Arturo Toscanini International Conducting Competition

COMPETITION SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19

The Arturo Toscanini Foundation is organising, under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic, the 11th edition of “Arturo Toscanini International Conducting Competition”, reserving it for the first time for young orchestra conductors for the Italian opera.

The competition will be held in four rounds: workshop, qualifying round, semi-final and final.

Semifinals – 2-3 June 2020

6 candidates will be involved in rehearsing and conducting a Rossini’s sextet, a Mozart’s recitativo, symphonies and opera duets. Only 3 candidates will enter the final.

Final – 6 June 2020

The winner will be declared during a concert open to the public, at the Teatro Regio in Parma, consisting in the performance of a Rossini duet and of a complete Verdi opera.