The structure of the competition

The competition has four rounds:

• Preliminary Round, with piano accompaniment – Friday 23rd October 2020.

• Quarter-final, with piano accompaniment – Saturday 24th October 2020.

• Semi-final, with Aalborg Symphony Orchestra – Wednesday 28th October 2020.

• Gala-final, with Aalborg Symphony Orchestra – Saturday 31st October 2020.

Number of participants:

• 16 participants will be selected for the preliminary round
• 12 participants will go through to the quarter-final
• 8 participants will go through to semi-final
• 4 participants will go through to the Gala-final

All four rounds and the following rehearsals are open to the public:

Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th October 2020

Rehearsal with four semifinalist 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Thursday 29th October 2020: 

Rehearsal with two gala finalist 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

Friday 30th October 2020:

Rehearsal with two gala finalist 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

The preliminary round as well as the quarter finals begin at 11.00 a.m. and is taking place in the Intimsalen, Musikkens Hus

At the semi-final and Gala-final admission to the public is by ticket only.