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International Lyric Singing Competition 'Valerio Gentile' XXIX Edition

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Closes

November 29, 2026

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What it is

International lyric singing competition held annually in memory of Valerio Gentile, organized by his family in collaboration with conservatories in Bari and Monopoli. Takes place at Teatro Sociale in Fasano, Italy. Jury includes soprano Maria Agresta (president), lyric agent Emanuele Destrini, conductor Giuseppe Finzi, casting manager Franziska Kaiser, and soprano Maria Pia Piscitelli.

Who it is for

Lyric singers up to age 32.

Eligibility unconfirmed. Check the residency and nationality rules on the source before applying.

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Where

Fasano, Italy

When

November 29, 2026

Runs December 8, 2026 to December 9, 2026

What you get

First place prize of €2,000, second place €1,000, third place €500, plus additional scholarships and audience prize. In-person competition on December 8-9, 2026.

What you need to apply

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https://musicopportunities.com/competition/01a0cfa4-7568-7c6c-a9d1-e2c5c55c4bc8