Carinthian young musician rock Vienna: 21 medals in the Prima La Musica competition!

Carinthian young musician rock Vienna: 21 medals in the Prima La Musica competition!

Klagenfurt, Österreich - On June 29, 2025, the successful participants of the youth music competition "Prima La Musica" in Vienna, the largest Austrian music competition, were honored in the Klagenfurt concert hall. A total of 58 young musicians from Carinthia were represented in this competition, where they showed impressive performance and won 21 gold, 32 silver and 5 bronze medals. These gold medals also contain 5 federal winners in their categories. These achievements underline the high musical standards that are cultivated in Carinthia. As reported [Klick Carärnten] (https://www.klick-kaernten.at/1335372025/feht-und-hrungen-fuer-success- Musikwuchs/), it is expected that around 9% of the participants will come from Carinthia.

At the honor, Deputy Governor Gaby Schaunig emphasized the importance of the competition for the musical development of children and adolescents. She emphasized how important a motivating environment, supported by teachers and parents, is for success in music. Above all, the exchange among the participants is considered valuable to promote musically highly gifted offspring.

meaning of competitions for musical training

competitions such as "Prima La Musica" are not only platforms for performance check, but also crucial for the personal education of young musicians. In the words of Musikschule Kärnten, they contribute to the confirmation of their own abilities and to develop success and disappointments. The students of the music schools in Carinthia regularly shine in various competitions, including in the field of jazz, pop and folk music.

The Austrian Society for Music and Medicine also supports young people with exercises and tips to continuously improve their services. Especially in the challenges of recent years, especially during pandemic, many young musicians have used the opportunity to expand their skills through online lessons.

music as a path to personal development

However, the role of music goes beyond the competitions. As the Hilti Foundation, opens music to discover hidden skills and promotes self-confidence. The "Building Bridges" initiative ensures that there is a connection between music programs with social objectives and established music institutions. These programs aim to create equal opportunities for children and adolescents who may not have any fair opportunities.