2022 GUIDE TO TOP COMPETITIONS
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Wigmore Hall/Bollinger International Song Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The Competition celebrates the art of the song recital and honours the Lied’s place at the heart of the genre. The Competition has grown in status and prestige since its foundation in 1997 and continues to attract international singers and pianists keen to embark on significant recital careers.
MAIN OFFICE
Wigmore Hall 36 Wigmore Street London W1U 2BP
UNITED KINGDOM
+44 0207 258 8244
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
All singers and accompanying pianists must be under 34 at the start date of the Competition for which they are applying.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES
Piano • Voice
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PANDEMIC & SAFETY
Policy/procedures information not provided
DETAILS |
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| Travel Covered? | No |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| First prize | €10,000 to €50,000 |
| Smallest prize | Less than €5,000 |
| Additional prizes | Performances |
| Jury chair(s) | John Gilhooly CBE, OSI, director, Wigmore Hall |
| Additional jurors | Roberta Alexander, Olaf Baer, Hugh Canning, Bernarda Fink, David Jackson, Graham Johnson OBE, Dame Felicity Lott, Claron McFadden, Asadour Santourian |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 |
| Application fee | £25 plus £35 if selected |
| Application deadline | April 28, 2022 |
| Application notes | Applications must be received by 1.00pm GMT (UK time) on Thursday April 28, 2022. |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
September 5, 2022, Wigmore Hall, London, United Kingdom |
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FINALS (live rounds)
September 7, 2022, Wigmore Hall, London, United Kingdom |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ | Semifinals | ✔ | Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ | Finals | ✔ | Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2019 Mikhail Timoshenko, bass-baritone
2017 Julien Van Mellaerts, baritone
2015 Milan Siljanov, bass
2013 Timothy Fallon, tenor
2011 Dominik Koninger, baritone
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