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Getting Started

What support do young musicians need for the new season and beyond?

What support do young musicians need for the new season and beyond?

Kate Blackstone writes about the year ahead for YCAT's 21st Century Musician programme, and asks for your input. Read more

Published: 18th August, 2021

Updated: 29th September, 2021

Author: Kate Blackstone

Guest blog: 3 Smartphone Morning Rituals For Every Musician

Guest blog: 3 Smartphone Morning Rituals For Every Musician

The three rituals that follow can all be accomplished in under ten minutes. Take care of these at the start of your morning and your music career will see direct benefits. Read more

Published: 25th October, 2020

Updated: 30th March, 2022

Comments: 1

Guest blog: Ten questions to ask instead of ‘what now?’

Guest blog: Ten questions to ask instead of ‘what now?’

Ten questions to ask instead of ‘what now?’ How to overcome 'The Struggle' of your first years out of music college. Read more

Published: 11th August, 2020

Updated: 31st March, 2022

Building a Performing Career

Building a Performing Career

5 top tips Read more

Published: 17th January, 2020

Updated: 30th March, 2022

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  • Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Armand Djikoloum (oboe) and Iyad Sughayer (piano) perform Britten, Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Schumann and Tchaikovsky.

  • Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Quatuor Agate perform Boccherini and Brahms.

  • Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Wigmore Lunchtime Concert Series

    Gabriel Martins (cello) performs Bach's cello suites No.1 and No.5.

  • Gabriel Martins joins Opus 3 Artists

    Gabriel Martins joins Opus 3 Artists

    Gabriel Martins has joined Opus 3 Artists for worldwide general management.

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  • George Harliono

    George Harliono

    This season George makes his debut with the Frankfurter Opern- und Museumorchester and returns to Moscow as soloist with the Musica Viva Orchestra.

  • Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux

    Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux

    Charlotte was a prize-winner at the 2021 YCAT International Auditions, in partnership with Concert Artists Guild (New York). In 2022, Champs Hill Records release her debut album of solo violin music.

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    Apply to audition

  • YCAT announces eight 2022 Finalists!

    YCAT announces eight 2022 Finalists!

    Chosen from a very competitive field of over 150 outstanding applicants, the eight international artists will perform at YCAT’s live Final Auditions, at Wigmore Hall, on 19 May.

  • Our work

    Our work

    Founded in 1984, the Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) supports the early careers of musicians so they can go on to move generations of audiences around the world with their talent.

  • Ariel Lanyi

    Ariel Lanyi

    Last summer Ariel made his debut at Wigmore Hall and participated in the Marlboro Music Festival in Vermont, alongside renowned artists such as Mitsuko Uchida and Jonathan Biss.

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