The competition is organised by the Union Grand-Duc Adolphe (UGDA) together with the Music Conservatoire of the City of Luxembourg and receives financial support from the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Family and Integration Affairs and National Cultural Fund.

In this year’s competition 126 young people in total from 15 different nationalities from conservatoires and music schools in Luxembourg and abroad participated in three different disciplines. The performances of both national and European level were of high quality as evidenced by the results of the competition. The international jury awarded 120 medals in total, including 44 gold, 50 silver and 26 bronze medals. Furthermore, 14 'Prix SACEM' were awarded and trumpet player Kenji Tex became winner of the EMCY Prize.