Jury 2026

President of Jury

Conductor

Artistic Delegate of the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Artistic Director of the Opéra national du Capitole de Toulouse

Music Director of the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire (France), Artistic and Music Director of the Ulsan Philharmonic Orchestra (South Korea)

Programming Director for the Lead foundation in Finland, former Director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, BBC Singers

Conductor, Professor of the Endowed Claudio Abbado Chair at the Salzburg Mozarteum University

CEO & Artistic Director of Wiener Konzerthaus, President of Wien Modern

Kammersängerin

Conductor and Music Director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Artistic and Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo and Artistic Director designate of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin