XXIV International Choral Festival-Competition “Raduga” named after I.V. Roganova
St. Petersburg, Russia
March 28-31, 2027.
Today, our competition is one of the most prestigious choral competitions in Russia. We take pride in the high performance level of its participants and a professional international jury consisting of renowned conductors. This competition also provides the opportunity to perform at the best concert venues in St. Petersburg.
We are delighted to let you know that the application period is now open.
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Event Schedule
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March 27, 2027 (Saturday) |
Arrival of out-of-town and international participants Festival concerts (evening) |
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March 28, 2027 (Sunday) |
Competitive auditions (all day) Festival concerts (all day) |
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March 29, 2027 (Monday) |
Competitive auditions (afternoon/evening) Master classes and workshops (morning/afternoon) Festival concerts (all day) |
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March 30, 2027 (Tuesday) |
Round-table discussion with group leaders and all jury members (afternoon) Master classes and workshops (morning/afternoon) Festival concerts (all day) |
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March 31, 2027 (Wednesday) |
Rehearsals for the Gala concert (morning/afternoon) Gala concert, awards ceremony and Grand Prix draw (afternoon/evening) Meeting with jury members, buffet for group leaders (evening) |
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April 1, 2027 (Thursday) |
Departure of out-of-town participants |
Categories
A1: Children’s choirs up to 10 years old, from 20 participants
A2: Children’s choirs up to 13 years old, from 20 participants
A3: Children’s choirs up to 16 years old, from 20 participants
A4: Children’s choirs up to 18 years old, from 20 participants
A5: Boys’ choirs before voice change, from 20 participants
A6: Boys’ and young men's choirs up to 22 years old, from 20 participants
B1: Choirs and ensembles of secondary professional music education institutions
B2: Choirs and ensembles of higher professional music education institutions
C1: Single-gender choirs without age restrictions, from 20 participants
C2: Mixed choirs without age restrictions, from 20 participants
D1: Chamber choirs and ensembles up to 18 years old, up to 19 participants
D2: Chamber choirs and ensembles without age restrictions, up to 19 participants
E1: Choirs and ensembles up to 18 years old, choral music of various styles and directions
E2: Choirs and ensembles without age restrictions, choral music of various styles and directions
- Venues
State Academic Capella of St. Petersburg (competitive auditions)
- Concert Hall of the State Academic Mariinsky Theatre (the Gala concert)
- Concert halls and cathedrals of St. Petersburg (festival concerts)
