9th International Competition for Young Conductors – October 18-20 2019

In cooperation with the European Choral Association – Europa Cantat

9th International Competition for Young Conductors

October 18-20 // 2019

Prize-Winners

Schedule

18/10/2019: Preliminary round | rehearsals (18 participants) | Centre de musique baroque de Versailles

19/10/2019: Semi-finals | rehearsals (max 12 participants) | Royal chapel of the Palace of Versailles (free entry)
Access by the Gambetta square grid

  • 9:00 – 9:30 // Audience entry, the doors of the chapel will be closed from the beginning of the session.
  • 9:30 – 12:45 // Candidates 1 to 6
  • 13:15 – 14:00 // Audience entry, the doors of the chapel will be closed from the beginning of the session.
  • 14:00 – 17:15 // Candidates 7 to 12

20/10/2019: Final round | rehearsals without jury and public // performance with jury (max 6 participants)| CRR de Paris

Final – Ticketing service

CRR de Paris, 14 rue de Madrid 75008 Paris

Online ticketing service : bit.ly/finale2019-concoursifac
WARNING : no on-site ticketing service
Information : competition@artchoral.org // +33 (0)7 67 74 48 16

  • 17:30 // Audience entry
  • 18:15 // Introduction
  • 18:30 – 20:00 // Final
  • 20h45 // Award ceremony

Location

  • Centre de musique baroque de Versailles, 22 avenue de Paris 78000 Versailles
  • Royal chapel of the Palace of Versailles, access by the Gambetta square grid, 78000 Versailles
  • CRR de Paris, 14 rue de Madrid 75008 Paris

Awards

  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes
  • Best interpretation of a French baroque music piece (this piece will be performed during the semi-finals)
  • Best interpretation of the commissioned work
  • Audience award
  • Special prize of the Noël Minet Fund
  • Spacial prize of European Choral Association
  • Special prize of the European Youth Choir Festival Basel

Working language

English

Detailed programme and further information will be published very soon.

Information :

IFAC – Institut Français d´Art Choral
2 place Aristide Briand, F-86000 Poitiers
Tel: +33 (0)7 83 74 13 81 competition@artchoral.org

The event will be in conjunction with the first International Symposium for Choral Conducting Teachers.

This competition is organized in partnership with :

  • European Choral Association-Europa Cantat
  • Centre de musique baroque de Versailles
  • Chœur de l’Orchestre de Paris
  • Ville de Paris
  • La Lettre du Musicien

With the financial support of :

  • Ministère de la Culture
  • SACEM
  • International Federation for Choral Music – IFCM
  • Choral connections

//Consulter la page en version française//

Update : October 29th 2019

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