Applications are open for the 2026 George Enescu International Competition, a prestigious event for young classical musicians, taking place in Bucharest from August 23 to September 19. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the competition focuses on works by Romanian composer George Enescu and offers significant career opportunities, including performances and mentorship. Open to musicians born after August 1, 1991, it features sections for violin, cello, piano, and composition, with a distinguished jury overseeing the process.