Open to all composers, performers, singers, ensembles, orchestras, and choirs from around the world, of any age and nationality. $60,000 in prizes! 12 categories, 36 winners, 120 finalists Deadline: November 30, 2026 All selected musicians will have the exclusive opportunity to release their music through Petrichor Records. Competition Categories and Prizes: - Solo Performers Under 16: $1,000 - Solo Performers Under 21: $2,000 - Solo Performers Over 21: $3,000 - Small Ensembles: $3,000 - Large Ensembles/Orchestras/Choirs/Bands: $4,000 - Composers Under 21: $2,000 - Composers Over 21: $3,000 - Electronic or Multidisciplinary: $2,000 - Film/Video Game/Animation Music: $2,000 - Arrangements: $2,000 - Improvisation: $2,000 - Best Album: $4,000 Submission Requirements: - Soloists, ensembles, and orchestras: Submit videos of your performances. - Composition, electronic music, improvisation, and film music: Submit audio recordings or scores of your music. - Best Album category: Submit full or partial tracks from an already released or upcoming album. There is a small entry fee to submit your application. Read the guidelines and submit your application here: https://www.petrichor-records.com/music-competition