International Lutosławski Youth Orchestra – Call for Musicians

International Lutosławski Youth Orchestra (ILYO) has launched the call for applications for the 14th edition of its summer orchestral programme, addressed to young classical musicians from around the world.

The programme takes place at the Szczecin Philharmonic (Poland) and offers an intensive orchestral experience in an international setting, combining artistic training with concert performances.

The 2026 edition will take place from August 31 to September 6.
Applications are open to instrumentalists aged 18 to 30.

The programme includes rehearsals and orchestral work alongside professional musicians, as well as performances in prestigious venues, including the concert hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (NOSPR) in Katowice.

Applications are based on an online audition, and the deadline for submission is April 30, 2026.

Further details regarding the application process and auditions are available on the official website.