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Queen Sonja Singing Competition
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ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
Queen Sonja Singing Competition is one of the world s leading singing competitions that transforms the careers of all participants. The Competition brings together 40 of the best young singers from around the world to compete for its main prizes and to receive coaching, masterclasses, career development sessions, and international exposure.
MAIN OFFICE
Universitetsgaten 14
0164 Oslo NORWAY
+47 22 99 21 05
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ELIGIBILITY
Singers born in 1991 or later may apply to take part in the 2023 competion.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
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) | To be announced |
| Additional jurors | To be annnounced |
| Jury size | 6 to 10 |
| Application fee | €90 |
| Application deadline | April 1, 2023 |
| Application notes | Applications open February 1, 2023 |
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
August 17-18, 2023, preliminary rounds, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo, Norway; 12 singers will advance to the semifinals August 20, 2023, semifinals, Main Stage, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo, Norway. |
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FINALS (live rounds)
August 26, 2023, Main House, Norwegian National Opera & Ballet; selections chosen by the jury from the contestant's list of arias to be performed with the Norwegian National Opera Orchestra and streamed live |
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COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
| ✔ | Semifinals | ✔ | Semifinals streamed |
| ✔ | Finals | ✔ | Finals streamed |
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2021 Maria Motolygina, Russia, soprano
2019 Sergey Kaydalov, Russia, baritone
2017 Seungju Mario Bahg, South Korea) tenor
2015 Lise Davidsen, Norway, soprano
2019 Sergey Kaydalov, Russia, baritone
2017 Seungju Mario Bahg, South Korea) tenor
2015 Lise Davidsen, Norway, soprano
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