Celebrating the 170th anniversary of Helen Hopekirk’s birth
(20 May 1856 – 19 November 1945)
the Scottish pianist, composer and educator.
Join us in Edinburgh and online to honor the legacy of Helen Hopekirk (1856–1945),
a remarkable Scottish musician whose artistry bridged continents and generations.

This international competition invites young musicians to perform piano and organ works, and to present original compositions inspired by Scottish musical traditions.