Opera Crown - Tbilisi International Voice Competition *Deadline Approaching
TBILISI OPERA AND BALLET STATE THEATRE GEORGIA NOVEMBER 20-25, 2023
TERMS and CONDITIONS
AGE LIMITS:
The Competition is open to: women between the ages 21 and 30 and men between the ages 22 and 32
There will be no exceptions to this rule.
COMPETITION ROUNDS:
Competition is divided into a Preliminary Audition and three Rounds.
APPLICATION
Preliminary Audition (July 1 – October 20, 2023):
The candidate must send a complete Application Form along with high quality video recording made within last 6 months to the following e-mail address: operacrowntbilisi@gmail.com, no later than October 20, 2023.
Other documents to be included are as follows:
a copy of passport;
a copy of an official document confirming his/her music education;
2 recent photographs;
a professional biography;
copies of original award certificates (if any).
Application Form must be filled out in Georgian or in English.
Preliminary Audition will be conducted by submitted high quality video recordings. The recording must include 2 arias of applicant’s choice (max. 15 min).
There is no registration fee.
1st Round: the contestant will sing two arias with piano.
2nd Round: the contestant will sing two arias with piano.
3rd Round: the contestant will sing two arias with orchestra.
The arias should be sung in the original language and original key.
JULY 1 – OCTOBBER 20, 2023
Preliminary Audition
Selection of contestants by video recordings
NOVEMBER 20, 2023 / 12:00 PM
Opening Ceremony Draw
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre
NOVEMBER 21-22, 2023 / 2:00 PM
1st Round
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre
NOVEMBER 23, 2023 / 2:00 PM
2nd Round
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre
NOVEMBER 25, 2025 / 6:00 PM
3rd Round
Award and Closing Ceremonies
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre
PRIZES
1st Prize: USD 10 000
2nd Prize: USD 7 000
3rd Prize: USD 5 000
Prize of the Tbilisi Opera and Ballet State Theatre:
an engagement for a performance, offering a fee of USD 2 000
Please email marketing@thelir.ie if you want the application form!