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World Art Song Competition

Basel International Lieder/Art Song Vocal Competition 2026 

An international art song competition gathering singers from around the world!
Preliminary Round Deadline: Jan 10, 2026 (Video submission via YouTube)
Final: Apr 18, 2026 @ Ongaku-no-Tomo Hall, Tokyo
Total Prize Money: ¥1,200,000

We look forward to entries from talented singers worldwide! 

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Information for Overseas Finalists

Congratulations on passing the preliminary round of the Supraleitung Methode Japan® Piano Competition 2025.

We would like to provide important information regarding the Final Round.
Overseas participants may choose either on-site judging (in Tokyo) or online judging.

If you wish to participate in person in Tokyo, please complete your application by Saturday, October 11.
For organizational reasons, we must announce the final day’s timetable by October 15, so we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation.

If you prefer online judging, please submit your Final Round performance video (YouTube link) by Saturday, October 25.

We look forward to your wonderful performances.
Thank you very much for your kind cooperation.

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Organizer: Supraleitung Methode Japan® (Japan Branch of the Swiss Vocal Method Association)
Co-organizer: Basel International Online Music Competition

Official Website:
https://online.basel-vocalconcours.org/
(Updated on October 6, 2025)

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