International Competition
Opening Ceremony
Wednesday 14 August
6.00 pm Oslo City Hall
Host: Oslo council by Mayor Marianne Borgen
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Preliminary rounds
Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 June
YouTube
20 contestants each day
The results will be announced
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Semi-final
Sunday 15 August
Lindeman Concert Hall, the Norwegian Academy of Music
1.00 pm - 2.20 pm
3.00 pm - 4.20 pm
5.00 pm - 6.20 pm
12 contestants
The results will be announced at approximately 8.00 pm
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Final concert
Friday 20 August
7.00 pm (6.45 pm) Main House, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
6 finalists perform opera arias and duets with the Norwegian National Opera Orchestra
Conductor:
H.M. Queen Sonja presents the prizes.
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Masterclasses
Monday 16 August
5.00 pm Main House, Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Masterclass in stagecraft
Piano:
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Tuesday 17 August
4.00 pm Oscarshall Palace
Vocal masterclass
Piano:
In collaboration with The Royal Court
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Career development
Monday 16 August
11.00 am Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Participants who are not admitted to the final meet the jury members for feedback
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Monday 16 August
3.00 pm Main House, Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Career advisement with opera directors, casting directors, agents and PR expertise
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Concerts
Thursday 19 August
6.00 pm Oscarshall Palace
Concert with previous prize-winner
Piano:
In collaboration with the Royal Court
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Tickets
Tickets for the final concert at the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet:
+47 21 42 21 21 / www.operaen.no
Events at the Oscarshall Palace and Oslo City Hall:
For invited guests
All other events: Free entry