Prizes
1st Prize
Donated in memoriam KS Teresa Stich-Randall († 17 July 2007 in Vienna, Austria)
Dr. Véra Gregor about her prize sponsoring: “Both in my personal and professional life, I was deeply influenced by the friendship of opera singer Teresa Stich-Randall. It’s important for me to make the achievements and attitude of this special artist known to the young singers of the Belvedere Competition.”
2nd Prize
Donated by Jan Meulendijks & Bart Schuil (Netherlands)
Jan Meulendijks and Bart Schuil about their prize sponsoring: “The promotion of young opera singers in the Netherlands as well as internationally is our concern for many years. We are very happy to promote this award again in 2024.”
3rd Prize
Donated by Valentin and Anni Leitgeb Foundation (Austria)
Dr. Walburga Litschauer about her prize sponsoring: “It’s incredibly exciting to discover and encourage the stars of tomorrow. Cultural funding is so important and I like to promote the phantastic idea of the International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition.”
Prize of the Audience
Donated by ...
If you wish to donate the Prize of Audience, please don´t hesitate to contact us directly: Isabella Gabor & Holger Bleck
Prize of the International Media-Jury
Donated by Sabine & Johannes de Muinck Keizer
Hans Gabor Prize
Awarded by Yasuko Mitsui
To a singer of her choice.
Jane Carty Memorial Prize
Donated by her friends
for a singer, born on or after 1st January 1999, who shows real potential.
Opera Jury
Guntars Kirsis
Dzintari Concert Hall
Jurmala (Latvia)
Managing & Artistic Director
Viviana Barrios
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Berlin (Germany)
Associate to the Artistic Director
David Gowland
Royal Opera House Covent Garden
London (United Kingdom)
Artistic Director of the Jette Parker Artists Programme
Dorothea Hartmann
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden (Germany)
design. Intendantin
Bernhard Helmich
Theater Bonn
Bonn (Germany)
Generalintendant
Rosemary Joshua
Dutch National Opera
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Head Opera Studio
Franziska M. Kaiser
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden (Germany)
design. Casting Director
Guy Montavon
Theater Erfurt
Erfurt (Germany)
Generalintendant
Björn Peters
Sächsische Staatsoper - Semperoper
Dresden (Germany)
Künstlerischer Betriebsdirektor
Florian Scholz
Bühnen Bern
Bern (Switzerland)
Intendant
Melissa Wegner
The Metropolitan Opera - Lindemann Young Artist Development Program & Laffont Competition
New York (USA)
Executive Director
Media Jury
Inese Lūsiņa
Riga (Latvia)
Musicologist, Journalist for newspaper Diena, culture department
Martin Fichter-Wöß
APA - Austria Presse Agentur
Vienna (Austria)
Stv. Ressortleiter Kultur/Wissenschaft/Bildung
Albert Garriga Puig
Ópera actual
Barcelona (Spain)
Journalist
Amanda Holloway
Freelance Journalist, Editor and Reviewer
London (United Kingdom)
Marina Nasardinova
Latvian Radio 4 & Latvian public media portal
Riga (Latvia)
cultural journalist
Christophe Rizoud
Forum Opéra
Paris (France)
Président
Rebecca Schmid
InsideOut Classical, Vienna
Vienna (Austria)
music writer & culture journalist
Bo van der Meulen
Place de l’Opera
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Editor in Chief