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Caccamo International Opera Singing Competition (Amici della Musica B. Albanese)
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
Small international opera singing competition in Caccamo, Sicily (3rd edition 2026) with cash prizes and principal roles in a production of Verdi's La traviata. Online preliminary followed by in-person semi-final and final.
- Organiser
- Associazione Amici della Musica 'B. Albanese' and the Municipality of Caccamo
- Instruments
- Voice
- Category
- Opera & general voice
- Age limits
- Adults, no upper age limit (under-18s with parental signature)
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online video link and documents; fee EUR 80 (+EUR 10 pianist)
Rounds & time limits
- Online preliminary: two of six arias
- Semi-final (in person): two arias
- Final: remaining two arias (up to 16 candidates)
Repertoire
Six arias including at least two from the La traviata role applied for and at least two in Italian; no chamber or sacred arias.
Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- 1st: EUR 1,000 plus a concert in the 2027 season
- 2nd: EUR 750
- 3rd: EUR 500
- Role awards for La traviata production
Past editions
- 2026 — Caccamo source
Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source