V. Repertoire List

21. Rounds:
The 1st round takes place with piano accompaniment on the small stage. The competitors shall sing one aria of their choice not exceeding 6 (six) minutes and in accordance with the list of Annex 2.
The 2nd round takes place with piano accompaniment on the small stage. The 2nd round performance must not exceed 12 (twelve) minutes and should comprise pieces of the competitor’s choice from the list of Annex 2:
aria from an opera by a Russian or Belarusian composer
aria from an opera by a European composer
The 3rd round takes place with orchestral accompaniment on the main stage. The competitors will sing a lead role in a scene from an opera of their choice according to Annex 3.
In the event that the repertoire chosen for auditions exceeds the time limit (6 (six) minutes for the 1st round, 12 (twelve) minutes for the 2nd round), the competitor must make cuts.
22. Any piece can be performed only once.
23. No changes can be introduced or made within the submitted repertoire.