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Jaén International Singing Competition
Next edition
No future edition is announced on the official pages we could check.
Overview
International opera and zarzuela singing competition organised by the Jaén Opera Friends Association, first held in June 2025 at the University of Jaén. An online preliminary is followed by an in-person semi-final and final.
- Organiser
- AJAO - Asociación Jiennense Amigos de la Ópera
- Instruments
- Voice
- Category
- Opera & general voice
- Age limits
- Up to 38 (2025: born on or after 1 January 1987)
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Online with streaming link; fee EUR 40
Rounds & time limits
- Preliminary: online video
- Semi-final: in person
- Final: in person
Repertoire
Online: an opera aria or zarzuela romanza; plus three free-choice pieces by at least two composers (two opera arias, third an aria or zarzuela romanza), max 10 minutes each, original key and language.
Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- 1st: EUR 3,000 and recital
- 2nd: EUR 2,000
- 3rd: EUR 1,000
- Best Andalusian singer: EUR 500
- Audience prize: EUR 250
- Young promise: scholarship to Zarzuela Estudio Internacional
Past editions
- 2025 — Aula Magna, University of Jaén, 20-21 June 2025 source
Summarised from official sources, last checked 11 Nov 2026. Main source