Experience the classical music stars of tomorrow – 18 of the most exciting young performers from right across Europe. All competing for one of the world’s most prized competition titles: Eurovision Young Musicians 2018. For its 19th edition, the biennial Eurovision Young Musicians contest makes its very first visit to Scotland, presented by the Edinburgh International Festival, the European Broadcasting Union, BBC Scotland, BBC Radio 3 and broadcast online at BBC Arts Digital.

With previous winners including such eminent figures as Julian Rachlin, Natalie Clein, Isabelle van Keulen and Julia Fischer – and a jury made up of outstanding musicians from throughout the continent – Eurovision Young Musicians is one of the most respected music competitions.

In the semi-finals, 18 exceptional young musicians from across Europe will compete for one of six places in the Eurovision Young Musicians 2018 final. Over six concerts audiences have the opportunity to enjoy world-class young musicians in the intimate surroundings of the Festival Theatre's Studio.

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