St Martin's Chamber Music Competition

The competition embodies St Martin’s commitment to the discovery, nurture and promotion of new and emerging musical talent and continues a long history of musical excellence and artistic contribution at the heart of London. With the support of Making Music, the competition is able to offer winners the opportunity to establish and develop a performance profile throughout the UK. Through our collaboration, Making Music member groups can book the winning ensemble for an exclusive fee under our discounted artist scheme.

2013 winner: Jubilee String Quartet

After an incredible performance by three ensembles in the final round of the competition on 19 March 2013, the Jubilee String Quartet was named the winner. The quartet features:

Tereza Privratska Violin I
Alanna Tonetti-Tieppo Violin II
Stephanie Edmundson Viola
Lauren Steel Cello

The Jubilee String Quartet was formed at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in 2006, and were first prize winners of the Val Tidone International Chamber Music Competition in 2011. The ensemble was also the recipient of the Philharmonia Orchestra’s Martin Musical Scholarship Fund, as well as being included in the RAM’s Leverhume Chamber Music Fellowship scheme.

The Audience Prize went to the A Piacere Piano Trio.

For full details of the competition, please visit the St Martin’s Chamber Music Competition website.