The competition will take place in the fourth Vishnevsky

Fourth International Opera Singers Competition of Galina Vishnevskaya in Moscow in 2012. Qualifying rounds are open to video content from 15 January to 15 April. The first and second rounds will be at the Center for Galina Vishnevskaya Opera instead of 17 - 20 May The third round, the official award ceremony and closing of the competition will take place on 22 May in Moscow Academic Music Theatre instead. Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko. International Opera Singers Competition was by Galina Vishnevskaya for the first time in 2006 in Moscow. Instead of the renowned singer and immediately signed up as a great event not only in Russia but also in the world music culture The concept of competition, the desire to young singers - the participants the opportunity to address it as an opera artist. Therefore, the program of the competition is only included operatic repertoire. Founder of the International Opera Singers Competition - The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Moscow Department of Culture and the Center for Galina Vishnevskaya Opera. The founder and the organizing committee, it was decided that the competition of young singers will take place in Moscow every two years. The competition will take place in four stages: pre-qualifying audition videos, the first and second rounds of the piano accompaniment, in which participants have three and two arias, from which Russian is, and the third round, perform the participants two arias must be a result of which Russian, accompanied by a symphony orchestra. The jury, headed by Galina Vishnevskaya, consists of stars from the world stage, managers of large theaters and arts agencies. Attended in the last three contests by a total of more than 800 young singers from Russia, the CIS and abroad. Now the winners of competitions in demand not only in the Russian theaters, but also abroad: Bolshoi, Mariinsky Theatre, Moscow Academic Music Theatre. Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko, Helikon Opera, Theater, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Vienna, Rome, Paris, Frankfurt, Salzburg Festival, etc.