HKIFA International Flute Competition 2025
HKIFA presents Hong Kong International Flute Festival 2025 is going to hold the 2nd HKIFA International Flute Competition! We proudly presents our head of judge panel Professor Federica Lotti (HKIFA Overseas Consultant and Flute Professor at the Venice Conservatory of Music) together with our judges: Megan Sterling (Principal Flute of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra), Hong Kong Flutist Ivy Chuang and Italian Flutist Caterina Stocchi!
The competition is divided into 6 solo, 2 ensemble and 2 Video Recording categories:
| 組別 | 報名費 | 曲目 |
| Flautisti Piccoli (below 7) | HKD$500 | **Joseph Haydn: Minuet from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 1 |
| Flautisti Giovani (7-12 years old) | HKD$650 | **Handel: Minuet from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 2 |
| Flautisti Avanzati (7-12 years old) | HKD$650 | **Tico-Tico no fuba from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 5 |
| Ensemble I (12 years old or below) | HKD$750 | Any Piece for Flute Ensemble within 6 mins |
| Flautisti Esperti (13-18 years old) | HKD$800 | Handel: Vivace from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 5 |
| Flautisti Superiori (13-18 years old) | HKD$800 | **First Round 10/08/2025 Chopin: Waltz in b minor **Final 11/08/2025 Chopin: Waltz in b minor OR 或 Bowen: II Andante Piacevole from Flute Sonata |
| Ensemble II (13 or above) | HKD$950 | Any Piece for Flute Ensemble within 8 mins |
| HKIFA Young Artist Competition (24 or below) | HKD$600(Video Recording Screening) + HKD$1300* | Video Recording Screening Telemann Fantasie no.2, TWV 40:3 (No repeat) First Round Telemann Fantasie no.2, TWV 40:3 (No repeat) AND One of the following Etudes: - Andersen: Studies no. 3, Op. 15 - Karg-Elert: 30 Studies no. 13, Op. 107 Final Fauré: Fantasie OR Casella: Barcarola et Scherzo |
| VIRTUAL Flautisti Piccoli (below 7) | HKD$450 | Any pieces from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 1 |
| VIRTUAL Flautisti Giovani (7-12 years old) | HKD$550 | Any pieces from ABRSM Flute Selected Exam Pieces 2022 Grade 2 |
*HKIFA Young Artist Competition and Hong Kong International Flutist Award participants are required to submit video recordings for the screening round.
**Piano accompaniment is required.
Competition Prizes
The 2nd HKIFA International Flute Competition Prize is as follows,
| HKIFA Young Artist Competition | |
| 1st Prize | HKD $10,000 |
| 2nd Prize | HKD $3,000 |
| 3rd Prize | HKD $1,500 |
Don't miss the chance to meet flutists from all over the world!