Monday and Tuesday, 6th and 7th of JULY, 2026
GIRONA
ALL DAY RECORDINGS
The winners of“Carles & Sofia Victory Awards” will be recording their own CDs at the Studios 44.1, in Girona, as part of the Victory Award.
Each CD, once recorded, will be digitally published under the label KNS Classical.
Jorquera Pianos will provide a well prepared full-grand Steinway & Sons for all the recordings.

Wednesday 8th of JULY, 2026 – 7 PM
BARCELONA
GALA CONCERT IN MONESTIR DE SANTA MARIA DE PEDRALBES
The beautiful cloister of the Monestir de Santa Maria de Pedralbes will host the first GALA CONCERT of the winners of the competition in 2025. Winners of Gold Hands as well as Victory Awards will be performing their favourite pieces in this hidden gem in Barcelona.
Founded by Queen Elisenda de Montcada in 1327, the building is one of the best examples of Catalan Gothic architecture, both for the church and for the three-storey cloister, one of the largest and most harmonious in this style.

Thursday 9th of JULY, 2026 – 7 PM
GIRONA
GALA CONCERT IN AUDITORI VIADER: HAMMERKLAVIER INTERNATIONAL PIANO SERIES
The second gala concert of the winners of Carles & Sofia International Piano Competition 2025 edition (Victory Awards and Gold Hands) will take place in the Auditori Viader of the Casa de Cultura, in Girona, in the Hammerklavier International Piano Series.
The Casa de Cultura was built between 1765 and 1769 and it shows great architectural beauty, highlighting its entrance as the most elaborate part. Throughout history, this building has been used for various purposes. Initially it was the House of Mercy and later also a Hospice. And so it was, until the middle of the 20th century, when it became the House of Culture.

Friday 10th of JULY, 2026 – GIRONA

9:30 AM: TRADITIONAL BREAKFAST WITH CARLES & SOFIA
for contestants.

11:00 AM – GUIDED TOUR TO THE OLD CITY OF GIRONA
The winners of the 2025 edition of the competition will enjoy a guided tour in the old part of Girona, with an official guide, in the company of Carles & Sofia. They will be visiting: the old neighborhood walk, Guild district, Jewish quarter, Cathedral square and walls.
And the guide will talk about history, current affairs, legends, “Game of Thrones”…
The highlights of Girona are rounded off by the impressive old Jewish Quarter or Call, with its beautiful streets and porticoed squares, and by the exuberant baroque spaces and Noucentisme-style buildings by architect Rafael Masó.

Friday 10th of JULY, 2026 – 7PM
SANT MARTÍ VELL (GIRONA)
GALA CONCERT IN SANT MARTÍ VELL’S CHURCH

The third and last gala concert of the winners of Carles & Sofia International Piano Competition 2025 edition (Victory Awards and Gold Hands) will take place at the church of the beautiful village of Sant Martí Vell*.
Sant Martí Vell is a small medieval village that has preserved its authentic stone architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
*For convenience, a private bus will be arranged from Girona to Sant Martí Vell and back for all participants and accompanying family members.