2019 GUIDE TO COMPETITIONS

International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch
International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Sole classical vocal competition in the Netherlands that involves opera and oratorio, as well as art song for singer/ pianist duos. Much attention paid to 20th-century and contemporary music. Finals with symphony orchestra, master classes, media training, feedback from jury members. Career development, travel refund possible, accommodations at host families.
MAIN OFFICE
Prins Bernhardstraat 8
5211 HE 's-Hertogenbosch
NETHERLANDS
+31 73 69 00 999
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
The IVC is open to candidates of all nationalities who have completed conservatory training or have reached an equivalent level.
Ages: singers born on November 25, 1988, or later; pianists born on 25 November 25, 1983, or later; all candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Piano • Voice • Opera • Oratorio • Lied Duo
DETAILS
Travel Covered? Yes
Frequency Annual
First prize €10,000 to €50,000
Smallest prize Less than €5,000
Additional prizes Performances
Jury chair(s) Not provided
Jury size 6 to 10
Application deadline August 1, 2019
FINALS (live rounds)
Voice + piano (Lied Duo division), 20 - 24 November 2019, Theater aan de Parade, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Voice (Opera | Oratorio division), 25 September - 4 October 2020, Theater aan de Parade, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
Semifinals Semifinals streamed
Finals Finals streamed
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2018 Josh Lovell, tenor, 2018
2017 Yajie Zhang, mezzo-soprano, 2017
2016 Adèle Charvet, mezzo-soprano, 2016
2014 Andrew Haji, tenor, 2014
2012 Nadine Koutcher, soprano, 2012
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