Name: The Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023
Start: 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2023-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Oslo National Academy of the Arts

Organization

Admin

The Queen Sonja International Music Competition

Cantante

Navasard Hakobyan

Finalista

Vladyslav Tlushch

Rebecka Wallroth

Jasmin White

1. Premio

Aksel Daveyan

2. Premio

Nils Wanderer

3. Premio

Jury

Sophie de Lint

Samuel Gelber

Randi Stene

Michael Heaston

Pål Christian Moe

Annette Weber

Felix Gygli

Winner of the Lied Prize

Victoria Randem

Winner of the Ingrid Bjoner Scholarship

José Simerilla Romero

Semifinalista

Manuel Fuentes

Katerina Burton

Karolina Bengtsson

Nikita Ivasechko

Xenia Puskarz Thomas

Participant

Melissa Zgouridi

Lila Dufy

Freya Apffelstaedt

Ekaterina Chayka-Rubinstein

Friedrich Hamel

Gabriel Rollinson

Maya Gour

Laura Lolita Peresivana

Brayan Avila Martinez

Filipe Manu

Hedvig Haugerud

Milan Perišić

Siphokazi Molteno

Josef Jeongmeen Ahn

Yewon Han

Gayoung Kim

Santiago Valentin Sanchez Barbadora

Luca Bernard

Viktoriia Shamanska

Alexandra Lowe

Timothy Murray

Elisa Sunshine

Screening Jury

Viviana Barrios

Jean Denes

Chandler Johnson

Dominik Licht

Elisabeth Reischl

Direzione d'orchestra

James Gaffigan

Presenter

Lise Davidsen

Brittany Olivia Logan

David Minseok Kang

Ann-Kathrin Niemczyk

Felicity Tomkins

The Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023

Oslo

Norvegia

Den Norske Opera

Hovedscenen

Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023 - Final Concert

Oslo National Academy of the Arts

Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023 - Semifinals

Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023 - Preliminary rounds Day 1

The Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023: Final Concert

Public

Private

Concorso

Karina Abramova

Approvato

Her Majesty Queen Sonja with the First, Second and Third Prize Winners following the Prize-Giving Ceremony.

The 2023 Prize Winners:
First Prize Winner: Jasmin White (contralto, USA)
Second Prize Winner: Aksel Daveyan (baritone, Armenia)
Third Prize Winner: Nils Wanderer (countertenor, Germany)

The Queen Sonja Singing Competition 2023: Competition Various

We welcome young singers up to the age of 32 to prepare for the Queen Sonja International Music Competition 2023. Learn from the best, reach new audiences, a...

QSIMC Teaser 2023

We welcome young singers up to the age of 32 to prepare for the Queen Sonja International Music Competition 2023. Learn from the best, reach new audiences, and compete to perform in the final concert at the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet. Join us in Oslo for the 2023 competition, 15–25 August!

QSIMC Voices of the World – An opportunity of a lifetime
- A leading high-level voice competition
- A kick-start to your career
- An international jury with casting directors from leading opera houses
- First prize € 50.000
- Exposure to the music industry
- Meet your future colleagues
- Rewarding masterclasses
- Career development sessions
- Concert opportunities

Application deadline: 1 April 2023

The Queen Sonja International Music Competition is a supporting competition that aims to provide career opportunities for young singers. When participating in the competition, you get the chance to connect with your future colleagues, influential figures within the opera world and new audiences. Start preparing your repertoire for the competition and apply within 1 April 2023. 

Through exposure to casting directors, masterclasses with award-winning professionals, career development sessions with industry representatives, concert engagements and considerable cash prizes, participation in the Queen Sonja International Music Competition offers young singers a valuable kick-start to their careers. 

Applications will open 1 February 2023, with a deadline of 1 April. Stay tuned to the website for more information and like us on Facebook and Instagram to receive updates. We are looking forward to sharing exceptional musical moments with you. 

Prizes
1st prize: € 50 000
2nd prize: € 10 000
3rd prize: € 5 000
Finalist prizes: € 1 500
Lied Prize: € 1 500
The Ingrid Bjoner Scholarship (awarded to the best Norwegian participant): NOK 100 000

The 1st prize winner will receive a diploma and an original artwork piece made by HM Queen Sonja.

The 2nd and 3rd prize winners will receive a diploma with a print of HM Queen Sonja’s original artwork.

Engagements
Many previous prize-winners and participants have been offered engagements with leading Norwegian musical institutions. Furthermore, international agents, artist managers, casting directors, orchestral programme managers and other music industry representatives are present during the competition.

Previous participants have received concert engagements with the following Norwegian institutions:
Oslo Chamber Music Festival
Nordlysfestivalen
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
The Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra
Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra
Arctic Philharmonic
Bergen International Festival
Trondheim Chamber Music Festival
Elverum Festival
Bergen National Opera
Opera Rogaland
Operaen i Kristiansund
Opera Østfold
Opera Nordfjord
Oslo Filharmonien

English

Crediti di rappresentazione (Cast e team di produzione )

Cast

Team creativo