WESTERN CAPE PIANO FESTIVAL COMPETITION
2025 Prizes and Sponsors
With Thanks
BEST PIANIST PRIZES
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC COMPETITIONS
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Sponsors all the BEST PIANIST PRIZES for all age groups
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8 Years & Under
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10 Years & Under
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11-13 Years
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14-16 Years
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17-19 Years
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Best Pianist of the Competition

RUNNER-UP PIANIST PRIZES
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Sponsors all the RUNNER-UP PRIZES for all age groups
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8 Years & Under
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10 Years & Under
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11-13 Years
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14-16 Years
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17-19 Years

​J. S. BACH Prizes - sponsored by
DR. BERTHA LE ROUX
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BEST SONATA Prizes - sponsored by
SHANE GOODALL PIANO STUDIO
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BEST DUET/TRIO Prizes - sponsored by
DR RONELLA VAN RENSBURG ScoreS2Duo
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DISCRETIONARY AWARD 8 YEARS & UNDER
ILSE MYBURGH
BEST COLLABORATIVE Prizes - sponsored by
LUCY NORTON​
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BEST CHAMBER MUSIC Prizes - sponsored by
to be decided
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BEST PIANO CONCERTO Prizes - sponsored by​
THE MUSIC HQ
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DISCRETIONARY AWARD - sponsored by
QDEN BLAAUW
ADDITIONAL PRIZES




Sponsors
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Special thanks to the following sponsors of prizes:
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INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MUSIC COMPETITIONS for sponsoring all the Best Pianist prizes for all age groups and the Best Pianist of the Competition.
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MUSIC MATTERS for sponsoring all the Runner Up prizes.
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DR. BERTHA LE ROUX for sponsoring the JS Bach prizes.
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SHANE GOODALL PIANO STUDIO for sponsoring Sonata/Sonatina prizes.
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DR. RONELLA VAN RENSBURG of ScoreS2Duo for sponsoring the Best Duet/Trio prizes.
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LUCY NORTON for sponsoring the Best Collaborative Performance Prizes.
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SHANE GOODALL PIANO STUDIO for sponsoring the Best Chamber Music Performance Prizes.
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THE MUSIC HQ for sponsoring the Best Piano Concerto Performance Prizes.
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QDEN BLAAUW discretionary award.
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ILSE MYBURGH discretionary award for 8 Years & Under.
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IAN BURGESS-SIMPSON PIANOS for preparing the Shigeru Kawai grand piano for the competition.
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WESTERFORD HIGH SCHOOL & MUSIC DEPARTMENT for the use of the venue.