Laureate Concert Elisabeth Competition

Young top singers in concert The laureate concert of the Queen Elisabeth Competition for Singing is a deservedly cherished tradition of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen. After the thrilling competition, which you can follow online and on TV more than ever before, the singing and opera enthusiast has a unique opportunity to hear the laureates live in a relaxed atmosphere. In 1988, the Queen Elisabeth Competition, previously known for its editions for violin and piano, was opened for singing for the first time. 2027 brings the eleventh edition of the singing competition in which young singers must prove themselves in various vocal disciplines (lied, opera and oratorio). The program of this laureate concert features a fine selection of highlights from the opera repertoire. We will know who will sing in this concert after the proclamation. It is certain that the soloists can count on the support of the Symphonic Orchestra of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen under the direction of the young Italian-Russian maestro Sieva Borzak.