News

[16.11.2024]

Anniversary 10th edition

The organisers have decided to postpone the competition by two weeks in order to give the 10th edition of the Piano Competition Online an even bigger boost in the piano world.

Take your chance and apply before 1 December.

Results will be announced on 7 December.

PCO is the first and the best Piano Competition Online.
Take part in the Anniversary 10th Edition, join our PCO Community!


[29.06.2024]

Results of the 9th PCO

The Jury has just announced the Results of the 9th Piano Competition Online.
Congratulations to all the amazing, talented, young Pianists!


[02.06.2024]

Application Deadline extended 10 days

By the decision of the organisers of the Polish Online Piano Competition, the deadline for the receipt of applications has been extended by 10 days to give talented pianists a chance.

Final deadline: 10 June


[09.02.2024]

Announcement of the Results

We have the Prizewinners of the 8th PCO. Click HERE to view the page. Congratulations for all the great musicians!


[09.02.2024]

Attention: for logistical reasons, the announcement of the results will take place one day later, i.e. on 11 February at 5 CET.
We apologise for the inconvenience.


[01.01.2023]

Happy New Year: We are accepting applications for 8th PCO throughout January

Pianists and piano duos are invited to participate in the winter 8th edition of Piano Competition Online. As always, 1000 euros and other great prizes await you. Take a look at RULES for more information, or simply APPLY


[29.10.2023]

Meet the Winners

The level of this edition was amazing. The Jury had a lot of discussion and finally selected not three but four laureates of the GRAND PRIX. We want to emphasize that everyone who received an award was very high in the scores and it was difficult to divide the awards. Anyway, here are the RESULTS. Congratulations on your great artistic work!


[01.10.2023]

You can still take part

We are extending application deadline until 10th October. Anyone who has not yet applied has now the chance to do so! The results will be announced on 29th October 2023, at 5pm CET. Take this opportunity: Apply now!

Best of luck,
PCO Team


[17.09.2023]

Two weeks left

Dear Pianists! In just 2 weeks we are closing the applications for 7th edition of the PCO. We encourage you to take this opportunity! Apply now!
All best,
Your PCO Team


[06.07.2023]

Diplomas are to be sent out

Dear participants, thank you for ordering diplomas. They are already mostly printed and will be shipped in a while.


[22.06.2023]

Results of 6th Piano Competition Online in one week

Dear Participants! The results will appear on Wednesday, 28 June, at 5pm. CET, as you have received the information in the email confirming your entry. Good luck!


[02.06.2023]

Important Update: Application Deadline Extended for Piano Competition Online!

Dear Pianists and Musicians,

We hope this message finds you well and in good spirits. Due to the overwhelming interest and numerous requests we have received, we have decided to extend the application deadline to June 10th.

Don’t let this opportunity slip away! Take advantage of the extended application deadline and submit your entry before June 10th. We can’t wait to witness your incredible performances and be part of your musical journey.

PCO6 Extended

By participating in the Piano Competition Online, you will not only have the chance to compete against talented pianists from around the globe but also gain invaluable exposure, receive constructive feedback from esteemed judges, and potentially open doors to future performance opportunities.

Join us in celebrating the beauty of piano music by becoming a part of the Piano Competition Online. This is your chance to shine!

Wishing you the best of luck and looking forward to receiving your applications.

Warm regards,

PCO Team


[26.03.2023]

Important – Results

Dear Participants! Each of you received an EMAIL with a Diploma and important information. Please take a look at the SPAM FOLDER, and if you don’t have anything there, please let us know! Once again, congratulations to all of you!


[13.03.2023]

New amazing Jury members

We are greatly honored that two great personalities of the music world have joined our jury: Blanka Kertész and Mateusz Borowiak. Excellent pianists and experienced educators. You can read more about them on the JURY subpage.
We welcome you warmly!


[01.03.2023]

7th March – final application deadline

Due to many requests from our Participants, we are extending the Deadline – You still have ONE WEEK to join the 5th edition PCO. This date is final.

And in the 5th (Special) Edition we are introducing Special Prizes (best performance, personality) as well as interviews! Go to the Application Form


[10.01.2023]

Interview with Ciro Godoy

Great news! This is a great honour! Our Jurors are quoted by the large Argentinian newspaper “La Gaceta”. Below is an interview with one of our Winners:


[27.11.2022]

We have Winners!!!

Dear Participants!
The level of this competition was exceptionally high. You are all wonderful! The jury had a very difficult choice, most willingly they would have given prizes to everyone. We tried to listen to your recordings many times and with a lot of thought to allocate prizes. And here are the RESULTS.
Congratulations to all the award winners and participants and thank you for the amount of good music you gave us! :)))


[1.11.2022]

Application process completed!

Thank you, dear Pianists, for your Competition Entries. Now the Jury is getting down to work! The results will be announced on 27 November at 5 p.m. CET 🎉💯👏

For all those who did not manage to apply:
Early Birds entries for the 5th edition of our competition are about to start! Stay tuned!❤️


[1.11.2022]

Deadline extension

Dear Pianists,
Due to several requests to extend the application deadline, we have decided to leave our Application Form open up to and including 7th November 2022 in your time zone. This is the final deadline. We strongly encourage solo pianists and piano duos to apply. If you have already applied you are still free to make any changes to your application up to and including November 7th. You can do so by sending us a message using the contact form.
All the best and good luck!

Your PCO Team


[11.08.2022]

The 4th edition has launched!

Welcome to the 4th edition of the Piano Competition Online!
We invite Classical Pianists and Piano Duos from the whole world!

Application deadline: 31st October 2022

In current edition we offer a lower application fee for those who apply early:

If you apply before the end of August you will receive a discount of -25% fee by entering the promo code EARLYBIRDS at the checkout


[29.05.2022]

The Results

The 3rd edition of the Piano Competition Online is finished!
We have wonderful WINNERS you can see HERE
The jury had a very hard nut to crack! The level was extremely high and many people deserved prizes! After long debates we awarded 3 main prizes GRAND PRIX:

Our sincere congratulations to all the awarded pianists, the wonderful professors and the parents of the younger participants!!!

Organizers of the PCO

P.S. Each of you will receive your diploma by email within 24 hours. Hotmail/outlook users – please check your spam folder.


[15.05.2022]

The last day to apply for the Competition!

Today is the last day for submissions. But we know that many of you will still be submitting your well-crafted videos today! 😄 We are waiting patiently, you have until the end of the day on May 15 in your time zone. If you have any questions or problems, write to us! Best of luck 😀🤩😄


[02.05.2022

Time for submissions extended to May 15th!


Dear pianists, we are extending the time for accepting your applications. The competition is still open. The new deadline is May 15th. We are motivated by the fact that there were many requests from participants whether we can do this. The jury has agreed to start work after May 15th.
The announcement of the results will be invariably on May 29th.

If any of the participants wanted to make a change to their recording, it is still possible.


[24.04.2022]

Extra time for the recording

Many of you are asking about the possibility of submitting your videos later.
We always go out of our way to accommodate participants when it comes to changing or editing links to YouTube (or the other platform) . If for a legitimate reason you need more time to record or would like to change the link you have already submitted – just let us know via contact form – we always respond within 24 hours.


[21.04.2022]

A week left!

Dear Pianists and Piano Duos,
there is still one week to apply for the 3rd Edition of the Piano Competition Online!
Can’t wait to hear you!!! Have you already visited our Instagram to see the Winners of previous editions?


[04.03.2022]

Ukrainian pianists participate free of charge

Being deeply shocked by the tragedy that is now unfolding in Ukraine, we hope that at least this can be a form of assistance. We would like to remind you that you can submit a recording up to 12 months old.

Ukrainian pianists can normally fill out the form, click submit and then simply do NOT pay. We will confirm your participation by email.


[22.01.2022]

Applications for the 3rd edition of the Competition are open!!!

Dear pianists from the whole world! Our Competition is growing. We introduce the long-expected piano duo category and can’t wait for this wonderful repertoire! And above all, in this special, 3rd edition we offer we offer unique cash awards for the greatest personalities! Please go to the Rules to read more. Your talent deserves to be recognized! All other awards and opportunities remain, of course. As always you have a possibility of getting the feedback from our experienced Jurors. The Deadline is April 28, so feel free to send in your Applications. And if you have any questions – just ask via the contact form. Remember to follow us on Instagram where we publish our Winners.


[15.12.2021]

We already know the WINNERS!!!

The jury would like to emphasize the very high level of this competition. They must have spent a long time debating and taking a long time to listen carefully to your recordings. We publish all the recordings of our winners on the website. Congratulations to everyone, including those who were not awarded, but also gave us a pleasant time to admire their interpretations.


[08.12.2021]

Results in a week!

The jury is almost done and the results will be announced soon! We would also like to remind you that the third edition of the competition will take place in the spring. A lot of news and surprises await us!


[03.11.2021]

Thank you for taking part in the 2nd Piano Competition Online!

The application phase is complete. Now we are waiting for the results to be announced on December 15th at 14:00 CET


[28.08.2021]

Winners’ Concert

A beautiful concert was played tonight by three winners of the 1st edition of the Competition:
Bartosz Frydel (IV category), Lena Juszkiewicz (V category) and Xu Guo (XI category). Thank you for coming and presenting your fantastic talents!!!
Venue: Katowice Miasto Ogrodów Concert Hall, Katowice, Poland


[02.08.2021]

2nd edition of the Competition: SEPTEMBER to DECEMBER

We are happy to announce that we are opening applications for the next Piano Competition Online on 1st September!

The application deadline is 31st October, the Results will be published on 15th December.
We are waiting for your best performance 😀
Meanwhile please check out the videos of the WINNERS of the 1st Competition, and our Instagram @pianocompetitiononline
STAY TUNED!!!


[15.06.2021]

THE RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION

The Results will be published today on the page WINNERS. Congratulations to all the Prizewinners! Thank you to all the Contestants very much for your fantastic music!


[30.04.2021] THE LATEST NEWS – IMPORTANT!!!

DEAR PARTICIPANTS, first of all, THANK YOU so much for your fantastic talent! You were flooding us with applications from the whole globe, especially for last couple of days 🙂 The Jury is expected to have so hard work! Before we close the entries, a VERY IMPORTANT ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION:

1. APPLICATION PROBLEM
For those of you who’s application failed for some technical reason:
Please don’t panic! We will keep the system open over the weekend and we will be here to answer all your messages. Don’t worry if your card payment failed, we will contact you and manage the payment by the other way.

2. NO CONFIRMATION RECEIVED
We work day-and-night because we check each application individually and send the confirmation manually after checking all the details.
Please let us a couple of hours before contacting us.
Please check your spam folder, the confirmation may be already there (especially hotmail accounts)

3. OUR SCHEDULE
The next week is for an organizational stuff: till Monday, May 3rd we’ll keep the application system open, for those of you who was unable to pay by card. By Wednesday is the time for possible data corrections, sending a score, a missing photo or corrected YouTube links. On Friday we send your Applications to the Jury Members 😉

Please feel free to CONTACT US in any case.
We do our best to answer asap every email.

All best!!!

Your PCO Team

3 days left!

[28.04.2021]
Dearest Contestants!
Thank you so much for keeping us busy with your applications! We are so happy to have you in the Competition!

Here are a few important informations based on your frequently asked questions:
1. We confirm every received application by email.
If you don’t receive anything from us within 24 hours, please CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER, if there’s nothing in, contact us by Contact Form

2. All the Contestants will receive the Certificate of Attendance by email,
while the Laureates of Prizes will receive Diplomas by POST, that’s why it is important to write your address correctly in the application form, but don’t worry – we will confirm it with you before sending anything.

3. The payment of the application fee can be made by ANY debit or credit card. You are redirected to the payment platform directly after filling in the Application Form.
If you experienced any problem or have any question – Contact Us



Applications are open

[30.01.2021]
We are happy to announce that today we start to collect your applications! Many thanks for your patience, to everyone who enquired about the Competition via contact form. It is truly great that our project has launched!


Dear Participants…

[22.01.2021]
We have just accomplished building the website on the new server and
soon we will open the application.
We are in testing phase to make sure everything works correctly.
During the next week we will announce an updated Rules and the Deadline.
A new jury member will join us this week also! We’ll keep you posted!