International Mirjam Helin Singing Competition 2027

Finnish Cultural Foundation – Turku, Finland
Deadline: 30 November 2026

Description

The Finnish Cultural Foundation is organising the 10th Mirjam Helin International Singing Competition, taking place in Turku, Finland, from 5 to 17 June 2027.

The competition is open to singers born in or after 1995.

Participants will be selected through a preselection based on an audiovisual recording submitted with the application.

The competition consists of three rounds:

  • Preliminary Round (7–9 June 2027);
  • Semifinals (11–12 June 2027);
  • Final with orchestra (17 June 2027).

Application period: 2–30 November 2026.

The competition offers a first prize of €60,000, as well as special prizes, concert engagements and career coaching opportunities for the winners.

Please refer to the official announcement for the complete repertoire requirements and competition regulations.

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