Conductor Competitions

ROUND 1 Conducting with professional Orchestra 40 min FULL PODIUM each conductor   ROUND 2 - SEMIFINALE Conducting with professional Orchestra 40 min FULL PODIUM each conductor   ROUND 3 - FINALE Conducting with professional Orchestra 60  min FULL PODIUM each conductor 140 min total FULL PODIUM for finalists

The 6th International Competition of Young Conductors Lovro von Matačić shall take place in Zagreb, at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall from 5 – 11 October 2015. There will be three rounds of the Competition as well as the final concert at which the results of the Competition shall be announced.

Professor Jorma Panula, the “maestro of maestros” is behind the competition. Open for conductors who are citizens of European Union member states, Switzerland or a Nordic country. Application from 5th Jan to 31st March 2015.

Conducting with professional Opera Company Donizetti from L`elisir d´amore ,Verdi from Il Trovatore Puccini from Tosca Bizet from Carmen Mozart from Magic Flute, Don Giovanni Le nozze di Figaro Verdi third act Total PODIUM time for finalists 130 min

Contestants conduct full opera company in Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rigoletto, Tosca before jury of opera conductors, Prizes are guest engagements with European houses. Opera directors and agents attend looking for talent. 6th Edition. No age limits