BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician is a televised national music competition broadcast biennially on BBC Television and BBC Radio 3. Originally BBC Young Musician of the Year, its name was changed in 2010.

BBC Young Musician
Awarded forExceptional musical talent
LocationVarious; Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (since 2020)
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented byBBC
Formerly calledBBC Young Musician of the Year (1978–2008)
First awarded1978 (1978)
WinnerJordan Ashman in 2022
WebsiteBBC Young Musician website
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBBC Four and BBC Radio 3
Former logo/banner used in 2004

The competition, a former member of the European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY), is open to UK-resident percussion, keyboard, string, brass and woodwind players, who are eighteen years of age or under on 1 January in the relevant year.

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