The International Singing Competition NEUE STIMMEN takes place every two years.
2019 is the next competition year. After a two months application phase, auditions are held
worldwide. The best performers qualify for the final round in Germany. Winners celebrate their success at the prize-winners concert.
Final Round ı October 2019
The final round of the 2019 competition will be held in Germany from October 19-27, 2019. The semifinal and final concert will be accompanied by the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Jonathan Darlington. .
October 19, 2019 16:00 - 19:00 o'clock | Arrival and registration singers 2019 | Flussbett Hotel |
October 19, 2019 19:00 - 21:00 o'clock | Welcome dinner singers 2019 | Flussbett Hotel |
October 20, 2019 11:00 - 16:00 o'clock | Piano rehearsal 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 21, 2019 10:30 - 20:00 o'clock | Auditions with piano 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 22, 2019 10:30 - 14:00 o'clock | Auditions with piano 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 22, 2019 16:00 - 17:00 o'clock | Announcement of semi-finalist 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 23, 2019 10:00 - 18:00 o'clock | Individual Coaching all participants 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 23, 2019 11:00 - 12:00 o'clock | Press conference 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 23, 2019 11:00 - 13:30 o'clock | First orchestra rehearsal semi-final 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 23, 2019 14:00 - 17:00 o'clock | Individual sessions with the jury 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 23, 2019 18:00 - 20:30 o'clock | Second orchestra rehearsal semi-final 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 24, 2019 10:00 - 17:00 o'clock | Individual Coaching all participants 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 24, 2019 11:00 - 13:00 o'clock | Individual sessions with the jury 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 24, 2019 11:00 - 14:00 o'clock | Dress rehearsal semi-final 2019, open to public | Stadthalle |
October 24, 2019 19:00 - 22:00 o'clock | Semi-Final Concert 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 25, 2019 11:00 - 13:30 o'clock | First orchestra rehearsal final 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 25, 2019 11:00 - 15:00 o'clock | Workshop Creating Careers 2019 | Theater Gütersloh |
October 25, 2019 18:00 - 20:30 o'clock | Second orchestra rehearsal final 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 26, 2019 11:00 - 14:00 o'clock | Dress rehearsal final concert 2019 | Stadthalle |
October 26, 2019 19:00 - 23:00 o'clock | Final Concert 2019 | Stadthalle |
Competent and committed
The international jury is made up of experienced professionals, including directors, conductors, pianists, music critics and casting directors, to guarantee the broadest possible understanding of the world of opera and music. Our experts have been working with young singers for many years and promoting opera talents is a cause very close to their hearts.
Long term partners contribute their know how
Many professionals with years of experience in opera making support our singers. In a combined effort the orchestra, the conductor and our pianists provide the contestants with active musical backing.
Application
The application phase for 2019 is closed! You can find the brochure for this year's competition here.
Auditions ı April – August 2019
Auditions will be held from April to August 2019 at 25 locations world wide. Please see detailed information about dates and venues in the expandable and under 'Dates and Locations'.
Prize winner concert
The prize winners of 2019 will perform together at the prize winner concert in Berlin on 5 May 2020.