WELCOME TO MARIMBA COMPETITION

UNIVERSAL MARIMBA COMPETITION , BELGIUM JULY 2011

FOR MARIMBA SOLO & CHAMBER MUSIC

Welcome to the official site of the Universal Marimba Competition & Festival , Belgium 2011.

The Universal Marimba Competition is acclaimed as one of the most prestigious in the World since its foundation. The winning laureates are all launched to embark their international career. The edition 2011 celebrates the competition's 10th anniversary with aside Marimba Solo the new added discipline of Marimba Chamber Music ( from duo till quintet). You will find all general information of the edition 2011 including applicationforms, procedures,  repertoire & schedule The competition welcomes a team of worldleading marimba- & percussion virtuosi and passed laureates as jury and performing guest artists for the festival.  

On the background you will hear beautiful marimba music and repertory pieces of the Competition, performed by artistic director Ludwig Albert and released on his latest double album Global marimba. You can see impressions, results and pictures of passed editions.    

We hope you will enjoy your visit on this website and are looking forward to welcome you during the next Universal Marimbacompetition July 21-31, 2011. Surely a place to be and to share our marimbapassion. 

                                                    Warmest greetings from the Marimba-projects team & artistic director Ludwig Albert