The Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition

The Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition seeks to provide a talented and emerging conductor with a platform to develop their skills on an international level.

The Winner of the competition becomes Assistant Conductor of the Hallé, with the opportunity to work alongside the Hallé’s Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor, Kahchun Wong, for a 3-year period in a meaningful and varied role which represents an invaluable chance for an emerging conductor to build a career and establish themselves on the world stage. It is, quite literally, a life changing opportunity.

First Prize
Hallé Assistant Conductor role for 3 years.

Second Prize
£2,000
The winner of the second place in the Competition will receive a £2,000 cash prize.

Third Prize
£1,000
The winner of the third place in the Competition will receive a £1,000 cash prize.