• STAR GRAND PRIZE – is to be awarded to the best competitor among those who will win GRAND PRIZE of  € 1.000 (Concert Cachet)

• GRAND PRIZE  – is to be awarded to the best competitors who will get at least 99/100 points – Diploma of Grand Prize

• FIRST PRIZE – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 93/100 points – Diploma of First Prize

• SECOND PRIZE – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 86/100 points – Diploma of Second Prize

• THIRD PRIZE – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 79/100 points – Diploma of Third Prize

• FOURTH PRIZE – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 72/100 points – Diploma of Fourth Prize

• SPECIAL MENTION – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 65/100 points – Diploma of Special Mention

• HONORARY MENTION – is to be awarded to the competitor who wins at least 55/100 points – Diploma of Honorary Mention

*Ex-Aequo are allowed. NCMC reserves the right to split the cash prize “NEW YORK CLASSICAL MUSIC COMPETITION STAR GRAND PRIZE ” in the event of a tie.

All decisions of the competition and its judges are binding and final.

All contestants will be awarded with diploma. Teachers and accompanists on request receive a certificate for a portfolio.

The Grand Prize and Star Grand Prize winner will receive a special diploma.