Fabio Luisi introduces the competition

Jury Chairman and Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi introduces the 2018 Malko Competition

"I hope to meet great talent among the coductors - and I hope to meet a fresh way to approach music and to work with orchestras," says Maestro Fabio Luisi in this short video introduction to the 2018 Malko Competition.

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Welcome to the Malko Competition 2018

"Without great conductors, there can be no great orchestras" says Kim Bohr in this video introduction to the Malko Competition.

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Forget dinner - forget sleep!

The 12 candidates who passed to the Second Round are busy preparing themselves for tomorrow's performance of Mahler, Tchaikovsky and Schumann

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Music is a universal right

"Music is a universal right, Everyone should be exposed to it" says Malko participant Roderick Cox in this video interview, sharing his thoughts about being an Afro-American conductor

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Celebrating in Czech

This year's Czech Malko candidate Petr Popelka knows how to celebrate going to the semi final on Wednesday

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Meet the finalist #1: Anna Rakitina

"I only really live when I am on the podium" says Malko finalist Anna Rakitina in this portrait interview

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View the full Prize Ceremony of Malko 2018

View the full Prize Ceremony of the 2018 Malko Competition for Young Conductors - including a musical surprise!

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Fabio Luisi introduces the competition

Jury Chairman and Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi introduces the 2018 Malko Competition