Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) raises more than £100,000 in only three weeks to support the next generation of world-class artists having lost all concert engagements and income due to COVID-19 crisis. Read more
YCAT is offering free group coaching to musicians as part of its new 21cMusician toolkit. Read more
YCAT violinist Randall Goosby has signed a recording contract with Decca Classics. Read more
Check out 21cMusician toolkit's new October resources to support aspiring musicians. Read more
The Castalian String Quartet has joined IMG Artists. Read more
YCAT horn player, Ben Goldschieder, has been selected as an ECHO Rising Star. Read more
YCAT Artists past and present feature in Wigmore Hall's Autumn Season. Read more
YCAT and the London Mozart Players announce three concerts Read more
YCAT launches a brand new series of events and online resources to support aspiring musicians. Read more
We are delighted to announce that the first album recorded as part of YCAT's new partnership with Delphian has been released. Read more
YCAT announces partnership with arts entrepreneur David Taylor Read more
YCAT announces 12 Finalists for 2020. Read more
On Wednesday 3 June 2020 the accordionist Samuele Telari was announced as a winner of the Italian contemporary group The Divertimento Ensemble’s #istayathome and #iplayforyou competition. Read more
On Friday 29th May 8 - 10 pm Classic FM focused entirely on YCAT artists past and present. Read more
YCAT COVID-19 Update Monday 16 March 2020 Read more
Timothy Ridout has recently been announced as 1 of 4 recipients of a prestigious 2020 £20,000 Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship. Read more
Scottish label Delphian Records partners with Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) to create a dedicated collection recorded by YCAT Artists. Read more
As of Tuesday 11th February, applications for the 2020 YCAT Auditions are now open. The deadline for applications and video submissions is Friday 27 March 2020 at 5.00pm. Read more
YCAT is delighted to announce that violist Timothy Ridout is moving on to Harrison Parrott’s Roster for general management. Read more
We are absolutely delighted to announce a new partnership with NYC's Concert Artists Guild (CAG). This unique collaboration will offer young artists the opportunity to develop flourishing careers on both sides of the Atlantic. Read more
The RPS Allianz Instrumentalist Prize is a £2,500 cash prize awarded to an outstanding solo instrumentalist. The purpose of the Prize is to support the recipient’s performance opportunities and career development. Read more
We are delighted that the recorder player Tabea Debus has won the 2019 WEMAG Soloists Prize of 5000 euros at the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Read more
On Sunday 6 October, cellist Jamal Aliyev and recorder player, Tabea Debus were successful at the Concert Artist Guild (CAG) Victor Elmaleh Competition at Merkin Concert Hall, New York. Read more
To celebrate our 35 anniversary, we are delighted to launch three new residencies with St George’s Bristol, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Read more