Concours de Genève 2026: Composition Final + Conducting Final 1/2

Concours de Genève — International Music Competition

Cast

Jacobus De Jager  — Conductor

Gabriel Pernet  — Conductor

Mats Thiersch  — Conductor

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Program notes

Bear witness to a special event at the 80th edition of the Concours de Genève — International Music Competition: the Finals of the 2026 Composition Competition fused with the first part of the 2026 Conducting Finals! In this exceptional concert, the three talented conducting finalists each draw at random one of the three original scores presented by the three finalists of the Composition Competition, and conduct the piece with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Enjoy a blend of wide-ranging, international creation and talent in this exciting concert, and find out who will take home top prize in the 2026 Composition Competition!

A closer look: featured composers

Further listening: featured works

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