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ARTSCAPE has launched the 2008 edition of its National Youth Music Competition, which will be held from October 6 to 11 in Cape Town.

Aimed at talented young classical musicians, the competition offers prizes totalling R65 000.

It is the only youth music competition of its kind in South Africa where the final six contenders will perform with the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO).

The competition is open to all classical pianists and orchestral instrumentalists between the ages of 14 and 19 years.

Qualifying musicians
The closing date for entries is April 25. A total of 30 participants will be selected at qualifying auditions and the qualifying musicians will be announced shortly after the auditions in June this year.

The competition consists of four rounds and will take place at the Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town from October 6 to 11. Interested musicians can write to the Secretariat, Artscape Youth Music Competition, PO Box 4107, Cape Town, 8000, or e-mail youthmusic@artscape.co.za, or fax (021) 419-8756.

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