Applications Open – 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition 2026
To know more about the 6th Svetlanov Competition 2026 Dear conductors, the application period for the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition is open from 1st March to 15th April. The Competition will take place from 3–6 September 2026 in Birmingham, in partnership with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO). For the first time, […]
Tickets now available for the 6th Svetlanov Competition 2026
Buy Tickets The Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition is happy to announce the openning of the box-office on 27th February 2026. From now, all the passionate music lovers who want to discover the Art of conducting are welcome to buy tickets to attend one of the major classical music events and enjoy a battle of […]
A New Visual Identity for the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition
One of the missions of the Svetlanov Legacy Charity is to support art and talent across disciplines, reflecting Maestro Svetlanov’s open-minded spirit. In 2025, the Svetlanov Legacy Charity established a new partnership with the Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués (LISAA) of Paris. Nineteen students from around the world were invited to create a new visual […]
The 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition 2026
The next Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition will be held from September 3 to 6, 2026, in Birmingham.
The Svetlanov Competition Joins the World Federation of International Music Competitions
In September 2025, the Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition officially became a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions. This recognition places the Competition alongside some of the most prestigious international contests in the field of classical music. Membership in the Federation ensures the highest standards of transparency, fairness, and artistic excellence, while […]