Concours Nicati 2025

A heartfelt thank you to all participants who made this year’s competition unique and truly wonderful!

Concours Nicati 2025 took place from August 25 to 31, 2025 at the HSLU Luzern – Musik.

The official program booklet is still available for download here and the program of the finals can be found here.

The next edition of the Concours Nicati will take place in 2028.

Laureates of Concours Nicati 2025

Open Space Category:

First prize:
Nuriia Khasenova
« between one and many »

Second Prize:
Mikołaj Rytowski
 » the snare drum project »

Coup de Cœur:
Romanesco Duo
« The Third Extended Wheel »

Interpretation Solo Category:

First prize:
Dmitry Batalov
piano

Second prize
ex aequo:

Phoebe Bognár
flute

Second prize ex aequo:
Borbála Szuromi
voice

Coup de Cœur:
Pietro Elia Barcellona
double bass

Interpretation Ensemble Category:

Second Prize
ex aequo:

Duo Onyx
Anna Juniki (voice) and Maria Chamizo Martin (saxophone)

Second prize
ex aequo:

Sax&Perc
Paulina Pitenko (saxophone) and Eleonora Kostina (percussion)

Coup de cœur:
Aventurin Quartett

Coup de cœur:
Dissolution Ensemble

Lieu du Concours Nicati 2025:

Hochschule Luzern – Musik
Arsenalstrasse 28a
6010 Kriens

Catégories Interprétation Solo et Ensemble : Salquin Konzertsaal
Catégorie Open Space : Blackbox Kosmos