The 31ᵉ concours international de chant de Mâcon will take place from November 11 to 17, 2024. The final will be held at the Théâtre, Scène nationale de Mâcon.
Who can register?
Young singers from all over the world, under the age of 35 (born after January 1, 1989).
When should you register?
From March 15 to midnight on September 10, 2024.
How do I register?
Click on this link
The Jury
The competition jury is made up of professional singers, directors of opera houses or productions, conductors, orchestra directors or administrators, artistic agents, composers and/or journalists specializing in opera.
Composition of the jury for the 2024 edition:
Béatrice Uria-Monzon, President Yu Chen, professional singer, former winner of Mâcon Symphonies Floriane Cottet, Director of the Dijon-Bourgogne Orchestra Dania El Zein, professional singer, former Mâcon Symphonies prizewinner Greta Komur, University Professor in Language Sciences Jérôme Gay, President of Génération Opéra Emmanuel Hondré, Director of Opéra de Bordeaux David Hurpeau, musical director of the Orchestre Symphonique de Mâcon Cyril Huvé, concert pianist and artistic director of La Grange aux pianos Estelle Lowry, Director of the Maison de la Musique Contemporaine Paolo Monacchi, director of Allegorica Opera Management Claire-Mélanie Sinnhuber, composer
16,000 euros in prizes!
The rewards
The prizes represent a total value of 16,000 euros in prizes and cost-sharing for the finalists, distributed as follows:
– 1ᵉʳ price: 5,000 euros
– 2ᵉ price: 3,000 euros
– 3ᵉ price: 2,000 euros
– Special prize for the compulsory French melody: 3,000 euros
– Public Prize: 500 euros
– Orchestra prize: 500 euros
– Lycée Lamartine students’ prize
Other prizes may be awarded at the discretion of the jury. Candidates selected for the final will receive a 250-euro expense allowance.