page_title: Peabody Mason International Piano Competition
hierarchical_section_title: Peabody Mason International Piano Competition
caption_attribution_description: English: Paul Doguereau, Boston, MA, circa 1996
context_page_description: The early Peabody Mason Piano Competitions were organized by Fanny Peabody Mason's longtime friend, pianist Paul Doguereau. The piano competition was inspired by Mason’s commitment to, and aspirations for, the arts and serves to showcase and encourage emerging piano talent. The first competition was held in 1981, with others following in 1984 and 1985. The grand prize winner received a yearly stipend plus a New York and a Boston recital. The competition’s rich heritage, its intermittent nature, and its generous prize have led to a significant reputation and a certain cachet for the award.
context_section_description: The early Peabody Mason Piano Competitions were organized by Fanny Peabody Mason's longtime friend, pianist Paul Doguereau.  The piano competition was inspired by Mason’s commitment to, and aspirations for, the arts and serves to showcase and encourage emerging piano talent.  The first competition was held in 1981, with others following in 1984 and 1985.  The grand prize winner received a yearly stipend plus a New York and a Boston recital.  The competition’s rich heritage, its intermittent nature, and its generous prize have led to a significant reputation and a certain cachet for the award.
caption: Paul Doguereau
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