austria   has been extended until October 10, 2025!   Use this chance to get a discount on your application fee; and meet us in music in Vienna next spring! We are w... read more
  • Beautiful town at the northern tip of Lake Garda

    When I first visited Riva del Garda, it was the middle of autumn; and to my amazement, it felt like it was all the four seasons at the same time. The scent of still blooming flowery bushes reminded me of spring; the trees with ripe peaches and oranges recalled summer; on the next street, the smell of autumn leaves awaited; and in the evenings, the ... read more
  • In the footsteps of Schubert

    Franz Schubert was a true Viennese - he was born, lived and worked in the city. No wonder that there are so many things in Vienna commemorating this great composer - including our choir competition and festival. :) But what if we told you that the 34th International Franz Schubert Choir Competition and Festival honours Schubert in another way as we... read more
  • In 2026, brighten your autumn in Venice

    At meeting music, we all adore Venice and its surroundings: the palaces, romantic buildings, lagoons and gondolas, the clean and tiny charm of the small cities around… Have you ever been there? If not, you should come and join us, if yes, you already know what we are talking about.   meeting music is excited to invite you   to ... read more
  • The tradition of joyful singing awaits in Portugal again in 2026

    The time has come again to unite singers from all over the world, regardless of country, age, gender or genre, in the universal tradition of choral music. Our partner choir association Associação Cultural da Beira Interior is once again, for the 6th time so far, happy to host   the Beira Interior International Choir Festival & ... read more
  • Music lifts you to the stars - Poland awaits in 2026 as well

    Toruń (Poland), an educational and cultural centre, also famous for his child astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and the eponym for another event organized by meeting music. Feel invited to participate in the 12th edition of   Per Musicam Ad Astra International Copernicus Choir Festival and Competition in Toruń, Poland, September 17 - 21, 2026 ... read more
  • Laurea Mundi – the place for all choirs

    Are you up for a challenge? Yes? No? Maybe? Do not worry, any answer is good – we have a festival where every choir can find the activity that they feel suits them the most. meeting music kindly invites you to the   6th edition of Laurea Mundi Budapest International Open Competition & Grand Prix of Choral Music July 3 – 6, 20... read more