Qualifying Rounds

Order: by Name | by Date
Muhlenberg College

Allentown (USA)

Nationale Opera & Ballet

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Teatre del Liceu. Photo: Antoni Bofill

Barcelona (Spain)

Austrian Embassy

Bejing (China)

Deutsche Oper Berlin. Photo: Leo Seidel

Berlin (Germany)

Slovakian National Theater SND

Bratislava (Slovakia)

Griffith University

Brisbane (Australia)

  • Griffith University
    Queensland Conservatorium
    Ian Hangar Recital Hall
    140 Grey St,
    South Brisbane.
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
Théâtre de la Monnaie - Studio Fiocco

Brussels (Belgium)

Österreichisches Kulturforum - Osztrák kulturális fórum

Budapest (Hungary)

Baxter Concert Hall

Cape Town (South Africa)

  • March 15, 2019
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Photo: Christian Nielinger

Cologne (Germany)

Operaen - Copenhagen Opera House

Copenhagen (Denmark)

  • April 04, 2019
Hochschule für Musik Detmold. Photo: Frank Beyer

Detmold (Germany)

Semperoper. Photo: Semperoper Dresden / Matthias Creutziger

Dresden (Germany)

  • Semperoper
    Semper (Eingang über Bühnenpforte)
    Probebühne
    Theaterplatz 2
    01067 Dresden
Royal Irish Academy of Music. Photo: RIAM Dublin

Dublin (Ireland)

Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Photo: Jens Wegener

Düsseldorf (Germany)

  • March 21, 2019
Theater Erfurt. Photo: Oper Erfurt

Erfurt (Germany)

  • Theater Erfurt
    Placidus-Muth-Straße 1
    Stage door
    99084 Erfurt
  • March 22, 2019
Akademia Muzyczna im. Stanislawa Moniuszki

Gdansk (Poland)

Oper Graz. Photo: © moodley brand identity/Oper Graz

Graz (Austria)

  • Oper Graz
    Kaiser-Josef-Platz 10
    Stage door, Portier
    8010 Graz
Hamburgische Staatsoper. Photo: Niklas Marc Heinecke.

Hamburg (Germany)

Helsinki Conservatory of Music

Helsinki (Finland)

  • Helsinki Conservatory of Music
    Ruoholahdentori 6,
    00180 Helsinki
    Finland
George Enescu National University of Arts. Photo: George Enescu National University of Iasi

Iasi (Romania)

  • George Enescu National University of Arts
    Hall "Eduard Caudella"
    Strada Cuza Voda nr. 29
    Iasii
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
Staatliche Philharmonie. Photo: Иркутской областной филармонии - Staatliche Philharmonie

Irkutsk (Russia)

  • Staatliche Philharmonie
    2, Dzerzhinsky st. - Stage door
    664003 Irkutsk
Istanbul State Opera Süreyya House Kadiköy

Istanbul (Turkey)

Concert Hall Dzintari

Jurmala (Latvia)

Staatstheater Kassel. Photo: N.Klinger

Kassel (Germany)

Stadttheater Klagenfurt. Photo: Helge Bauer

Klagenfurt (Austria)

Akademia Muzyczna. Photo: Florianka

Kraków (Poland)

Landestheater Musiktheater. Photo: Sigrid Rauchdobler

Linz (Austria)

Teatro Nacional de São Carlos

Lisbon (Portugal)

SNG Opera in balet

Ljubljana (Slovenia)

Royal Opera House Covent Garden

London (United Kingdom)

Lviv National Opera

Lviv (Ukraine)

  • Lviv National Opera
    Svobody av, 28,
    79008 Lviv
  • Staff entrance (on the left side of the Theatre). The audition will be in 123 classroom
  • March 16, 2019
Teatro Real Madrid. Photo: Javier del Real

Madrid (Spain)

Glenfern House

Melbourne (Australia)

  • Glenfern House
    East St. Kilda
    Melbourne
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
  • March 24, 2019
Österreichisches Kulturforum - Foro Austriaco

Milan (Italy)

Helikon Opera. Photo: Helikon Opera

Moscow (Russia)

  • Helikon Opera
    Shakhovskaja Hall
    19/16 Bolshaja Nikitskaja Street
    119019 Moscow
Theaterakademie August Everding München. Photo: ©Felix Löchner

Munich (Germany)

  • March 25, 2019
Metropolitan Opera House. Photo: Met Opera

New York (USA)

The Academy of Opera at KHiO, The Academy of the Arts in Oslo. Photo: Picture KHiO

Oslo (Norway)

Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Photo: Hartl Meyer

Paris (France)

Auditorium Pedrotti. Photo: Auditorium Pedrotti

Pesaro (Italy)

The Curtis Institute of Music. Photo: Lee Moscow

Philadelphia (USA)

  • March 19, 2019
Akademia Muzyczna im. Ignacego J. Paderewskiego. Photo: Akademia Mzyczna im. Ignacego J. Paderewskiego

Poznan (Poland)

Narodni Divadlo/National Opera

Prague (Czech Republic)

  • Narodni Divadlo/National Opera
    Ostrovni 1
    Praha 1
Musaion - Depart. of Music, University of Pretoria. Photo: Musaion

Pretoria (South Africa)

Icelandic Opera at Harpa Concert & Conference Hall

Reykjavik (Iceland)

Österreichisches Kulturforum - Foro Austriaco. Photo: ©Lois Lammerhuber

Rome (Italy)

San Diego Civic Theatre. Photo: SDOPERA

San Diego (USA)

San Franciso Opera. Photo: Joel Puliatti

San Francisco (USA)

  • San Franciso Opera
    301 Van Ness Ave | San Francisco, CA | 94102
Seoul Arts High School

Seoul (Korea South)

  • Seoul Arts High School
    Pyungchangdong 217, JongNoKu
    Seoul
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
Austrian Embassy - Österreichische Botschaft. Photo: Bruno Klomfar

Sofia (Bulgaria)

  • March 06, 2019
Royal Swedish Opera

Stockholm (Sweden)

Elena Obraszova International Academy of Music. Photo: http://eomusic.ru/academy/contacts .

St. Petersburg (Russia)

  • March 17, 2019
JOiN - Junge Oper im Nord

Stuttgart (Germany)

Tbilisi State Conservatorie. Photo: V.Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire

Tbilisi (Georgia)

The Shlomo Lahat Opera House. Photo: Holger Bleck

Tel Aviv (Israel)

Austrian Embassy - Österreichische Botschaft

Tokyo (Japan)

University of Toronto

Toronto (Canada)

  • March 05, 2019
Teatro della Fondazione Luigi Bon. Photo: Fondazione Bon teatro e scuola

Udine (Italy)

  • Teatro della Fondazione Luigi Bon
    Via Patrioti 29, 33010 Tavagnacco
    close to the "Stadio Friuli"
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
  • From railway station Udine take bus nr 2 - ride takes 20 minutes appr. ingresso-entrance "Segreteria"
University of British Columbia

Vancouver (Canada)

  • University of British Columbia
    Old Auditorium
    6344 Memorial Rd.
    Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
  • You need to bring your own pianist.
  • Auditorium is across the plaza from School of Music, which is at 6361 Memorial Rd.
  • March 21, 2019
Glazbena Skola u Varazdinu. Photo: Siniša Sović Foto agencija Sjever

Varazdin (Croatia)

Musik u. Kunst Privatuniversität d. Stadt Wien - MUK. Photo: Wolfgang Simlinger

Vienna (Austria)

Wiener Staatsoper. Photo: Michael Pöhn

Vienna (Austria)

Mariinsky Theatre

Vladivostok (Russia)

Österreichisches Kulturforum. Photo: Österreichisches Kulturforum

Warsaw (Poland)

Klub Muzyki i Literatury

Wroclaw (Poland)

Yerevan State Conservatory

Yerevan (Armenia)

Academy of Music - Musicka akademija Sveuciliste. Photo: Muzička akademija Sveučilište u Zagrebu

Zagreb (Croatia)

Zurich Opernhaus-Studiobühne

Zurich (Switzerland)

Final Rounds

Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
June 30, 2019 at 11:00

Singers’ Enrolment for the Final Rounds

  • Congress Center
    Europaplatz 1
    9500 Villach
  • Participants are requested to present themselves with a valid document, Passport or ID card from 11:00 to 14:00.
    Furthermore:
    • Allocation of rehearsal and audition times.
    • Check of the five arias: see conditions.
    • Notification of participants´ local address and phone number.
    • Handover of the information letter to the participants.

    It´s necessary for candidates of the Final Rounds to be present at the Singers´ Enrolment on 30 June.
Musikschule Villach. Photo: tinefoto.com
July 01, 2019 at 10:00

Coaching sessions 1 to 4 July

  • Musikschule Villach
    Widmanngasse 12,
    9500 Villach
  • 10:00 - 14:00 and 16:00 - 18:00 each day (subject to change)

    Coaching Sessions (not public): are published on the TV Screens at Congress Center Villach and in your personal account on the competition website.
Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
July 02, 2019 at 10:00

1st round 1st day

  • Congress Center
    Europaplatz 1
    9500 Villach
  • Public auditions are from 10:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 20:00. (subject to change)
    • Day tickets of EUR 12,- for audience are available at the box offices in Ossiach, Stiftsinnenhof, at the box office of the Congress Center Villach, ground floor, and online here.
    • Observers (agencies, representatives of theaters, festivals etc.: please register here or accredit yourself at the competition reception in the Congress Center.
    • Competition singers are invited to listen their competitors during the final rounds and support them with big applause.


    Singers, please note your rehearsals and audition times on the screens at the Congress Center Villach and/or in your personal accounts on the competition website.
Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
July 03, 2019 at 10:00

1st round 2nd day

  • Congress Center
    Europaplatz 1
    9500 Villach
  • Public auditions are from 10:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 20:00. (subject to change)

    Singers, please note your rehearsals and audition times on the screens at the Congress Center Villach and/or in your personal accounts on the competition website.
Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
July 04, 2019 at 10:00

Semi-finals 1st day

  • Congress Center
    Europaplatz 1
    9500 Villach
  • Public auditions are from 10:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 17:00. (subject to change)

    Singers, please note your rehearsals and audition times on the screens at the Congress Center Villach and/or in your personal accounts on the competition website.
Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
July 05, 2019 at 10:00

Semi-finals 2nd day

  • Congress Center
    Europaplatz 1
    9500 Villach
  • Public auditions are from 10:00 to 14:00. (subject to change)

    Singers, please note your audition times on the screens at the Congress Center Villach and/or in your personal accounts on the competition website.
Stadttheater Klagenfurt. Photo: Helge Bauer
July 05, 2019 at 18:00

Orchestra rehearsals

  • Stadttheater Klagenfurt
    Theaterplatz 4
    9020 Klagenfurt
  • The orchestra rehearsals are not public. Finalists: please note the information for orchestra rehearsals with singers on the screens at the Congress Center Villach.
Stadttheater Klagenfurt. Photo: Helge Bauer
July 06, 2019 at 10:00

Orchestra rehearsals

  • Stadttheater Klagenfurt
    Theaterplatz 4
    9020 Klagenfurt
  • Finalists: please note the information for orchestra rehearsals with singers on the screens at the Congress Center Villach.
Congress Center. Photo: Congress Center Villach
July 07, 2019 at 20:00

Finals Concert - Opening of the Carinthian Summer Music Festival

Villach by night