MA Competition
In 2026, the next edition of MA Competition for Harpsichord takes place.
Applications closed. The first round will be streamed online on 15, 16 and 17 May 2026.
Watch the first round?
Stream the first round of the competition here:
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us on
→ competition@mafestival.be.
→ competition@mafestival.be.
Jury MA Competition 2026
During MA Competition 2026, the jury will be:
Korneel Bernolet (president)
Jean Rondeau
Béatrice Martin
Richard Egarr
Mitzi Meyerson
Hall of fame
Ontdek de winnaars van MA Competition door de jaren heen.
1968 | Basso continuo
Laureates
Ton Koopman
First prize
Colin Tilney
Second prize
Members of the jury
Isolde Ahlgrimm
Thurston Dart
Charles Koenig
Gustav Leonhardt
Robert Veyron-Lacroix
1968 | Harpsichord
Laureates
Martha Brickman
Second prize
Zsuzsa Pertis
Second prize
Anne Gallet
Third prize
Colin Tilney
Fourth prize
Johann Sonnleitner
Fifth prize
Members of the jury
Isolde Ahlgrimm
Thurston Dart
Charles Koenig
Gustav Leonhardt
Robert Veyron-Lacroix
1967 | Organ
Laureates
Günther Kaunzinger
First prize
Jack Hennigan
Second prize
Bengt Berg
Third prize
Leo Krämer
Fourth prize
Bengt Berg
Audience Award
Members of the jury
Wolfgang Auler
Kamiel D'Hooghe
Norbert Dufourcq
Paul François
1965 | Basso continuo
Laureates
Christiane Jaccottet
Laureate
Members of the jury
Gustav Leonhardt
Li Stadelmann
Aimée Van de Wiele
Robert Veyron-Lacroix
1965 | Harpsichord
Laureates
Christiane Jaccottet
Second prize
Members of the jury
Gustav Leonhardt
Li Stadelmann
Aimée Van de Wiele
Robert Veyron-Lacroix
