The International Lyrical Art Competition of Namur is open for singers of all nationalities, aged from 18 to 35 years included on 01 January 2026.

Registrations must be ready by 16 December 2025 at the latest. No late registration will be taken into account.

The candidates must register directly by sending an e-mail to cialninscription@gmail.com

Each candidate must include:

1) Their biography in French or in English

       - 10 to 15 lines
       - Times New Roman 12 font 1,5 line spacing

       - Word format

2) A recent photograph

       - HD and jpg. format

       - in its original shooting format

3) Copy of an official document establishing the candidate’s date of birth

4) E-mail address

5) Current postal address

6) Mobile phone number

7) Indication of whether the candidate needs accommodation during the Competition (YES / NO)

8) A letter of recommendation from a well-known person in the musical community

9) The 2 chosen arias to be performed in the qualifying round, in the following format: 

​​   Composer – opera – character – title of the aria

10) The aria chosen to be performed in the semi-final, in the following format:

        Composer – opera – character – title of the aria

11) A choice of 4 arias to be performed in the final, in the following format:

        Composer – opera – character – title of the aria

2 arias among the 4 will be performed in the final round. The choice will be done in partnership between the candidate and the conductor. The 4 arias might be the same as the ones performed in the previous rounds.

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NB: the registered programme of the arias (qualifying round and semi-final and final) is definitive. It may not be changed anymore after being encoded.