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03-07-2025
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Daegu International Vocal Music Competition Launches North American Preliminary for Rising Opera Talents
The July 11 auditions at the National Opera Center offer a direct path to $41,000+ prize pool in Asia's premier vocal competition NEW YORK, July 03, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daegu International Vocal Music Competition announced that the first-ever North American preliminary of the competition is set to take place at the Marc A. Scorca Hall at New York's National Opera Center on July 11, 2025, where rising opera talents will compete with each other. UNESCO City of Music Heritage & Member of the WFIMC This renowned competition is based in Daegu, South Korea, a UNESCO-designated Creative City of Music. It is also a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC), adhering to globally recognized standards of excellence. The one-day audition offers singers aged 18-35 direct entry to the Korean finals, where winners share over $41,000 in prizes, including $14,000 for first prize. This competition is jointly hosted by Daegu Metropolitan City and the Daegu Music Association, and co-organized by the Dongil Cultural Scholarship Foundation. Competition Details Date: July 11, 2025 Location: Marc A. Scorca Hall, National Opera Center (New York) Jury: Warren Jones, Joan Patenaude-Yanell, Stephanie Friede Eligibility: Singers born between August 27, 1989 and August 26, 2007 Registration: Same-day registration available Accompanist: Professional accompanist provided Korean Finals: August 24-26, 2025 Partial support for airfare and accommodation will be provided to selected finalists. Launching Careers Beyond monetary prizes, winners are given opportunities to perform on stage with the Daegu Opera House and Seoul Metropolitan Opera, providing crucial professional exposure. The competition has consistently produced singers who have gone on to perform at major opera houses worldwide, establishing it as a crucial stepping stone in international vocal careers. For full repertoire requirements and registration information, visit View source version on Contacts Daegu International Vocal Music CompetitionSecretary-General, Janghwan Choo+82-53-656-7733dgvocalmusic@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
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03-07-2025
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Daegu International Vocal Music Competition Launches North American Preliminary for Rising Opera Talents
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Daegu International Vocal Music Competition announced that the first-ever North American preliminary of the competition is set to take place at the Marc A. Scorca Hall at New York's National Opera Center on July 11, 2025, where rising opera talents will compete with each other. "Beyond monetary prizes, winners are given opportunities to perform on stage with the Daegu Opera House and Seoul Metropolitan Opera, providing crucial professional exposure." Share UNESCO City of Music Heritage & Member of the WFIMC This renowned competition is based in Daegu, South Korea, a UNESCO-designated Creative City of Music. It is also a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC), adhering to globally recognized standards of excellence. The one-day audition offers singers aged 18-35 direct entry to the Korean finals, where winners share over $41,000 in prizes, including $14,000 for first prize. This competition is jointly hosted by Daegu Metropolitan City and the Daegu Music Association, and co-organized by the Dongil Cultural Scholarship Foundation. Competition Details Location: Marc A. Scorca Hall, National Opera Center (New York) Jury: Warren Jones, Joan Patenaude-Yanell, Stephanie Friede Eligibility: Singers born between August 27, 1989 and August 26, 2007 Registration: Same-day registration available Accompanist: Professional accompanist provided Korean Finals: August 24-26, 2025 Partial support for airfare and accommodation will be provided to selected finalists. Launching Careers Beyond monetary prizes, winners are given opportunities to perform on stage with the Daegu Opera House and Seoul Metropolitan Opera, providing crucial professional exposure. The competition has consistently produced singers who have gone on to perform at major opera houses worldwide, establishing it as a crucial stepping stone in international vocal careers. For full repertoire requirements and registration information, visit
