03.02.13
VISIT OUR NEW COMPETITION WEBSITE
Please, visit our competition website on belvedere-competition.com.
29.11.12
Belvedere Singing Competition 2013 on operamagazine.nl
"De finale van de gerenommeerde Internationaler Hans Gabor Belvedere Gesangswettbewerb vindt volgend jaar niet in Wenen plaats, maar in Het Muziektheater in Amsterdam. Dat maakte de competitie deze week bekend. De afgelopen 31 jaar werd het concours in Wenen georganiseerd"... (more on OperaMagazine.nl)
26.11.12
32nd International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition 2013 in Amsterdam
Renowned talent pool with new concept
Competition managers Isabella Gabor and Holger Bleck are thrilled about the new perspectives: ''The City of Amsterdam is generously providing support to the Belvedere Competition, and is assisting in forming a foundation for the purpose of ensuring that this enormously important and prestigious singing competition which changes the lives of so many young singers will continue to exist. This is a fantastic outlook, and we are extremely grateful."
The International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition is THE "springboard" for a career in opera: Past participants and prizewinners include Angelika Kirchschlager, Angela Gheorghiu, Ildikó Raimondi, Elisabeth Matos and Elina Garanča. Recent winners include Italian tenor Antonio Poli, who made his debut in 2011 at the Salzburg Festival in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta alongside Anna Netrebko and Piotr Beczala. Soprano Rachel Willis-Sörensen, the 1st Prize winner of the International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition in 2011, made her highly-acclaimed Royal Opera House Covent Garden debut in February 2012 as the Contessa in W.A. Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro.
The competition administration and headquarters will remain in Vienna.
Vienna / Amsterdam – The International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition, held for the last 31 years in Vienna, Austria, is spreading its wings and beginning in 2013 will take place in the most renowned opera houses in the world on an alternating basis. In June 2013 the city of Amsterdam will host the first event to take place outside of Austria since its founding in 1981. Plans for 2014 and subsequent years will take the competition to Germany, England, and across the Atlantic.

The 2013 preliminary rounds will be held in more than 50 cities world-wide. These venues will be announced on the website www.belvedere-competition.com in January 2013. The finals will take place in cooperation with the Nederlandse Opera Amsterdam on 6 July 2013 in the Het Muziektheater Amsterdam. The singers will continue to be judged by a jury conisisting of artistic and casting directors from the world's most prestigious opera houses including the Royal Opera House Covent Garden London, Barcelona Liceu, Deutsche Oper Berlin, New York Metropolitan Opera, Washington National Opera, to name a few.
The International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition is THE "springboard" for a career in opera: Past participants and prizewinners include Angelika Kirchschlager, Angela Gheorghiu, Ildikó Raimondi, Elisabeth Matos and Elina Garanča. Recent winners include Italian tenor Antonio Poli, who made his debut in 2011 at the Salzburg Festival in Tchaikovsky's Iolanta alongside Anna Netrebko and Piotr Beczala. Soprano Rachel Willis-Sörensen, the 1st Prize winner of the International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition in 2011, made her highly-acclaimed Royal Opera House Covent Garden debut in February 2012 as the Contessa in W.A. Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro.
The competition administration and headquarters will remain in Vienna.
21.07.12
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09.07.12
PRIZE WINNERS 2012 - CONGRATULATIONS!

P R E I S E
Hauptpreise Oper 1. Preis: € 7.000,– gestiftet in memoriam KS Teresa Stich-Randall Beomjin KIM, Tenor, Südkorea 2. Preis € 3.500,– gestiftet von Jan Meulendijks und Bart Schuil Hlengiwe MKHWANAZI, Sopran, Südafrika 3. Preis € 2.500,– gestiftet von der Valentin und Anni Leitgeb Stiftung Sang-Ah YOON, Sopran, Südkorea Preis der internationalen Medienjury gestiftet von RBT Reisen- und Business Tours GmbH München – Jörg A. Bachmann € 1.500,– Hlengiwe MKHWANAZI, Sopran, Südafrika Publikumspreis € 1.500,– gestiftet von Soroptimist International –Wiener Clubs Hlengiwe MKHWANAZI, Sopran, Südafrika
SONDERPREISE: Engagements der Opernjury und Geldpreise
Der Internationale Hans Gabor Belvedere Gesangswettbewerb gehört zu den renommiertesten und größten Sängerwettbewerben weltweit und bietet jungen Talenten die Möglichkeit, internationale Kontakte für ihre zukünftige Karriere zu knüpfen. Vorauswahlen finden in 50 Städten auf allen Kontinenten statt.2012 waren wieder etwa 3000 junge Sängerinnen und Sänger am Start. 138 Sängerinnen und Sänger aus 38 Ländern konnten sich für den Hauptbewerb in Wien qualifizieren. Am stärksten vertreten sind wie in den vergangenen Jahren TeilnehmerInnen aus Russland (21) gefolgt von Südkorea (20) bzw. USA (8). 79 Soprane, 18 Mezzo-Soprane, 1 Alt, 4 Counter Tenöre, 17 Tenöre, 16 Baritone, 2 Bass-Baritone, 1 Bass - darunter auch 4 Kandidaten aus Österreich.
Für das Finale im Wiener Rathaus konnten sich 14 Sänger und Sängerinnen qualifizieren.
08.07.12
Live-Streaming July 8, 2012
Herzlichen Dank an Samantha Farber, Sono Artists Consulting, als Produzentin und Sponsor des ersten Live Streaming zum Finale des 31. Internationalen Hans Gabor Belvedere Gesangswettbewerbes am Sonntag, den 8. Juli um 12.00 Uhr.

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